Nonservice Animals; Prohibiting nonservice animals from entering specified public food service establishments or places of business; requiring the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to adopt rules and to create and maintain a publicly accessible website for complaints; providing civil and criminal penalties, etc.
Sponsored bills
Free and Fair Elections; Urging Congress to call a convention under Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the exclusive purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permanently restore free and fair elections in the United States, etc.
Florida Complete Count Committee; Creating the committee adjunct to the Department of State for specified purposes; prescribing duties of the committee and the department; requiring each state agency to designate a census coordinator; defining the term “state agency”, etc.
Community Planning Day; Recognizing February 5, 2020, as “Community Planning Day” in Florida, etc.
Direct Filing of an Information; Revising provisions concerning the housing of children held in detention; prohibiting a child who has been transferred to adult court for criminal prosecution pursuant to direct file from being held in a jail or other facility used for the detention of adults prior to a specified hearing to determine if the child should be prosecuted as an adult; deleting references to the state attorney’s discretion to direct file a juvenile; revising discretionary direct file criteria, etc.
Firesafety Inspectors; Prohibiting certain actions to influence a firesafety inspector into violating certain provisions; prohibiting a firesafety inspector from knowingly and willfully accepting an attempt to influence the firesafety inspector into violating certain provisions, etc.
Detention of Children; Prohibiting the holding of a child awaiting trial who is treated as an adult for purposes of criminal prosecution in a jail or other facility intended or used for the detention of adults; providing an exception; providing a requirement and a prohibition if a court determines that it is in the interest of justice to allow a child to be held in a jail or other facility intended or used for the detention of adults, etc.
Juror Sanctions; Revising available sanctions for any person who fails to attend court as a juror without any sufficient excuse; restricting a court from imposing a term of imprisonment on any person who fails to attend as a juror without any sufficient excuse and is found in contempt of court unless the person is able to obtain legal representation, etc.
Black Business Loan Program; Requiring that the application process and the annual certification process for the Black Business Loan Program be separate and distinct processes; requiring the department to consider certain factors when assessing applications; revising eligibility requirements for recipients under the program, etc.
Transportation Facility Designations/Gold Star Family Memorial Bridge; Providing an honorary designation of a certain transportation facility in a specified county; directing the Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers, etc.