Court-related Payment Plans; Authorizing a court to waive, modify, or convert outstanding fees, service charges, court costs, or fines to community service under certain circumstances, etc.
Prescription Drugs; Citing this act as the "Prescription Drug Reform Act"; specifying additional prohibited acts related to the Florida Drug and Cosmetic Act; requiring certain drug manufacturers to notify the Department of Business and Professional Regulation of reportable drug price increases on a specified form on the effective date of such increase; requiring the Division of Consumer Services of the Department of Financial Services to designate an employee as the primary contact for consumer complaints involving pharmacy benefit managers; providing a grandfathering provision for certain pharmacy benefit managers operating as administrators; requiring pharmacy benefits plans and programs, beginning on a specified date, to annually submit a certain attestation to the Office of Insurance Regulation, etc. APPROPRIATION: $1,127,525
K-12 Education; Deleting a specified reduction calculation for certain school district funding for school districts that fail to meet certain class size requirements; providing that certain dependent children of active duty military personnel must be enrolled in certain programs; authorizing certain students of military personnel to enroll in any school within this state under certain circumstances, etc.
Benefits, Training, and Employment for Veterans and their Spouses; Requiring the Economic Development Programs Evaluation to include a periodic analysis of the Veterans Employment and Training Services Program; revising the duties of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs and Florida Is For Veterans, Inc., respectively, to include the provision of certain assistance to veterans’ spouses; requiring the Department of Health to waive certain fees for veterans and their spouses under certain circumstances; establishing the Office of Veteran Licensure Services within the Division of Medical Quality Assurance, etc. APPROPRIATION: $399,565
Interstate Education Compacts; Creating the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact; providing requirements for the licensure of teachers in member states who hold specified licenses in other member states; providing requirements for licensed teachers who are also eligible military spouses; establishing the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact Commission; requiring courts and administrative agencies of member states to take judicial notice of the compact, commission rules, and certain information, etc.
Public Records and Meetings/Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact Commission; Providing an exemption from public meetings requirements for certain portions of meetings of the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact Commission and its executive committee; providing an exemption from public records requirements for recordings, minutes, and records generated during exempt portions of such meetings and for certain files and information relating to specified investigations; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing statements of public necessity, etc.
Monuments; Providing legislative intent; establishing the Florida Space Exploration Monument; providing for administration of the monument by the Department of Management Services; providing for the creation of a design contest and selection committee; requiring the department to develop a plan for the design, placement, and cost of the monument; requiring the plan to be submitted to the Governor and the Legislature by a specified date, etc.
Unlawful Dumping; Specifying that it is unlawful to dump litter in or on any water control district property or canal right-of-way without specified consent; providing that when litter is thrown or discarded from a boat, the operator or owner, or both, are in violation of certain provisions; requiring a water control district board of directors member or district manager to report an unlawful dumping to the appropriate law enforcement agencies; revising the definition of the term “posted land” to include land owned by a water control district which has no trespassing signs placed at specified points, etc.
Victim Compensation Claims; Authorizing the Department of Legal Affairs to issue waivers of any claim filing deadlines for specified victim claims for compensation upon a showing that a delay in filing the application occurred because of a delay in the testing of, or delay in the DNA profile matching from, a sexual assault forensic examination kit or biological material collected as evidence related to a sexual offense, etc.
Designation of Brevard Barrier Island Area as an Area of Critical State Concern; Creating the "Brevard Barrier Island Area Protection Act"; designating the Brevard Barrier Island Area as an area of critical state concern; providing guiding principles for development within the area; requiring the state land planning agency to submit an annual report to the commission, etc.
