Heavy Equipment Rental Recovery Fee; Authorizing a heavy equipment rental dealer to charge and collect a specified recovery fee; prohibiting the recovery fee from being charged to certain entities; prohibiting a recovery fee from being included in any taxable sales price, etc.
Smart Living Course; Citing this act as the “Smart Living Curriculum Act”; requiring students in grade 8 to take the Smart Living Course for promotion to high school beginning in a specified school year; requiring that a curriculum known as “Smart Living” be included in required instruction as two stand-alone courses beginning in a specified school year; revising the number of credits certain students must earn to be awarded a standard high school diploma beginning in a specified year, etc.
Virtual Instruction; Authorizing students to enroll in virtual programs through private schools using Family Empowerment Scholarship and Florida Tax Credit Scholarship awards, respectively; authorizing public schools to operate hybrid models of education while maintaining student enrollment, etc.
Guardianship of Property; Requiring guardians of the property to file quarterly, rather than annual, accounting reports by specified dates; requiring guardians of the property to file quarterly, rather than annual, accounting reports; authorizing certain guardians to file each monthly statement of the ward’s account from the ward’s financial institution for the preceding quarter; requiring the court to appoint an appraiser to appraise the ward’s property, etc.
Election of County Commissioners and Superintendents of Schools; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to require the membership composition of a board of county commissioners to be based on county population as provided by general law, to require county commissioners to be elected by the qualified electors who reside in the same county commission district as the commissioner, and to require the superintendent of schools to be elected, etc.
Activities of Special Districts; Authorizing certain special districts to jointly enter into, participate in, establish, or control specified joint relationships or collaborations if a certain determination is made by such districts; authorizing such districts to exercise such powers regardless of certain consequences as a result of exercising such power, etc.
Public Records/Florida Commission on Human Relations; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for the personal identifying and location information of certain current and former personnel and commissioners of the Florida Commission on Human Relations and the names and personal identifying and location information of the spouses and children of such personnel and commissioners; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing retroactive application; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Court Records of Eviction Proceedings; Authorizing persons who are defendants in certain eviction proceedings to file a motion with the court to have the records of such proceedings sealed and to have their names substituted on the progress docket under certain conditions; providing that certain persons are ineligible for such relief; requiring persons seeking such relief to serve a copy of the motion on parties to the proceeding and file a specified affidavit with the court, etc.
Private Schools; Providing that a specified maximum number of full-time virtual students of private schools may be approved to participate in the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program under certain conditions for specified fiscal years; requiring eligible private schools that enroll certain students to offer and give notice of a student orientation course; providing methods for private schools participating in an education scholarship program to meet a requirement that students maintain regular and direct contact with teachers of online courses, etc.
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; Requiring that specified test preparation resources and information be provided to certain students for a specified time period; providing continued eligibility criteria for students receiving such resources and information; providing for the funding for such resources, etc.
Carrying Concealed Weapons and Firearms into Athletic Events; Revising the list of places into which a person may not carry a handgun or a concealed weapon or concealed firearm to allow actively sworn law enforcement officers to carry concealed weapons and concealed firearms into certain athletic events when attending as a private citizen, etc.
Taxation of Home Hardening; Exempting from sales and use tax impact-resistant doors, garage doors, and windows during a specified month; specifying qualifications for the exemption, etc.
