Public Records/Licensed Veterinary Technicians ; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for records relating to licensed veterinary technicians until specified criteria are met; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Fees/Expedited Services; Providing filing fees for expedited services; specifying manners in which expedited service fees may be paid; providing that expedited service fees are nonrefundable, etc.
Dog Breeders Trust Fund/Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Creating the trust fund within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; requiring that the balance of the trust fund remain in the fund at the end of the year and be available for the purposes of the trust fund; providing for future review and termination or re-creation of the trust fund, etc.
SB 1350 would exempt the sale of qualifying indigenous products from the state's sales tax. This directly affects sellers and buyers of these products within the state. The bill's key mechanism is removing the sales tax obligation for transactions involving such products, as specified in the official abstract. It creates a specific tax exemption for indigenous products without defining them further in the provided summary.
Cybersecurity Incident Liability; Providing that a county, municipality, other political subdivision of the state, covered entity, or third-party agent that complies with certain requirements is not liable in connection with a cybersecurity incident under certain circumstances; requiring covered entities and third-party agents to align their cybersecurity programs with any revised frameworks, standards, laws, or regulations within a specified time period; providing that a private cause of action is not established, etc.
Medspas; Defining the term “medspa”; requiring each medspa to prominently post on its website and in a conspicuous location in its facility specified information about the physician supervising the medspa, etc.
Political Activities on School Grounds; Providing that certain activities are allowed on school grounds; authorizing that candidates may be invited to speak as candidates on school grounds if certain conditions are met; prohibiting certain political activities on school grounds, etc.
Sale and Delivery of Firearms; Deleting a prohibition on a person younger than a certain age purchasing a firearm; deleting a prohibition on the sale or transfer, or the facilitation of a sale or transfer, of a firearm to a person younger than a certain age by specified licensed persons, etc.
Disqualification from Educator Certification and Employment; Prohibiting a person from being automatically found ineligible for educator certification and specified employment if certain offenses meet specified criteria, etc.
Public Records; Revising the definition of the term “actual cost of duplication”; providing that it is a violation of ch. 119, F.S., to fail to acknowledge a public record request promptly and in good faith; prohibiting an agency from asserting that a record was exempt or confidential and exempt under specified circumstances; defining the term “any electronic medium stored, maintained, or used by an agency”; providing a civil penalty for persons who violate provisions related to accessing public records, etc.
Acupuncture; Revising licensure requirements for acupuncturists; revising requirements for continuing education programs for acupuncturists; prohibiting persons not licensed to practice acupuncture from using specified titles or letters in connection with their names or places of business, etc.
Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund and Reinsurance Assistance; Specifying the retention multiple for specified contracts under the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund program beginning on a certain date; providing the adjusted retention multiple for insurers electing the 100-percent coverage level; authorizing, rather than requiring, a certain formula to provide for a cash build-up factor; requiring the cash build-up factor to be frozen beginning in a specified contract year and to freeze for a specified period ending by a specified date; authorizing, rather than requiring, eligible RAP insurers to purchase RAP coverage; revising the coverage layers of the Florida Optional Reinsurance Assistance (FORA) program, etc.
