Failure to Comply with a Time-sharing Schedule; Providing a civil cause of action for a parent’s failure or refusal to comply with a court-ordered time-sharing schedule; providing affirmative defenses, etc.
Voting Opportunities on Florida College System Institution and State University Campuses; Requiring the establishment of certain early voting sites; requiring the establishment of certain polling places; requiring each campus Office of Public Policy Events to publicize certain voting opportunities in a specified manner, etc.
SB 1682 defines the term "first responder" and redefines "public agency" and "public safety agency" for legislative purposes. This is a definitional bill with no substantive policy changes or new requirements. It does not directly affect specific individuals or create new programs, but rather clarifies terminology used in other laws. The bill's sole purpose is to standardize these terms within the state's legal framework. (1 sentence summary for a procedural definitional bill)
Intestate Succession Involving Persons Born Out of Wedlock; Revising the circumstances used to determine intestate succession involving certain persons born out of wedlock, etc.
Religious Expression and Classroom Requirements in K-12 Schools; Citing this act as the “Florida Religious Liberty Awareness and Activation Act”; creating the “Florida Student and School Personnel Religious Liberties Act”; prohibiting a school district from discriminating against students, parents, or school personnel on the basis of religious viewpoints or religious expression; authorizing a student to wear clothing, accessories, and jewelry that display religious messages or symbols; authorizing a student to pray or engage in religious activities or expression; authorizing a student to organize prayer groups, religious clubs, and other religious gatherings, etc.
Physician Assistants; Deleting the requirement that a supervising physician notify the Department of Health of his or her intent to delegate prescriptive authority, or of any change in such delegation, to a physician assistant; revising requirements for prescriptions issued by a physician assistant; providing for the registration of a physician assistant to engage in practice without physician supervision; providing registration requirements, etc.
Parole for Long-term Prisoners; Providing that certain long-term prison sentences are parole-eligible under certain circumstances; providing conditions of parole for such persons; providing for disposition of savings produced by such a program of parole, etc.
Verification of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Eligibility; Citing this act as the “Promoting Work, Deterring Fraud Act of 2025"; revising circumstances under which the Department of Commerce may disqualify claimants from receiving reemployment assistance benefits; requiring the department to verify claimants’ identities before paying reemployment assistance benefits; requiring the department to cross-check certain information on a specified schedule, etc.
Property Insurance Policies; Specifying that certain provisions relating to homeowners’ policies, offers of replacement cost coverage, and offers of law and ordinance coverage do not prohibit insurers from providing specified property insurance policies by including roof covering reimbursement schedules; prohibiting application of a roof covering reimbursement schedule under certain circumstances; specifying that certain provisions relating to homeowners’ policies, offers of replacement cost coverage, and offers of law and ordinance coverage do not prohibit insurers from providing specified property insurance policies by offering roof reimbursement on the basis of replacement costs, etc.
Fees/Dog Breeders; Requiring dog breeders to pay registration and renewal fees in amounts to be determined by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; providing a limit on such fees; requiring the department to notify a certificateholder of the annual renewal fee by a specified date, etc.
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Treatment; Requiring the Department of Health to create an informational poster relating to the treatment of sudden cardiac arrest and make such poster electronically available, etc.
Rate Standards for Property Insurers; Revising the powers of the consumer advocate; specifying that failure to obey certain court orders may be punished as contempt; prohibiting the Office of Insurance Regulation from approving certain rate filings, etc.