OGSR/Animal Medical Records/State College of Veterinary Medicine; Amending a provision which provides an exemption from public records requirements for certain animal medical records held by a state college of veterinary medicine that is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education; removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption, etc.
OGSR/Payment Instrument Transaction Information/Office of Financial Regulation; Amending a provision relating to an exemption from public records requirements for certain payment instrument transaction information held by the Office of Financial Regulation; removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption, etc.
Surviving Spouse Ad Valorem Tax Reduction; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to provide for the carryover of the homestead property tax discount for certain veterans with permanent combat-related disabilities to a veteran’s surviving spouse if certain criteria are met, to authorize the transfer of the discount to a surviving spouse’s new homestead property if certain criteria are met, and to provide an effective date, etc.
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Revising the definition of the terms “abandoned” or “abandonment”; providing that certain state laws relating to children do not supersede the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; requiring the Department of Children and Families to ensure that the act is observed in certain cases, etc.
Citrus/Hernando Waterways Restoration Council; Abolishing the Citrus/Hernando Waterways Restoration Council, etc.
OGSR/Residential Facilities Serving Victims of Sexual Exploitation; Abrogating the scheduled repeal of provisions relating to location information of specified places that serve child victims of commercial sexual exploitation; abrogating the scheduled repeal of provisions relating to location information of residential facilities that offer services for certain victims of human trafficking, etc.
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 2
Adoption Benefits; Revising the definition of the term “qualifying adoptive employee” and providing for retroactive application; providing that adoptive servicemembers and veterans are eligible to receive certain monetary benefits; requiring servicemembers and veterans seeking a benefit to apply to the Department of Children and Families, etc.
Pub. Rec./Abortion; Expands existing public records exemption to include information identifying pregnant minor that is contained in court records relating to such minor's petition to waive consent requirements to obtain abortion; provides for future legislative review & repeal of expanded exemption; provides for reversion of specified language if exemption is not saved from repeal; provides statement of public necessity.
Environmental Regulation; Specifying requirements for contracts between residential recycling collectors or recovered materials processing facilities and counties or municipalities for the collection or processing of residential recycling material; providing that a residential recycling collector or recovered materials processing facility is not required to collect, transport, or process contaminated recyclable material except pursuant to specified contractual requirements after a contract is executed; prohibiting local governments from requiring further verification from the Department of Environmental Protection for certain projects, etc.
