Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act; Prohibits sale, delivery, bartering, furnishing, or giving of any kratom product to person under 21 years of age; provides criminal penalties; requires DACS to adopt rules.
Library Cooperative Grants; Deleting the limitation on the funding a library cooperative is eligible to receive, etc.
Regional Transportation Planning; Provides legislative findings & intent; requires DOT to conduct study of the organizational structure and operation of the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority; specifies requirements of study; requires DOT to submit specified report to Governor & Legislature.
Dosage Form Animal Health Products; Provides exception from guaranteed analysis requirements for products sold solely as dosage form animal products; provides labeling requirements for dosage form animal products.
Fees in Lieu of Security Deposits; Authorizes landlord to offer tenant option to pay fee in lieu of security deposit; provides requirements relating to certain notices, filing of insurance claims, options for paying fee, & written agreements between landlord & tenant to pay fee in lieu of security deposit; prohibits landlord from accepting certain payments; specifies landlords have exclusive discretion whether to offer tenants such option; prohibits landlord from approving or denying application for occupancy based on prospective tenant's choice to pay fee in lieu of security deposit.
Home Health Aides for Medically Fragile Children; Requires home health agencies to ensure tasks delegated to home health aides for medically fragile children meet specified requirements; provides individuals exemption from costs associated with specified training; authorizes home health aides for medically fragile children to perform tasks delegated by registered nurse; requires AHCA to conduct annual assessment of certified health aide program; requires agency to submit report to Governor & Legislature; requires agency to establish a specified fee schedule; provides appropriations. APPROPRIATION: $472,317
Driver License, Identification Card, and Motor Vehicle Registration; Revising the parties that may receive confidential crash reports to include law enforcement agencies and their contracted service providers; requires that motor vehicle registration form and registration renewal form and driver license or ID card application form, respectively, include option to make voluntary contribution to Best Buddies International; defining the terms "control" and "motor vehicle dealer's leasing or rental affiliate", etc.
Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Program; Renaming the Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program as the Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Program; revising criteria for a school district’s eligibility to participate in the program; deleting an obsolete provision requiring the University of Florida’s College of Education to conduct a specified evaluation, etc.
Enforcement of School Bus Passing Infractions; Defining the term “school bus infraction detection system”; authorizing school districts to install and operate school bus infraction detection systems for a specified purpose; requiring school districts that install a school bus infraction detection system to ensure that each such system meets certain requirements; requiring such school districts to enter into interlocal agreements with law enforcement agencies to enforce violations; providing that certain recorded video and images are admissible in certain proceedings, etc.
Student Online Personal Information Protection; Citing this act as the “Student Online Personal Information Protection Act”; prohibiting operators from knowingly engaging in specified activities relating to students’ covered information; providing circumstances under which an operator may disclose students’ covered information; providing construction; providing for enforcement under the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act; providing that the Department of Legal Affairs is the sole entity authorized to bring specified actions, etc.
Insurer Accountability; Specifying a requirement for the Office of Insurance Regulation in referring criminal violations; authorizing electronic responses to certain requests from the Division of Consumer Services of the Department of Financial Services concerning consumer complaints; revising requirements and conditions for certain insurer market conduct examinations after a hurricane; specifying factors the office may consider in determining whether the continued operation of an insurer may be deemed to be hazardous to its policyholders or creditors or to the general public; revising and specifying applicable fines for unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices, etc. APPROPRIATION: $3,171,718
Economic Programs; Providing for a type two transfer of the duties and functions of Enterprise Florida, Inc., to the Department of Commerce; providing legislative intent; providing for a transition period; requiring the department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., to coordinate the development and implementation of a transition plan; providing requirements for the transition plan; specifying that certain binding contracts remain binding; requiring the transfer of specified funds; requiring the department to submit specified amendments and information to the Federal Government and seek specified waivers, etc. APPROPRIATION: $11,000,000
