Communicable and Infectious Diseases; Provides presumption to specified workers that impairment of health caused by COVID-19 or infectious disease happened in line of duty; requires certain actions in order to be entitled to presumption; requires emergency rescue or public safety workers to file incident or accident report under certain conditions.
Pregnant Women in Custody; Designates act "Ava's Law"; requires that every female arrested & not released on bond within 72 hours after arrest be administered pregnancy test within specified timeframe, upon her request; requires that, if pregnant woman is convicted of crime & sentenced to incarceration of any length, sentencing judge provide her opportunity to defer imposed sentence until specified time after delivery; authorizes sentencing judge to order pregnant woman to comply with certain terms & conditions during deferral; requires that woman be offered, & receive upon her request, specified services within 10 days after deferral ends; requires collection & reporting of specified information.
Miramar Historic Miramar Drainage Improvements Phase V; Provides an appropriation for the Miramar Historic Miramar Drainage Improvements Phase V. APPROPRIATION: $500,000
Second Chance Program -17th Judicial Circuit; Provides an appropriation for the Second Chance Program -17th Judicial Circuit. APPROPRIATION: $346,735
Second Chance Program - 11th Judicial Circuit; Provides an appropriation for the Second Chance Program - 11th Judicial Circuit. APPROPRIATION: $346,735
Treatment of Inmates; Specifies certain rights of inmates in state correctional system; requires written copy of rights to be provided to each inmate; authorizes relief for deprivation of rights.
State Nutrition Assistance Reimbursement Program; Requires DCF to develop & implement state nutrition assistance reimbursement program to reimburse eligible community-based nonprofit organizations & religious nonprofit organizations; requires DCF to determine eligibility criteria & application procedures for program; authorizes such organizations to apply for reimbursement under program if certain condition is met; requires DCF to establish funding mechanism.
Instructional Personnel; Revises definition of term "instructional personnel" to include specified prekindergarten instructors.
Individual Education Plans; Requires IEPs for certain students to contain information on legal rights & responsibilities that transfer to students at age 18; requires information to include ways in which student may provide informed consent to allow his or her parent to continue to participate in educational decisions.
Children and Young Adults in Out-of-home Care; Specifies rights of children & young adults in out-of-home care; provides roles & responsibilities of DCF & community-based care lead agencies; authorizes district school boards to establish certain educational programs; designates children's ombudsman within DCF & provides responsibilities of ombudsman; requires DCF & community-based care lead agencies to use information provided by ombudsman in carrying out responsibilities; requires DCF to establish statewide toll-free telephone number for ombudsman.
