Taiwan Relations; Expressing appreciation for the sister state relationship and bilateral economic and cultural ties between the State of Florida and Taiwan, etc.
Sponsored bills
Retail Petroleum Fuel Measuring Devices; Revising the types of certain security measures required to be affixed to or installed onto retail petroleum fuel measuring devices; requiring owners or operators of retail petroleum fuel measuring devices to affix to or install onto the measuring devices certain security measures by a specified date; authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to take certain retail petroleum fuel measuring devices out of service until compliance is restored; preempting the regulation of petroleum fuel measuring devices to the state, etc.
Medicaid; Revising the types of emergency transportation vehicle services provided to Medicare-eligible persons for which Medicaid shall pay deductibles and coinsurance; specifying that such payments must be made according to certain procedure codes, etc.
Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board; Revising the composition of the board, etc.
Community Association Assessment Notices; Requiring condominium associations to maintain specified affirmative acknowledgments as official records of the association; revising timeframes for foreclosure judgments; requiring condominium associations to deliver certain invoices for assessments or statements of account to unit owners in a specified manner; requiring cooperative associations to maintain specified affirmative acknowledgments as official records of the association, etc.
Florida International University – Washington Center University Scholarships; Provides an appropriation for the Florida International University – Washington Center University Scholarships. APPROPRIATION: $250,000
Construction Contracting Regulation Exemption; Exempts from licensure a member of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida or the Seminole Tribe of Florida when constructing specified structures.
Photographic Enforcement of School Zone Speed Limits; Authorizes county or municipality to contract with vendor to install cameras in school speed zones to enforce speed limits; provides civil penalty for violation found through recording of photographic images; provides for disposition & use of funds; provides for determination of liability; provides nonapplication of violation to driver license points assessment, conviction, driving record, or provision of motor vehicle insurance coverage; requires referral to DHSMV resulting in prohibition of motor vehicle registration renewal & transfer of title; provides for removal of penalties.
Medical Records of Children Available for Adoption; Requiring the Department of Children and Families, adoption entities, and community-based care lead agencies or their subcontracted agencies, respectively, to provide certain written notification to prospective adoptive parents regarding the medical records of the child available for adoption; requiring the Department of Health to provide certain medical records to adopting parents within a specified time after entry of a judgment of adoption; prohibiting the department from disposing of such records for a specified time, etc.
Assault or Battery on Hospital Personnel; Providing enhanced criminal penalties for persons who knowingly commit assault or battery upon hospital personnel, etc.