State Board of Administration; Authorizes SBA & affiliated limited liability entities to issue securities & borrow money through specified means, subject to specified limitations.
Sponsored bills
Hands-free Driving; Prohibits person from operating motor vehicle while using wireless communications device in handheld manner; provides exception; requires sustained use of wireless communications device by person operating motor vehicle to be conducted through hands-free accessory until such use is terminated; provides penalties.
Shore Protection; Urges Congress to direct U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to amend current easement policy for shore protection projects to allow such critical projects in Florida to proceed without delay.
Mangrove Replanting and Restoration; Requires DEP to adopt specified rules for mangrove replanting & restoration; conduct, in consultation with Division of Insurance Agent & Agency Services, statewide feasibility study regarding use of mangroves & other nature-based solutions for flood insurance purposes; & submit report to Governor & Legislature by specified date.
Pregnancy Support Services; Establishes Florida State Maternity Housing Grant Program within DOH; requiring the program to provide certain resources; requires department to use grant funds for specified expenses; provides limitation on amount of grants awarded under program.
Disclosure of Estimated Ad Valorem Taxes; Requires certain listings to include estimated ad valorem taxes; prohibits current owner's ad valorem taxes from being displayed or used for certain purposes; provides requirements for listing platforms, the Department of Revenue, & property appraisers; provides liability protection.
Florida Women's Historical Marker Initiative; Establishes Florida Women's Historical Marker Initiative within Division of Historical Resources of DOS; provides purpose of initiative; establishes Women's Historical Marker Selection Committee; provides for membership & duties; provides criteria for recognition by initiative; requires Florida Historical Marker Program to place certain number of historical markers over certain time period.
Taxation; Removing a registration fee for certain parties; specifying the application of an exemption for sales taxes for certain purchasers of boats and aircrafts; specifying that certain purchases are considered a single item; revising application requirements for forwarding agents when applying to the Department of Revenue for a certain certificate; providing that an applicant may not be required to submit an application to register as a dealer under certain circumstances; requiring a forwarding agent to surrender its certificate to the department under specified circumstances; authorizing certain parties to include additional specified amounts in a garnishment levy notice; revising methods for delivery of levy notices; revising the amount of tax that must be paid to be considered compliant with a specified statute, etc.
Ratification of the Department of Environmental Protection's Rules Relating to Stormwater; Ratifies & revises specified rules relating to environmental resource permitting.
Payments for Health Care Providers and Surgical Procedures under Workers' Compensation; Increases maximum amounts of certain witness fees related to workers' compensation cases; increases maximum reimbursements for physicians & surgical procedures under workers' compensation; provides effective date.