Insurance Solutions Advisory Council; Creates advisory council within OIR for specified purposes; provides for membership & meetings of advisory council; requires OIR to provide advisory council with staffing & administrative assistance; requires advisory council to submit specified report annually; provides for expiration of advisory council.
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Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates; Requires municipality to charge consumers receiving its utility services in another municipality same rates, fees, & charges as it charges consumers within its own municipal boundaries under certain circumstances.
Deferred Retirement Option Program Eligibility for School Employees and Personnel; Removes the time limitation for DROP eligibility for certain personnel.
Coordinated Systems of Care for Children; Defines "care coordinator"; requires school districts to be guided by & adhere to specified mental health & treatment support system for children; requires school districts to contract with managing entities to provide care coordinators for students; requires care coordinator provided by managing entity be placed in school districts for specified purposes; requires school districts to address recommendations & meet specified performance outcomes; requires school districts to report annually to DOE on performance outcomes & allocation & expenditure of funding.
Documentation Status for Health Care Services; Provides licensed not-for-profit corporations & organizations are not required to request citizenship, residency, alien, or immigration status of any patient.
Damages Recoverable in Wrongful Death Actions; Removes provision that prohibits adult children & parents of adult children from recovering certain damages in medical negligence suits.
Pub. Rec. and Meetings/Mental Health and Substance Abuse; Specifies all hearings relating to mental health & substance abuse, respectively, are confidential & closed to public; provides exceptions; expands public records exemption to include certain petitions & applications; revises date for future legislative review & repeal; provides public necessity statements.
Aviation; Requires owner or lessee of proposed vertiport to comply with specified requirements; requires DOT to conduct specified inspection of vertiport; provides duties of DOT with respect to vertiports, advanced air mobility, & other advances in aviation technology; requires report to Governor & Legislature; requires airports to competitively bid vertiport operator contracts; revises requirements for adoption of airport land use compatibility zoning regulations.
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.
Outpatient Health Services; Revises requirements relating to voluntary admissions to facility for examination & treatment, ordering person for involuntary services & treatment, petitions for involuntary service, appointment of counsel, & continuances of hearings; defines "involuntary outpatient placement."