Deferred Retirement Option Program Eligibility for School Employees and Personnel; Removes time limitation for DROP eligibility for certain instructional personnel administrative personnel, & educational support employees.
Insurance; Creates Property Insurance Commission; provides for election of Commissioner of Insurance Regulation; revises homeowners' eligibility criteria for mitigation grants; requires interests earned on insurance proceeds received by mortgagees & assignees to be paid to insureds; prohibits property insurers from claiming insolvency under certain circumstances; authorizes persons that engage in property insurance activities in other states to engage in insurance activities in this state only under certain circumstances; requires property insurers to cap premiums or to create sliding fee scales for premium rates; prohibits property insurers from using certain defenses as claims denials; revises requirements for risk assignment agreements; requires OPPAGA to conduct study of effectiveness of property insurance mediation program. APPROPRIATION: $300,000,000
Financial Accountability in Publicly Funded Education; Revises requirements for private school to participate in certain educational scholarship programs; requires DOE to suspend payment of funds to participating private schools; creates K-12 Education Funding Task Force within department; & provides requirements for such task force.
Eligibility for Medical Assistance and Related Services; Extends Medicaid eligibility to specified adults.
Minimum Base Salary for Full-time Classroom Teachers; Increases minimum base salary for full-time classroom teachers.
Florida National Guard Recruitment; Establishes Florida National Guard Joint Enlistment Enhancement Program within DMA; provides purpose; provides eligibility requirements; requires Adjutant General to provide compensation to recruiting assistants; requires DMA & Florida National Guard to adopt rules.
Organ Donation; Requires DOH to adopt rules to streamline medical testing & transfer medical records for certain entities within specified time frame.
Marriage Between Persons of the Same Sex; Removes prohibition on recognition of same-sex marriages; removes prohibition on state & its agencies & subdivisions giving effect to public act, record, or judicial proceeding that respects same-sex marriage or relationship or claim arising from such marriage or relationship.
Limited English-proficient Voter Assistance; Requires supervisor of elections or political subdivision that administers election to provide language-related assistance to limited English-proficient voter; requires supervisor or political subdivision to provide election materials in covered language; requires supervisor to operate & provide public notice of language assistance hotline; requires governmental entity responsible for redistricting to provide translation services; authorizes limited English-proficient voter to bring actions against supervisor or political subdivision.
Holocaust Remembrance Day; Requires Governor to proclaim January 27 each year as "Holocaust Remembrance Day"; requires such day to be observed in public schools & by public exercises as Governor may designate; requires educational instruction to be provided.
