Excellent and Equitable Sickle Cell Disease Career in Florida; Provides an appropriation for the Excellent and Equitable Sickle Cell Disease Career in Florida. APPROPRIATION: $3,000,000
FCDI - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Support and Education; Provides an appropriation for the FCDI - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Support and Education. APPROPRIATION: $150,000
Tampa Water Quality Treatment Pilot for PURE (Purify Usable Resources for the Environment); Provides an appropriation for the Tampa Water Quality Treatment Pilot for PURE (Purify Usable Resources for the Environment). APPROPRIATION: $1,000,000
22nd Avenue and Selmon Expressway Intersection Signalization - Tampa; Provides an appropriation for the 22nd Avenue and Selmon Expressway Intersection Signalization - Tampa. APPROPRIATION: $2,691,000
Required Instruction in Social Media Literacy; Requires members of instructional staff of public schools to provide instruction on social media literacy; defines "social media"; requires district school boards to make social media literacy instructional material available online.
Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program; Establishes Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program within DACS; provides purpose & requirements of program; designates eligible public postsecondary educational institution campuses as Hunger-Free Campuses.
Small Business Saturday Sales Tax Holiday; Provides small businesses are not required to collect sales & use tax on retail sale of certain items during specified timeframe; authorizes certain dealers to opt out of participating in tax holiday.
Required Instruction in the History of African Americans; Provides instructional staff of public schools are encouraged to include history of local African-American cemeteries in study of history of African Americans.
Student Financial Aid; Provides that, for purposes of receiving state financial aid awards, student may not be denied classification as resident based on his or her immigration status if certain criteria are met; establishes Professional Student Loan Repayment Program within DOE; & provides requirements for program.
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.
