Prostitution, Lewdness, Human Trafficking, and Public Lodging; Prohibits public lodging establishment from offering hourly rate for accommodation; increases criminal penalties for soliciting or procuring another person to commit prostitution or purchasing services of person engaged in prostitution; provides for additional court-ordered requirements, minimum mandatory period of incarceration, & civil penalty; provides that human trafficking victim expunction of criminal history records does not apply to specified offenses; removes requirement for specific evidentiary standard when determining human trafficking victim status in absence of official documentation; creates Statewide Data Repository for Anonymous Human Trafficking.
Sponsored bills
Emergency Orders Prohibiting Religious Services or Activities; Provides emergency orders may not directly or indirectly prohibit religious institutions from regular religious services or activities.
Tourism Marketing; Revises scheduled repeal date of Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation; revises scheduled repeal date of Division of Tourism Marketing within Enterprise Florida, Inc.
Holodomor Remembrance Day; Designates November 26, 2022, as "Holodomor Remembrance Day".
Recognizing Veteran Suicide; Urges Congress to recognize epidemic of suicide among veterans & fully fund suicide prevention efforts by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Massage Therapy; Revises definition & purpose of massage therapy.
Gulfport Linear Breakwater Park Project; Provides an appropriation for the Gulfport Linear Breakwater Park Project. APPROPRIATION: $735,000
Limitation on Assessment of Real Property Used for Residential Purposes; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to authorize Legislature to prohibit consideration of changes or improvements made to real property used for residential purposes to improve property’s resistance to flood damage in determining assessed value of such property for ad valorem taxation purposes.
Great Explorations Science Center; Provides an appropriation for the Great Explorations Science Center. APPROPRIATION: $1,000,000
Part-time Public School Enrollment; Authorizes certain students to take up to three courses per school year at any public school, subject to certain limitations; provides for funding; revises definition of term "part-time student"; requires program membership surveys include part-time students.