Litigation Financing Consumer Protection; Requires litigation financiers to register with DOS & file surety bond; provides requirements for litigation financing contracts; provides for assignment of contingent rights to civil action or claim proceeds; specifies priority of liens; authorizes litigation financiers to assess specified interest, fees, & charges; provides violations are deceptive & unfair trade practices.
Sponsored bills
In-store Servicing of Distilled Spirits; Authorizes in-store servicing of distilled spirits.
Environmental Regulation; Ratifying specified rules relating to biosolids and to the Central Florida Water Initiative for the sole and exclusive purpose of satisfying any condition on effectiveness pursuant to provisions which require ratification of any rule exceeding the specified thresholds for likely adverse impact or increase in regulatory costs; exempting the rules from certain review and approval by the Environmental Regulation Commission, etc.
Conservation Area Designations; Designates Southeast Florida Coral Reef Ecosystem Conservation Area as Kristin Jacobs Coral Reef Ecosystem Conservation Area; directs DEP to erect suitable markers.
Solar Electrical Generating Facilities; Provides that solar facilities are permitted uses in local government comprehensive plan agricultural land use categories & certain agricultural zoning districts; requires solar facilities to comply with specified criteria; authorizes counties to adopt certain ordinances; increases capacity threshold of solar facilities exempt from certification under Florida Electrical Power Plant Siting Act.
Stuart Alternative Water Supply Phase III; Provides an appropriation for the Stuart Alternative Water Supply Phase III. APPROPRIATION: $500,000
Disaster Public Assistance; Urges FEMA to amend proposed rule entitled "Cost of Assistance Estimates in the Disaster Declaration Process for the Public Assistance Program" to provide for gradual increase in per capita indicator.
Seagrass Mitigation Banks; Authorizes Board of Trustees of Internal Improvement Trust Fund to establish seagrass mitigation banks under certain conditions.
Children of Inmates: Family Strengthening and Reunification; Provides an appropriation for the Children of Inmates: Family Strengthening and Reunification. APPROPRIATION: $1,000,000
Litigation Financing Consumer Protection; Requires litigation financiers to register with DOS & file surety bond; provides requirements for litigation financing contracts; provides for assignment of contingent rights to civil action or claim proceeds; specifies priority of liens; authorizes litigation financiers to assess specified interest, fees, & charges; provides that violations are deceptive & unfair trade practices.