Universal Free School Breakfast and Lunch Program; Requires DACS to establish & operate universal free school breakfast & lunch program for public school students; provides program requirements & authorization for school districts.
Rep. Tae Edmonds
Sponsored bills
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; Revises student eligibility criteria for specified awards within Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program.
Landlords and Tenants; Limits rent increases of certain residential tenancies to specified amount; requires certain landlords to provide functioning facilities for air-conditioning; revises required notice to tenant before landlord can terminate rental agreement; authorizes landlord to terminate rental agreement or bring action for noncompliance even if tenant provides partial payment of past due rent.
Education; Revises provisions relating to certain trainings & instruction, school district procedures & requirements relating to parental notification, classroom instruction, instructional materials, school personnel training, BOG reviews, state university performance-based incentives, required instruction, DEI program, & general education core courses; repeals provisions relating to personal titles & pronouns.
Minimum Base Salary for Full-time Teachers; Increases minimum base salary for certain teachers.
Elections; Requires Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop & maintain database containing certain information; repeals provisions relating to Office of Election Crimes & Security & prohibition on use of private funds for election-related expenses; prohibits certain governmental entities from taking certain actions relating to elections; establishes Florida Voting Rights Act Commission; requires commission to designate certain languages for which assistance in voting & elections must be provided in certain circumstances; requires commission to enter into agreement to create Florida Voting & Elections Database & Institute; provides that enactment or implementation of certain policies by covered jurisdiction is subject to preclearance by commission; authorizes court to order certain appropriate remedies; authorizes certain persons to register to vote & immediately thereafter cast vote in certain circumstances authorizes DHSMV to preregister certain individuals to vote; revises provisions relating to third-party voter registration organizations & vote-by-mail ballots; establishes General Election Day as paid holiday; repeals prohibition on ranked-choice voting; authorizes certain persons to file certain civil actions.
Mortgage Loans and Insurance Payments Grant Program; Creates within Department of Commerce grant program for mortgage loans & homeowners & motor vehicle insurance payments for Florida residents; provides funds allocation for program; requires program to be administered by department; provides eligibility amounts; provides duties of department in administering program.
Financial Assistance for Homeowners; Creates Homeowners' Assistance Fund within Department of Commerce for specified purposes; provides expenses that qualify under fund; requires secretary of department to allocate certain amount of funds for administrating & overseeing fund, to provide technical assistance to eligible entities, & to inspector general of department to oversee certain programs; specifies how secretary must allocate funds to eligible entities; requires eligible entities to request funds within certain time period; requires secretary to disburse & reallocate funds within certain time period.
Harm to Minors; Requires manufacturers of tablets or smartphones to manufacture such devices so that filter is enabled upon activation; provides for enforcement; provides civil liability for individuals who enable password to remove filter on device in possession of minor; increases criminal penalties for certain offenses; prohibits persons who are of at least specified age from knowingly engaging in communication that is part of pattern of communication or behavior that meets specified criteria.
Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; Provides for enactment of Agreement Among States to Elect President by National Popular Vote; provides method by which state may become member state; requires statewide popular election for President & Vice President of U.S.; establishes procedure for appointing presidential electors in member states; provides that agreement becomes effective upon occurrence of specified actions; provides for withdrawal of member state; requires notification of member states when agreement takes effect in nonmember state or when member state withdraws from agreement.