Temporary Cash Assistance Eligibility; Provides that benefits may not be denied to individual if DCF determines that such person is victim of human trafficking.
Sponsored bills
Juror Sanctions; Revises available sanctions for any person who is duly summoned to attend court as juror & fails to attend without any sufficient excuse; prohibits court from imposing term of imprisonment on any person who fails to attend as juror without any sufficient excuse & is found in contempt of court unless person is able to obtain legal representation.
Affordable Housing; Authorizes municipalities to create community land bank programs to sell eligible real property by private sale for purposes of affordable housing & provides requirements for such programs; authorizes Florida Housing Finance Corporation to allocate tax credit among certain projects; authorizes tax credit to be transferred by recipient; creates Retail-to-residence Tax Credit Program; requires corporation to establish & adopt procedures & to prepare annual plan; requires plan to be approved by Governor; authorizes corporation to exercise certain powers; creates Affordable Housing Construction Loan Program; provides corporation with certain powers & responsibilities relating to program; provides requirements for program.
Protection from Surgical Smoke; Requiring hospitals & ambulatory surgical centers to adopt & implement policies requiring use of smoke evacuation systems during certain surgical procedures.
School Readiness Program; Revises provisions relating to school readiness program. APPROPRIATION: $175,384,882
Medicaid Behavioral Health Provider Performance; Revises AHCA's quality selection criteria for Medicaid program provider service networks to include behavioral health care providers; requires AHCA to establish provider network standards for behavioral health providers in Medicaid program; revises network testing requirements; requires AHCA to identify specified managed care plans' scores, to establish such scores as baseline indicators for plans, & to notify plans of their baselines for such scores; requires AHCA to establish outcome performance goals related to behavioral health; revises requirements for quality measures for managed care plans.
Medicaid Eligibility for Medical Assistance and Related Services; Extends Medicaid eligibility to specified adults.
Reentry Resource Centers; Provides inmate transition services through reentry resource centers; specifies types of assistance that should be included; specifies process for provision of such assistance; provides goals; requires DOC to coordinate with other departments for certain purposes.
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.
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 DOE; & provides requirements for task force.