Sen. Janet Cruz

Persons Authorized to Visit Charter Schools; Authorizing the Governor, all Cabinet members, and all members of the Legislature to visit any charter school in this state; authorizing such a visitor to visit a charter school on any day at any time; providing that no prior notice is required for the visit; prohibiting any person from limiting the scope or duration of the visit; authorizing a charter school to require a visitor to sign in and out at the charter school’s main office and to wear an identification badge at all times while on the premises, etc.

Offenses Against Members of the Press; Expanding grounds for the reclassification of crimes to include evidencing prejudice based on employment as a member of the press; defining the term “member of the press”, etc.

Fees/Bottled Water Companies; Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to charge bottled water companies a specified fee per gallon extracted; requiring the department to distribute the funds collected from the fees to certain water management districts for specified purposes, etc.

Abandoned Cemeteries; Creating the Task Force on Abandoned African-American Cemeteries; requiring the Department of State to partner with specified entities to undertake an investigation of the former Zion Cemetery site; requiring the department to contract with the University of South Florida and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University for the identification and location of eligible next of kin; directing the Division of Historical Resources of the department to ensure the listing of certain cemeteries in the Florida Master Site File; requiring the division to seek placement of historical markers at certain abandoned cemeteries, subject to certain limitations, etc.

Tampa Bay Lightning; Commending the Tampa Bay Lightning for the team’s victory in the National Hockey League’s 2020 Stanley Cup Final, etc.

Osteoporosis Awareness Month; Recognizing May 2021 as "Osteoporosis Awareness Month" in Florida, etc.

Main Terminal Building at Tampa International Airport; Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the opening of the main terminal building at Tampa International Airport, etc.

Relief of the Estate of Crystle Marie Galloway/Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners; Providing for the relief of the Estate of Crystle Marie Galloway by the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners; providing for an appropriation to compensate the estate for injuries sustained by Crystle Marie Galloway and her survivors as a result of the negligence of employees of the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, etc. CLAIM: $2,450,000

Sexual Assault Awareness Month; Recognizing April 2021 as “Sexual Assault Awareness Month” in Florida, etc.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers/Super Bowl LV Champions; Recognizing and congratulating the unrivaled athletic abilities and enduring team spirit of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they claim the title of Super Bowl LV Champions and, moreover, World Champions, etc.