Florida Postsecondary Student Assistance Grant Program; Expanding eligibility for the Florida Postsecondary Student Assistance Grant Program to certain students accepted at a competency-based, nonprofit virtual postsecondary institution that meets specified criteria, etc.
Sponsored bills
Taxation; Defining the terms “beneficial owner” and “legal entity”; removing authorization for a tax collector to require payment of a reasonable deposit from certain persons; providing that any person may register and participate in tax certificate sales; removing provisions related to mailing of certain notices by tax collectors, etc.
Community-based Care Lead Agency Funding; Revising provisions relating to the allocation of funding for community-based care lead agencies; requiring that certain factors be considered in allocating core services funds to community-based care lead agencies; providing for the calculation of such allocation of core services funds; requiring the Department of Children and Families to adopt rules, etc.
Individual Wine Containers; Repealing a provision relating to the size limitation for individual wine containers, etc.
Military Corpsmen and Medics of Florida (MCMF) Program; Creating the MCMF Program Office of Veterans Advocacy within the Department of Health; requiring the MCMF Program, through the Department of Economic Opportunity, to assist certain veterans and their spouses with specified tasks; requiring Florida Is for Veterans, Inc., to collaborate with specified entities to implement the MCMF Program, etc.
Individual Education Plan Meetings; Authorizing a parent of a public school student to audio or video record any meeting with his or her child’s individual education plan (IEP) team; requiring the parent to notify the school district in writing a specified time in advance of his or her intent to record the meeting; prohibiting a parent or any other individual in possession of such audio or video recording from publicly sharing its contents without the consent of all recorded parties; providing that parents have the right to audio or video record meetings with their child’s IEP team, etc.
William L. Boyd, IV, Effective Access to Student Education Grant Program; Revising the institutions a student must attend to receive a William L. Boyd, IV, Effective Access to Student Education grant to include certain for-profit independent colleges and universities, etc.
Communicable and Infectious Diseases; Citing this act as the "Sergeant Justin White Act."; providing a presumption to specified workers that an impairment of health caused by COVID-19 or an infectious disease happened in the line of duty; requiring certain actions in order to be entitled to the presumption; requiring emergency rescue or public safety workers to file an incident or accident report under certain conditions, etc.
Exceptional Student Due Process Hearings; Providing that district school boards have the burden to prove by a preponderance of the evidence in all exceptional student due process hearings that any challenged identification, evaluation, and eligibility determination, or lack thereof, was appropriate; providing that district school boards have the burden to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that any challenged individual education plan is appropriate, etc.
Entertainment Industry; Creating the Targeted High Wage Production Program within the Department of Economic Opportunity under the supervision of the Commissioner of Film and Entertainment; requiring that film, television, and digital media projects being produced in this state meet specified criteria to be eligible for tax credit awards; requiring a certified project to make a good faith effort to use existing providers of infrastructure or equipment in this state and to employ residents of this state; requiring the Florida Film and Entertainment Advisory Council to determine a score for each qualified project using specified criteria; requiring the department to disqualify a project under certain circumstances, etc.