Florida Private Student Assistance Grant Program; Expanding eligibility for the program to full-time degree-seeking students accepted at a competency-based nonprofit virtual postsecondary institution that meets specified criteria, etc.
Sponsored bills
Tree Pruning, Trimming, or Removal on Residential Property; Defining the terms “residential property” and “mobile home park”, etc.
Telephone Solicitation; Prohibiting certain telephonic sales calls without the prior express written consent of the called party; removing provisions authorizing the use of certain automated telephone dialing systems; authorizing a court to increase an award for willful and knowing violations, etc.
Safety of Religious Institutions; Authorizing, for specified purposes, a concealed weapons or firearms licensee to carry a firearm on certain property of a church, a synagogue, or any other religious institution, etc.
Tax Credits; Providing a credit against the corporate income tax, the sales and use tax, or a stated combination of the two taxes to a qualifying business that establishes a qualifying project for the creation of intellectual property which meets certain capital investment criteria; providing a credit against the corporate income tax, the sales and use tax, or a stated combination of the two taxes to a qualifying business that incurs eligible production infrastructure costs that exceed a certain threshold; providing a credit against the corporate income tax, for a specified amount and for a specified taxable year, for taxpayers classified in the passenger car rental or leasing industry which meet certain criteria, etc.
Discrimination on the Basis of Personal Health Information; Prohibiting business and governmental entities that require individuals to present driver licenses and identification cards for specified purposes from taking certain actions on the basis of individuals’ vaccination status and proof of immunity from any virus; prohibiting public accommodations from discriminating against individuals on the basis of vaccination or immunity status, etc.
Regulation of Smoking in Public Places; Revising a short title; authorizing counties and municipalities to further restrict smoking, except for smoking cigars or pipe tobacco, within the boundaries of public beaches and public parks under certain circumstances; prohibiting smoking within the boundaries of a state park; providing an exception, etc.
Communicable and Infectious Diseases; Providing a presumption to specified workers that an impairment of health caused by an infectious disease happened in the line of duty; requiring certain vaccines or immunizations to be approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration, etc.
Entertainment Industry; Creating the Film, Television, and Digital Media Targeted Rebate 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 for rebate eligibility; requiring an applicant that receives funding 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, etc.
Digital License Plate Pilot Program; Deleting provisions relating to the authority of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to conduct a pilot program to evaluate the designs, concepts, and technologies for alternative license plates; creating the Digital License Plate Pilot Program within the department; authorizing the department to contract with digital license plate providers; specifying requirements for digital license plates and for digital license plate providers, etc.