Interests of Foreign Countries; Defining the term “domicile”; revising requirements for a foreign principal who is a natural person to purchase residential real property; repealing a provision relating to the purchase or acquisition of real property by the People’s Republic of China, etc.
Support for the State of Israel; Expressing the Florida Senate’s unwavering support for the State of Israel, etc.
Documentation Status for Health Care Services; Providing that certain licensed not-for-profit corporations and organizations are not required to request the citizenship, residency, alien, or immigration status of any patient, etc.
Deferred Retirement Option Program Eligibility for School Employees and Personnel; Removing the time limitation for program eligibility for certain instructional personnel administrative personnel and educational support employees, etc.
Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day; Designating Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day, which occurs on the fourth Thursday in March, as a legal holiday, etc.
Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program; Establishing the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program within the Department of Legal Affairs; requiring the department to accept and process applications for the payment of compensation claims under the program; requiring the department to provide specified notice of the program; requiring the department, subject to the appropriation of funds for that purpose, to pay a specified compensation amount to approved applicants, etc. APPROPRIATION: $20,000,000
Designation of a Certain Diagnosis on Motor Vehicle Registrations; Citing this act as the "Safeguarding American Families Everywhere (SAFE) Act"; requiring the application form for motor vehicle registration to include certain language allowing an applicant to indicate that he or she has been diagnosed with, or is the parent or legal guardian of a child or ward who has been diagnosed with, specified disabilities or disorders; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to allow specified persons to update a motor vehicle registration to include or remove the specified designation at any time, etc.
Translation Services; Authorizing courts to contract with a third-party translation service provider to provide translation services; providing that such services may be made available to any party requesting them, regardless of whether represented by counsel; providing that a court is not required to provide translation services, etc.
Florida Seal of Fine Arts Program; Establishing the program within the Department of Education; providing the purpose of the program; specifying eligibility requirements for the awarding of the Seal of Fine Arts; defining the term “work of art”; requiring the Commissioner of Education and school districts to perform specified duties to administer the program, etc.
Support for the State of Israel; Expressing support for the State of Israel and condemning the attacks and hateful actions by the Hamas terrorist group, etc.
