Termination of Pregnancies; Clarifying that certain penalties relating to the unlawful termination of a pregnancy do not apply to the pregnant woman who terminates the pregnancy, etc.
Sponsored bills
Victims of Criminal Offenses; Providing that private counsel retained by a sexual offense victim may be present during victim depositions; providing that results of a toxicology screening of a sexual assault victim may not be used to prosecute the victim for certain offenses, etc.
Picketing or Protesting in or Near Health Care Facilities; Prohibiting a person from picketing or protesting inside of or within a specified distance of a health care facility with specified intent; providing criminal penalties; requiring a specified warning before an arrest for a violation, etc.
Pregnancy Support and Wellness Services; Revising contract requirements for the Florida Pregnancy Care Network, Inc.; requiring the Department of Health to conduct annual visits to each organization within the network, etc.
Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; Providing for enactment of the agreement; providing a method by which a state may become a member state; requiring each member state to conduct a statewide popular election for President and Vice President of the United States; establishing a procedure for appointing presidential electors in member states; providing that the agreement becomes effective under specified circumstances, etc.
Social Media Protection for Minors; Requiring social media platforms to disclose specified policies and provide specified resources, measures, and disclaimers, beginning on a specified date; authorizing social media platforms to post specified compliance statements on their Internet homepage or platform user login page; prohibiting certain schools from using or having an account on certain social media platforms and from requiring students to register, enroll, or participate in social media platforms for educational purposes, etc.
Elections; Requiring that the Secretary of State be elected rather than appointed and serve a specified term; requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop and maintain a database for a specified purpose; repealing provisions relating to the Office of Election Crimes and Security; authorizing a person who meets certain requirements to register to vote at an early voting site or at his or her polling place and to immediately thereafter cast a ballot; authorizing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to preregister certain individuals to vote; prohibiting local governments, state agencies, and state officials from implementing or enforcing actions that result in, will result in, or are intended to result in specified disparities or impairments, etc.
Cold Case Murders; Citing this act as the “Decker-Backmann Act”; requiring the heads of law enforcement agencies or their designees to review certain cold cases upon receiving a written application from a designated person; providing requirements for such reviews; requiring law enforcement agencies to provide specified training; requiring law enforcement agencies, by a specified date and periodically thereafter, to report certain data to the Global Forensic and Justice Center at Florida International University, etc.
Pretrial Intervention Programs; Revising eligibility for voluntary admission into pretrial substance abuse education and treatment intervention programs to exclude defendants who are charged with specified offenses, etc.
Postsecondary Students Who are Homeless or at Risk of Homelessness; Requiring the Department of Education and the Board of Governors of the State University System to develop best practices and training materials for certain employees related to identifying students experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness; requiring certain Florida College System institutions and state universities to prioritize students experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness for certain housing and work opportunities; establishing the Fostering Independence Grant Program within the Department of Education to be administered by Florida College System institutions and state universities, etc.