Student Elopement; Requiring public schools to create a School Staff Assistance for Emergencies (SAFE) Team and a school elopement plan; providing for membership and responsibilities of the team; providing requirements for the plan; requiring the team to create student-specific elopement quick reference guides for certain students, etc.
Sponsored bills
Time Limitations for Prosecution of Certain Sexual Battery Offenses; Revising the time limitations for prosecution of specified sexual battery offenses committed on victims 18 years of age or older in certain circumstances, etc.
Teacher Certification Fees; Requiring the State Board of Education to waive certain fees relating to teacher certifications for a specified time period, etc.
Targets of the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee Between 1956 and 1965; Acknowledging the injustices perpetrated against the targets of the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee between 1956 and 1965 and offering a formal and heartfelt apology to those whose lives, well-being, and livelihoods were damaged or destroyed by the activities and public pronouncements of those who served on the committee, etc.
Designated Public Safe Exchange Locations; Requiring that certain information be included in a parenting plan; specifying that a parent may not be found in violation of a parenting plan, time-sharing schedule, or child exchange order, or charged with a certain offense, under certain circumstances; requiring boards of county commissioners to designate certain areas as public safe exchange locations for a specified purpose; providing that a parent of a child or the parent’s designee may not be charged with the offense of interference with custody under certain circumstances, etc.
Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking/Department of Legal Affairs; Creating the Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking within the Department of Legal Affairs; providing for the funding sources and purposes of the trust fund; providing for future review and termination or re-creation of the trust fund, etc.
Menstrual Hygiene Products in Public Schools; Citing this act as the “Learning with Dignity Act"; defining the term “menstrual hygiene products”; requiring school districts to make menstrual hygiene products available, at no charge, in certain schools within the district and in certain locations within such schools; requiring schools to notify students of the availability and locations of such products; encouraging school districts to partner with specified organizations to meet certain requirements, etc.
Required Instruction in the History of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; Requiring that the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders be taught in the public schools; requiring that instructional materials used in teaching this subject area include specified information, etc.
911 Public Safety Telecommunicators; Revising the definition of the term “first responder” to include 911 public safety telecommunicators, for purposes of applying special provisions relating to employment-related accidents and injuries to 911 public safety telecommunicators; revising the definition of the term “public safety telecommunication training program,” to increase the number of hours of required training and specify the nature of the additional training; specifying circumstances under which 911 public safety telecommunicators are considered to be acting within the scope of their employment so as to qualify for workers’ compensation benefits, etc.
Health Care Provider Accountability; Providing criminal and civil immunity to health care workers of hospitals and nursing home facilities, respectively, who carry out directives of a supervising health care practitioner or entity; providing an exception; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide a report on the success of the personal care attendant program to the Governor and the Legislature by a specified date each year; providing requirements for the report; requiring the agency to add a quality metric to its Quality Incentive Program for a specified purpose, etc.