Disability Provisions for Firefighters and Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers; Defining the term “heart disease”; deleting obsolete language, etc.
Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County; Providing for the relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County; providing for an appropriation to compensate Jose Correa for injuries sustained as a result of the negligence of an employee of Miami-Dade County; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of certain fees, etc. CLAIM: $4,100,000
Safe Waterways Act; Citing this act as the "Safe Waterways Act"; requiring the Department of Health and the Department of Environmental Protection to submit to the Governor and the Legislature, by a specified date, certain recommendations relating to the transfer of duties related to the bacteriological sampling of beach waters and public bathing places; requiring the departments to enter into an interagency agreement, by a specified date, that meets certain requirements; requiring municipalities and counties to notify the department of any incident that may affect the quality of beach waters and public bathing places within their respective jurisdictions, etc.
Fees/Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Technologist; Requiring any person desiring to be licensed as a veterinary technician or veterinary technologist to remit an examination fee set by the board; requiring veterinary technicians or veterinary technologists who have certain good standing and credentials desiring to be licensed as such to remit a fee set by the board, etc.
Homestead Property; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to prohibit the assessed value of the homestead property of certain low-income seniors from exceeding a certain amount, to provide that the assessed value may be changed only under certain circumstances, and to provide an effective date, etc.
Diabetes Prevention and Obesity Treatment Act; Creating the “Diabetes Prevention and Obesity Treatment Act”; beginning on a specified date, requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide Medicaid coverage for diabetes prevention programs if the Medicaid recipient meets specified criteria; requiring the agency to provide Medicaid coverage for certain treatments for obesity; authorizing the agency to seek federal approval through a state plan amendment or Medicaid waiver if necessary to implement specified provisions, etc.
Deferred Compensation Plans for Public Employees; Citing this act as the "Deferred Compensation Automatic Enrollment Act'; authorizing the inclusion of an automatic enrollment arrangement in a government employee’s deferred compensation plan; requiring that the automatic enrollment arrangement be established with a default contribution rate; requiring that the automatic enrollment arrangement provide employees the ability to make certain elections regarding contributions; authorizing counties, municipalities, political subdivisions, and constitutional county officers to adopt automatic enrollment arrangements for specified deferred compensation programs, etc.
Cost-of-living Adjustment of Retirement Benefits; Revising the amount of the Florida Retirement System annual cost-of-living adjustment; revising how the cost-of-living adjustment of benefits for certain retirees and beneficiaries is calculated, etc.
Florida Museum of Black History; Providing legislative intent; establishing the Florida Museum of Black History Board of Directors; prohibiting specified members of the board from holding state or local elective office while serving on the board; requiring that the board work jointly with the Foundation for the Museum of Black History, Inc., etc.
Infrastructure and Resiliency; Granting the Department of Environmental Protection the exclusive authority to execute coastal resiliency projects through public-private partnerships; authorizing the department to take certain actions to encourage investment from the private sector in coastal resiliency projects, etc.
