Eligibility for Assistance Programs; Removing provisions authorizing certain benefits to be denied to individuals based solely on certain felony drug trafficking convictions; removing a limitation on the state’s opting out of certain federal provisions relating to such benefit eligibility, etc.
Cosmetic Animal Testing; Citing this act as the "Humane Cosmetics Act"; prohibiting a manufacturer from manufacturing, importing for profit, selling, or offering for sale in this state a cosmetic developed or manufactured using cosmetic animal testing conducted or contracted by certain persons or from conducting or contracting for cosmetic animal testing; providing exceptions; providing labeling requirements for specified cosmetics; providing enforcement and civil penalties, etc.
Solidarity with the Cuban People; Expressing solidarity with the Cuban people as they peacefully demonstrate for fundamental freedoms and condemning the Cuban government’s brutal repression of demonstrators and members of the foreign press, etc.
Impact Fee Credits; Revising the area within which impact fee credits are assignable or transferable, etc.
Preemption of Firearms and Ammunition Regulation; Repealing a provision relating to the preemption of the field of regulation of firearms and ammunition to the Legislature, to the exclusion of local jurisdictions, etc.
Bottled Water Excise Tax; Imposing an excise tax upon bottled water operators; requiring that tax proceeds be separately accounted for and be used for certain purposes; specifying requirements for bottled water operators in filing monthly returns with the Department of Revenue; specifying the penalty for the substantial underpayment of taxes; requiring governmental entities to cooperate with the department and furnish information without cost to the department for certain purposes; requiring that suits brought by the department for violations be brought in circuit court, etc.
Residential Swimming Pools; Citing this act as the "Sylas Alexander Gatlyn Act"; requiring that a specified pool barrier be used at certain times at a residence where a child younger than a specified age resides, etc.
Assault Weapons and Large-capacity Magazines; Prohibiting the sale or transfer of an assault weapon or a large-capacity magazine; prohibiting possession of an assault weapon or a large-capacity magazine; requiring certificates of possession for assault weapons or large-capacity magazines lawfully possessed before a specified date; providing conditions for continued possession of such weapons or large-capacity magazines; specifying circumstances in which the manufacture or transportation of assault weapons or large-capacity magazines is not prohibited, etc.
Preemption of Recyclable and Polystyrene Materials; Removing the preemption of local laws regarding the regulation of auxiliary containers, wrappings, or disposable plastic bags; removing the preemption of local laws regarding the use or sale of polystyrene products to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, etc.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Workers’ Compensation for Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers; Defining the term “first responder” for the purposes of including part-time and auxiliary law enforcement officers for workers’ compensation benefits for posttraumatic stress disorder and for educational training related to mental health; providing that, under certain circumstances, posttraumatic stress disorder suffered by correctional officers and part-time correctional officers is an occupational disease compensable by workers’ compensation benefits; specifying the evidentiary standard for demonstrating such disorder, etc.
