Senate Committee Publications
Florida Senate 2005-2006 Interim Work Program Reports and Summaries
Committee on Agriculture
Mandatory Review
Committee on Banking and Insurance
- Florida's Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating System (PDF) [2006-101]
- Florida's Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law
Summary (PDF) or Long Report (PDF) [2006-102]
Mandatory Reviews
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 560.4041, F.S., Deferred Presentment Providers (PDF) [2006-202]
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 626.921, F.S., Surplus Lines (PDF) [2006-203]
Committee on Children and Families
- Clarifying the Baker Act Requirements as they Relate to Children's Receiving and Crisis Stabilization Units (PDF) [2006-103]
- Comparison of Florida's Permanency Provisions for Foster Children to Federal Requirements (PDF) [2006-104]
Mandatory Review
Committee on Commerce and Consumer Services
- Review of the Florida Black Business Investment Board and the Black Business Investments Corporations
Summary (PDF) or Long Report (PDF) [2006-105]
Mandatory Reviews
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 288.075(2), F.S., Economic Development Agencies (PDF) [2006-205]
- Open Government Sunset Review of ss. 414.106, 414.295 & 445.007(9), F.S., Temporary Cash Assistance and Work Force Meetings (PDF) [2006-206]
Committee on Communications and Public Utilities
- Review of Access by Communications Companies to Customers in Multitenant Environments (PDF) [2006-106]
Committee on Community Affairs
- Land Use Board of Appeals (PDF) [2006-107]
- Growth Management Glitch Bill (PDF) [2006-108]
Mandatory Reviews
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.07(6)(i)2., F.S., Human Resource Directors (PDF) [2006-207]
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.07(6)(i)5., F.S., Code Enforcement Officers (PDF) [2006-208]
Committee on Criminal Justice
- Review of Sanctions Ordered for Violations of Probation (PDF) [2006-109]
- Dart-firing Stun Guns (PDF) [2006-110]
- The Quality of the Education Programming for Juveniles Residing in Department of Juvenile Justice Facilities (PDF) [2006-111]
- Review the Criminal Punishment Code and Sentencing Judges' Assessment (PDF) [2006-112]
- Resentencing Youthful Offenders Who Violate the Terms of Probation (PDF) [2006-113]
Mandatory Review
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 406.135, F.S., Autopsy Records (PDF) [2006-209]
Committee on Domestic Security
- Review of Federally Funded, Multi-discipline Domestic Security Training and Exercise Activities (PDF) [2006-114]
Mandatory Reviews
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.071, F.S., Security System Plans (PDF) [2006-210]
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 286.0113, F.S., Security System Plans (PDF) [2006-211]
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 381.95, F.S., Terrorism Response and Medical Facilities (PDF) [2006-212]
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 395.1056(1)(2)(3), F.S., Emergency Management Plans (PDF) [2006-213]
- Seaport Security Standards, s. 311.12(4)(e), F.S. [2006-214]
Committee on Education
- High School Reform (PDF) [2006-115]
- Middle School Reform (PDF) [2006-116]
- Private Schools Participating in Educational Scholarship Programs and Criminal Background Checks of Personnel with Direct Student Contact (PDF) [2006-117]
Mandatory Review
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 1004.445(9), F.S., Johnnie B. Byrd, Sr., Alzheimer's Center (PDF) [2006-215]
Committee on Education Appropriations
- Impact of the General Appropriations Act on Various Educational Institutions and School Districts (PDF) [2006-118]
- Workforce Education Funding Review (PDF) [2006-119]
Committee on Environmental Preservation
- Land Acquisition - Florida Forever Mid-term Review
Summary (PDF) or Long Report (PDF) [2006-120] - Review of Solid Waste Management Act (PDF) [2006-121]
Committee on Ethics and Elections
- The Future of State Elections Administration in Florida [2006-122]
- Proposed Concurrent Resolution to Amend Joint Rule 1 of the Joint Rule of the Florida Legislature [2006-123]
- Review of Early Voting in 2004 Election Cycle (PDF) [2006-124]
Committee on Government Efficiency Appropriations
- 2006 Florida Tax Handbook Including Fiscal Impact of Potential Changes [2006-125]
- Assessment of Homestead Property Damaged or Destroyed by Misfortune or Calamity (PDF) [2006-126]
- Government Efficiency Initiative (PDF) [2006-127]
- Rewrite of Section 212.20(6)(d), F.S., Sales Tax Distributions (PDF) [2006-128]
Mandatory Review
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 213.053, F.S., Communications Services Tax Simplification Law (PDF) [2006-216]
Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity
- Review of Joint Legislative Committees and Operations (PDF) [2006-129]
- Reorganization of Chapter 121, F.S., the Florida Retirement System (PDF) [2006-130]
- Employer Payroll Contribution Rates for the Florida Retirement System (PDF) [2006-131]
- The Supplemental Retirement Program of the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Florida (PDF) [2006-132]
Mandatory Review
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.084, F.S., Data Processing Software (PDF) [2006-217]
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 267.135, F.S., Division of Historical Resources (PDF) [2006-218]
Committee on Health Care
- Identification and Prevention of Fraud and Abuse in Medicaid Managed Care (PDF) [2006-133]
- Medicaid Provider Rate Setting
Summary (PDF) or Long Report (PDF) [2006-134] - Review of Issues Relating to Electronic Prescribing (PDF) [2006-135]
- Review of Medical and Osteopathic Physician Licensure (PDF) [2006-136]
- Review Procedures for Substantiating and Safeguarding Written and Oral Advance Directives and Propose Methods for Increasing Floridians' Use of Written Advance Directives (PDF) [2006-137]
- Review the Moratorium on Certificates of Need for Nursing Homes (PDF) [2006-138]
Mandatory Reviews
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 409.91196, F.S., AHCA/Trade Secrets (PDF) [2006-219]
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 400.119, F.S., Long-Term Care Facilities (PDF) [2006-220]
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.07(6)(cc), F.S., Personal Health Information (PDF) [2006-221]
- Open Government Sunset Review of s. 430.105, F.S., Elder Care/Long-Term Care (PDF) [2006-222]
- Pharmacy Licensure by Endorsement Requirements, s. 465.0075, F.S. (PDF) [2006-223]
Committee on Judiciary
- Legal Issues and Policy Considerations Raised by the Challenge to the Opportunity Scholarship Program (PDF) [2006-139]
- Compensation for Wrongful Incarceration (PDF) [2006-140]
- Options for Streamlining the State Constitution (PDF) [2006-141]
- Eminent Domain (PDF) [2006-151]
- Review of Application of Defense in Interference with Custody Cases, s. 787.03, F.S., and Associated Open Government Sunset Review (PDF) [2006-142]
Committee on Justice Appropriations
- Sheriff Costs - Service of Process (PDF) [2006-144]
Committee on Regulated Industries
- Deregulation of Intertrack and Simulcast Wagering at Florida's Pari-mutuel Facilities (PDF) [2006-145]
- Direct Shipment of Wine to Florida Consumers
Summary (PDF) or Long Report (PDF) [2006-146]
Mandatory Review
Committee on Transportation
- Examination of the Need for a Statewide Organization to Plan and Develop Passenger and Freight Rail Transportation (PDF) [2006-147]
Mandatory Review
Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
- Community Contribution Tax Credit Program Review (PDF) [2006-148]
- State Law Enforcement Radio System Enhancements (PDF) [2006-149]
Committee on Ways and Means
- A Review of the Collective Bargaining Process for State Employees (PDF) [2006-150]