Bill Actions for 1/5/2022 - The Florida Senate

Ben Albritton

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
H 47 General Bill by Grieco Fraudulent Proof of Vaccination	H: Withdrawn prior to introduction
H 135 General Bill by Bartleman Florida Kidcare Program Eligibility	H: Withdrawn prior to introduction
S 846 General Bill by Passidomo Florida Statutes	S: Referred to Rules -SJ 56
S 848 Reviser's Bill by Passidomo Florida Statutes	S: Referred to Rules -SJ 56
S 850 Reviser's Bill by Passidomo Florida Statutes	S: Referred to Rules -SJ 57
S 852 Reviser's Bill by Passidomo Florida Statutes	S: Referred to Rules -SJ 57
S 854 Reviser's Bill by Passidomo Florida Statutes	S: Referred to Rules -SJ 57
S 1110 General Bill by Rouson Grease Waste Removal and Disposal	S: Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 74
S 1112 General Bill by Brodeur Mergers and Acquisitions Reporting	S: Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 74
S 1114 General Bill by Bradley Emergency Medical Care and Treatment of Minors	S: Referred to Judiciary; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 75
S 1118 General Bill by Perry Criminal History in Professional Licensing Applications	S: Referred to Regulated Industries; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 75
S 1120 General Bill by Rodriguez Child Welfare	S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 75
S 1122 General Bill by Gainer Workforce Education Postsecondary Student Fees	S: Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 75
S 1124 General Bill by Gruters Preemption of Local Government Wage Mandates	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 75
S 1126 General Bill by Harrell Exemption from Taxation for Educational Properties	S: Referred to Education; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 75
S 1128 General Bill by Harrell Aquatic Plant Management	S: Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 75
S 1130 General Bill by Brodeur Tax Collector Budgets	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Rules -SJ 75
S 1132 General Bill by Gruters Valuation of Timeshare Real Property	S: Referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 75
S 1134 General Bill by Pizzo Landlord’s Obligation to Maintain Premises	S: Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 75
S 1136 General Bill by Jones At-home Drug Deactivation and Disposal Systems	S: Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 76
S 1138 General Bill by Powell Criminal Sentencing	S: Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 76
S 1140 General Bill by Perry Alarm Systems	S: Referred to Regulated Industries; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 76
S 1142 General Bill by Hutson Local Districting	S: Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 76
S 1144 General Bill by Brodeur Advanced Life Support Nontransport Services and Medical Countermeasures	S: Referred to Health Policy; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 76
S 1146 General Bill by Rodriguez Taxation of Investigative Services	S: Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 76
S 1148 General Bill by Bean Early Learning	S: Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 76
S 1150 General Bill by Rodriguez Taxation of Affordable Housing	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 77
S 1152 General Bill by Rodriguez Tax Discount Percentage Rates	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 77
S 1154 General Bill by Stewart Specialty License Plates/Orlando United	S: Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 77
S 1156 General Bill by Stewart Comprehensive Waste Reduction and Recycling Plan	S: Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 77
S 1158 General Bill by Jones Home Kitchen Operations	S: Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 77
S 1160 General Bill by Perry Transportation Research	S: Referred to Transportation; Education; Rules -SJ 77
S 1162 General Bill by Broxson Infrastructure Project Funding	S: Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 77
S 1164 General Bill by Bracy Juneteenth Day	S: Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 77
S 1166 General Bill by Polsky Sale, Transfer, or Storage of Firearms	S: Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 78
S 1168 General Bill by Bracy Long-term Inmates	S: Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 78
S 1170 General Bill by Brandes State Housing Assistance Programs	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 78
S 1172 General Bill by Jones Criminal Justice	S: Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 78
S 1174 General Bill by Bracy Statewide Council on Prosecutorial Misconduct	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 78
S 1176 General Bill by Bracy Citizen Review Boards	S: Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 79
S 1178 General Bill by Broxson License Plates	S: Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 79
S 1180 General Bill by Bracy Certified Domestic Violence Service Providers	S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 79
S 1182 General Bill by Broxson Breach of Bond Costs	S: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 79
H 1183 General Bill by Bell Prescription Drug Price Transparency	H: Filed
S 1184 General Bill by Broxson Free Speech of Health Care Practitioners	S: Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 79
H 1185 General Bill by Plakon Legislative Review of Proposed Regulation of Unregulated Functions	H: Filed
S 1186 General Bill by Albritton Agritourism	S: Referred to Agriculture; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 79
H 1187 General Bill by Trabulsy Reduced-price School Breakfast Meals	H: Filed
S 1188 General Bill by Bracy Community Violence Intervention and Prevention	S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 79
H 1189 Local Bill by Andrade, Salzman Firefighters' Relief and Pension Fund of the City of Pensacola, Escambia County	H: Filed
S 1190 General Bill by Boyd Two-way Radio Communication Enhancement Systems	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 79
H 1191 General Bill by Altman Restrictions on Employment	H: Filed
S 1192 General Bill by Rodriguez Medical Specialty Designations	S: Referred to Health Policy; Education; Rules -SJ 80
H 1193 General Bill by Early Learning and Elementary Education Subcommittee K-12 Assessments and Accountability	H: Filed
S 1194 General Bill by Boyd Local Tax Referenda Requirements	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 80
H 1195 General Bill by Barnaby, Shoaf Governor's Medal of Freedom	H: Filed
S 1196 General Bill by Jones Community Violence Task Force	S: Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 80
H 1197 General Bill by Plakon, Byrd Employee Organizations Representing Public Employees	H: Filed
S 1198 Public Records/General Bill by Jones Public Meetings and Public Records/Community Violence Task Force	S: Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 80
H 1199 General Bill by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Funding for the School Readiness Program	H: Filed
S 1200 General Bill by Bean Wrongful Convictions	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 80
H 1201 General Bill by Salzman Insurance Coverage for Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis	H: Filed
S 1202 General Bill by Brodeur Driver History Records	S: Referred to Transportation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 80
H 1203 General Bill by Early Learning and Elementary Education Subcommittee Education	H: Filed
S 1204 Public Records/General Bill by Broxson Public Records/Information or Records/Executions	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 80
H 1205 General Bill by Fetterhoff State Group Insurance Program	H: Filed
H 1207 General Bill by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Supported Decisionmaking for Adults with Disabilities	H: Filed
S 1208 General Bill by Polsky Reclassification of Crimes Evidencing Prejudice	S: Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 80
H 1209 General Bill by Professions and Public Health Subcommittee Administration of Vaccines	H: Filed
S 1210 General Bill by Albritton Pollution Control Standards and Liability	S: Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Agriculture; Appropriations -SJ 81
H 1211 Joint Resolution by Roach Use of School District Revenue	H: Filed
S 1212 General Bill by Polsky Roadside Farm Stand Signage	S: Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 81
H 1213 Public Records/General Bill by Arrington Pub. Rec./Current or Former County and City Attorneys	H: Filed
S 1214 General Bill by Polsky Fees/Fresh From Florida Roadside Farm Stand Signage Program	S: Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 81
H 1215 General Bill by Government Operations Subcommittee Abandoned and Historic Cemeteries	H: Filed
S 1216 General Bill by Hutson Vacation and Timeshare Plans	S: Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 81
H 1217 General Bill by Diamond Elections	H: Filed
S 1218 General Bill by Bracy Batterers’ Intervention Programs	S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 81
S 1220 General Bill by Bracy Fees/Batterers’ Intervention Programs	S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 82
S 1222 General Bill by Bean Acute and Post-acute Hospital Care at Home	S: Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 82
S 1224 General Bill by Wright Commercial Vehicle Insurance	S: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Transportation; Rules -SJ 82
S 1226 General Bill by Brandes Virtual Learning	S: Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 82
S 1228 General Bill by Taddeo Online Voter Registration of Students in Public High School	S: Referred to Ethics and Elections; Education; Appropriations -SJ 82
S 1230 General Bill by Pizzo COVID-19 Mandates	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 82
S 1232 General Bill by Pizzo Florida Occupational Safety and Health State Plan	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 83
S 1234 General Bill by Pizzo Vaccinations During Public Health Emergencies	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 83
S 1236 General Bill by Jones County and Municipal Detention Facilities	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 83
S 1238 General Bill by Polsky Saltwater Intrusion Vulnerability Assessments	S: Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations -SJ 83
S 1240 General Bill by Harrell Mental Health of Students	S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education; Rules -SJ 83
S 1242 Concurrent Resolution by Gibson Equal Rights for Men and Women	S: Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 83
S 1244 General Bill by Gibson Statutes of Limitation for Offenses Relating to Sexual Performance by a Child	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 83
S 1246 General Bill by Gruters Benchmark Replacements for the London Interbank Offered Rate	S: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 83
S 1248 General Bill by Gruters Local Government Land Development Actions	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Environment and Natural Resources; Rules -SJ 84
S 1250 General Bill by Gruters Sales Tax Refunds for Building Mitigation Retrofit Improvements	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 84
S 1252 General Bill by Baxley Traffic Offenses	S: Referred to Transportation; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 84
S 1254 General Bill by Gruters Cardiac Screening for Newborns	S: Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 84
S 1256 General Bill by Gruters Taxation	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 84
S 1258 General Bill by Jones Managed Care Plan Performance	S: Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 84
S 1260 General Bill by Gruters Independent Hospital Districts	S: Referred to Health Policy; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 84
S 1262 General Bill by Burgess Mental Health and Substance Abuse	S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 85
S 1264 General Bill by Brandes Ad Valorem Taxation	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 85
S 1266 Joint Resolution by Brandes Homestead Property Exemption	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 85
S 1268 General Bill by Gruters Cannabis Regulation	S: Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 85
S 1270 General Bill by Albritton Recreational Licenses and Permits for Military Servicemembers and Veterans	S: Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 85
S 1272 General Bill by Bradley Liens and Bonds	S: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 86
S 1274 General Bill by Broxson Ratification of Rules of the Department of Financial Services	S: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 86
S 1276 General Bill by Diaz Legislative Review of Proposed Regulation of Unregulated Functions	S: Referred to Regulated Industries; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 86
S 1278 Joint Resolution by Diaz Homestead Property Taxes/Persons Age 65 and Older	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 86
S 1280 General Bill by Diaz Homestead Taxes for Persons Age 65 and Older	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 86
S 1282 Public Records/General Bill by Diaz Public Records/Investigation of a Murder	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 86
S 1284 General Bill by Gruters Florida Postsecondary Student Assistance Grant Program	S: Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 86
S 1286 General Bill by Diaz Licensure Requirements For land Surveyors And Mappers	S: Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Education; Rules -SJ 87
S 1288 General Bill by Rodriguez Civil Actions by Victims of Human Trafficking	S: Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 87
S 1290 General Bill by Gruters Patient-specific Drug Coverage Transparency	S: Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 87
S 1292 General Bill by Gruters Fraud Prevention	S: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 87
S 1294 General Bill by Gruters Individual Education Plan Meetings	S: Referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 87
S 1296 General Bill by Burgess Homeowners’ Association Ombudsman	S: Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 87
S 1298 General Bill by Gruters Agreements with Professional Sports Teams	S: Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 87
S 1300 General Bill by Gruters District School Boards	S: Referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 88
S 1302 General Bill by Burgess Criminal History Records	S: Referred to Regulated Industries; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 88
S 1304 Public Records/General Bill by Gruters Public Records/Trust Proceedings	S: Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 88
S 1306 General Bill by Jones Leave for Family or Household Members of Homicide Victims	S: Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations -SJ 88
S 1308 Public Records/General Bill by Jones Public Records/Family or Household Members of Homicide Victims	S: Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations -SJ 88
S 1310 General Bill by Rodriguez Florida Main Street Program and Historic Preservation Tax Credits	S: Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 88
S 1468 General Bill by Stewart Human Immunodeficiency Virus	S: Filed
S 1470 General Bill by Stewart Taxation of Fees for the Use of Real Property	S: Filed
S 1472 General Bill by Stewart Public Records	S: Filed
S 1474 General Bill by Bradley Online Training for Private Security Officers	S: Filed
S 1476 General Bill by Wright Prescription Drug Coverage	S: Filed
S 1478 General Bill by Bracy Child Safety	S: Filed
S 1480 General Bill by Wright Health Insurance Cost Sharing	S: Filed
S 1482 General Bill by Bracy Statewide Police Misconduct Registry	S: Filed
S 1484 General Bill by Bracy Reemployment Assistance	S: Filed
S 1486 General Bill by Bracy Gain-time	S: Filed
S 1488 General Bill by Bracy Expunction of Criminal History Records Relating to Certain Cannabis Offenses	S: Filed
S 1490 Public Records/General Bill by Bracy Public Records/Expunged Criminal History Records	S: Filed
S 1492 General Bill by Bracy Prosecuting Children as Adults	S: Filed
S 1494 General Bill by Bracy Law Enforcement Officer Body Cameras and Vehicle Dash Cameras	S: Filed
S 1496 General Bill by Bracy Murder	S: Filed
S 1498 General Bill by Powell Direct Filing of an Information	S: Filed
S 1500 General Bill by Bracy Special Days of Observance	S: Filed
S 1502 General Bill by Powell Estates and Trusts	S: Filed
S 1504 General Bill by Taddeo Eligibility for Medical Assistance and Related Services	S: Filed
S 1506 General Bill by Polsky Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	S: Filed
S 1508 General Bill by Taddeo Tethering Domestic Dogs and Cats	S: Filed
S 1510 General Bill by Powell Mental Health of Minors	S: Filed
S 1512 General Bill by Powell Summer Youth Service Learning Program	S: Filed
S 1514 General Bill by Berman Energy SMART Schools	S: Filed
S 1516 General Bill by Jones Required Instruction in the History of African Americans	S: Filed
S 1518 General Bill by Berman Lactation Space	S: Filed
S 1520 General Bill by Gruters Acquisition of Professional Services	S: Filed
S 1522 General Bill by Ausley Sparsity Supplement Funds within the Florida Education Finance Program	S: Filed
S 1524 General Bill by Boyd Recreation Districts	S: Filed
S 1526 Public Records/General Bill by Boyd Public Records/Annuity Contract Payees	S: Filed
S 1528 General Bill by Gruters Restrictions on Firearms and Ammunition During Emergencies	S: Filed
S 1530 General Bill by Jones State Contracting	S: Filed
S 1532 General Bill by Ausley Nursing Home Facility Quality Assessments	S: Filed
S 1534 General Bill by Boyd Retail Theft	S: Filed
S 1536 General Bill by Boyd Money Services Businesses	S: Filed
S 1538 General Bill by Wright Distilled Spirits	S: Filed
S 1540 General Bill by Jones Medicaid Managed Care	S: Filed
S 1542 General Bill by Gainer Tourist Development Taxes	S: Filed
S 1544 General Bill by Baxley Transportation Facility Designations/Sergeant First Class Michael C. Aten Memorial Highway	S: Filed
S 1546 General Bill by Baxley Vessel Safety Flags	S: Filed
S 1548 General Bill by Perry Occupational Licensing	S: Filed
S 1550 Public Records/General Bill by Perry Public Records/Autopsy Reports of Minors	S: Filed
S 1552 General Bill by Gruters Direct-support Organization for the Florida Prepaid College Board	S: Filed
S 1554 General Bill by Diaz Municipal Incorporation	S: Filed
S 1556 General Bill by Gruters Golf Course Best Management Practices Certification	S: Filed
S 1558 General Bill by Gruters Tax on the Rental or Lease of Real Property	S: Filed
S 1560 General Bill by Bean Voluntary Admissions for Mental Illness	S: Filed
S 1562 General Bill by Ausley Solar Photovoltaic Facility Development	S: Filed
S 1564 General Bill by Hutson Telephone Solicitation	S: Filed
S 1566 General Bill by Jones School Nutrition Program Requirements	S: Filed
S 1568 General Bill by Bracy Reemployment Assistance	S: Filed
S 1570 General Bill by Jones Economic Assistance to New Businesses	S: Filed
S 1572 General Bill by Baxley Dementia-related Staff Training	S: Filed
H 6105 General Bill by Hinson Elections	H: Filed
S 7016 Public Records/General Bill by Banking and Insurance OGSR/Information Submitted by Insurers/Department of Financial Services	S: Referred to Rules -SJ 89
S 7018 Public Records/General Bill by Banking and Insurance OGSR/Injured or Deceased Employee/Department of Financial Services	S: Referred to Rules -SJ 89
S 7020 Public Records/General Bill by Banking and Insurance OGSR/Office of Financial Regulation	S: Referred to Rules -SJ 89
H 9233 Appropriations Project by Plasencia Multi-user Space Launch Infrastructure	H: Filed
H 9235 Appropriations Project by Plasencia Advanced Composites Manufacturing Facility - Kennedy Space Center	H: Filed
H 9237 Appropriations Project by Snyder Floridians Active Duty Assistance Program (FADA) - Support Our Troops, Inc.	H: Filed
H 9239 Appropriations Project by Goff-Marcil Second Chance Program - 18th Judicial Circuit	H: Filed
H 9241 Appropriations Project by Giallombardo Cyber Florida - Local Government Infrastructure and Technical Assistance	H: Filed
H 9243 Appropriations Project by Plasencia Nemours Children's Hospital - Improving Access to Pediatric Residency & Fellowship GME	H: Filed

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