Bill Actions for 12/6/2023 - The Florida Senate

Ben Albritton

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
S 28 General Bill by Hooper License Taxes	S: CS by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
S 30 General Bill by Garcia Boating Safety	S: CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
S 32 General Bill by Garcia Mangrove Replanting and Restoration	S: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) S: CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 + All Today's Actions
S 36 General Bill by Stewart Comprehensive Waste Reduction and Recycling Plan	S: Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government S: Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 + All Today's Actions
S 42 General Bill by Stewart Professional Licensing Requirements for Barbers and Cosmetologists	S: Now in Criminal Justice S: Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 + All Today's Actions
H 49 General Bill by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Employment	H: Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
S 60 General Bill by Harrell Specialty License Plates/General Aviation	S: CS by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
H 73 General Bill by Tant, Koster Supported Decisionmaking Authority	H: Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee H: Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 75 General Bill by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders	H: CS Filed H: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) H: Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee H: Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
S 92 General Bill by Hooper Yacht and Ship Brokers’ Act	S: Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government S: Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 + All Today's Actions
H 99 General Bill by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Social Work Licensure Interstate Compact	H: Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
H 101 Public Records/General Bill by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Pub. Rec. & Meetings/Social Work Licensure Interstate Compact	H: Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
H 103 Public Records/General Bill by Civil Justice Subcommittee Pub. Rec./County and City Attorneys	H: CS Filed H: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) H: Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee H: Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
S 106 General Bill by Jones Acceptance of Cash Payments by Businesses	S: Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
H 115 General Bill by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Policy Workgroup	H: Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
S 186 General Bill by Brodeur Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Policy Committee	S: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
H 187 General Bill by Gottlieb, Fine Antisemitism	H: Now in Judiciary Committee H: Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee H: Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 191 Local Bill by Brackett Town of Orchid, Indian River County	H: Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
S 196 General Bill by Simon Economic Development	S: Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
H 197 General Bill by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Health Care Practitioners and Massage Therapy	H: Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
H 201 General Bill by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Emergency Refills of Insulin and Insulin-related Supplies or Equipment	H: Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
H 215 General Bill by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Risk Retention Groups	H: Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
S 226 Memorial by Wright Florida National Guard	S: Now in Rules S: Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 + All Today's Actions
H 227 General Bill by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Intravenous Vitamin Treatment	H: Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
H 267 General Bill by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Building Regulations	H: PCS added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
H 285 Public Records/General Bill by Civil Justice Subcommittee Pub. Rec./Recording Notification Service	H: CS Filed H: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) H: Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee H: Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 293 General Bill by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Hurricane Protections for Homeowners' Associations	H: Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
S 298 General Bill by Polsky Saltwater Intrusion Vulnerability Assessments	S: Now in Fiscal Policy S: Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 + All Today's Actions
H 303 General Bill by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Rabies Vaccinations	H: Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
S 304 General Bill by Hooper Household Moving Services	S: Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
H 357 General Bill by State Affairs Committee Special Observances	H: Added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
S 364 General Bill by Collins Public Service Commission Rules	S: Now in Rules S: Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 + All Today's Actions
S 370 Memorial by Wright Spaceports	S: Now in Rules
H 385 General Bill by Judiciary Committee Safe Exchange of Minor Children	H: CS Filed H: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) H: Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee H: Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 401 General Bill by Judiciary Committee Tracking Devices and Applications	H: Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee H: Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee H: Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 433 General Bill by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Employment Regulations	H: PCS added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
H 461 General Bill by Judiciary Committee Excusal from Jury Service	H: Now in Judiciary Committee H: Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee H: Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 485 General Bill by Judiciary Committee Return of Weapons and Arms Following an Arrest	H: Now in Judiciary Committee H: Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee H: Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 501 General Bill by Shoaf Renaming of Tallahassee Community College	H: Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee H: Reported out of Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee H: Favorable by Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 585 General Bill by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Access to Financial Institution Customer Accounts	H: Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
H 587 Public Records/General Bill by Commerce Committee Pub. Rec./Access to Financial Institution Customer Accounts	H: Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
H 589 General Bill by Brannan Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel Membership in the Senior Management Service Class	H: Added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
S 594 General Bill by Grall Public Works Projects	S: Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 705 (Ch. 2024-208) S: Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Fiscal Policy; Rules + All Today's Actions
H 623 General Bill by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Builder Warranties	H: Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
S 716 General Bill by Rodriguez Florida Women’s Historical Marker Initiative	S: Filed
S 718 General Bill by Collins Exposures of First Responders to Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogs	S: Filed
S 720 General Bill by Hutson Asbestos and Silica Claims	S: Filed
S 722 General Bill by Collins Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Law Enforcement Officer	S: Filed
S 724 General Bill by Davis Candidate Qualifying	S: Filed
S 726 General Bill by Garcia Priority Enrollment for Medicaid Home and Community-based Services	S: Filed
S 728 General Bill by Trumbull K-12 Instructional Personnel Salary Schedules	S: Filed
S 730 Memorial by Powell Punishment Clause	S: Filed
S 732 General Bill by Powell Theft from Nonprofit Organizations	S: Filed
S 734 General Bill by Ingoglia Government Accountability	S: Filed
S 736 General Bill by Trumbull Services Provided by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles or Its Agents	S: Filed
H 737 General Bill by Williams Theft from Nonprofit Organizations	H: Filed
S 738 General Bill by Burgess Environmental Management	S: Filed
H 739 Local Bill by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee North Brevard County Hospital District, Brevard County	H: Filed
S 740 General Bill by Powell Wireless Services Provider Automatic Location Identification Information	S: Filed
H 741 Local Bill by LaMarca Town of Hillsboro Beach, Broward County	H: Filed
S 742 General Bill by Grall Public Works Projects	S: Filed
H 743 General Bill by Basabe Xylazine	H: Filed
S 744 General Bill by Powell Task Force on Public Safety in Urban and Inner-City Communities	S: Filed
H 745 General Bill by Garcia First Offense Conditional Release Pilot Program	H: Filed
S 746 Public Records/General Bill by Powell Public Meetings/Task Force on Public Safety in Urban and Inner-City Communities	S: Filed
H 747 General Bill by Basabe Law Enforcement Officers	H: Filed
S 748 General Bill by Davis Charter School Capital Outlay Funding	S: Filed
H 749 General Bill by Basabe Flood Damage Prevention	H: Filed
S 750 General Bill by Rodriguez State Legal Tender and Bullion Depository	S: Filed
H 751 General Bill by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Use of Criminal History in Licensing	H: Filed
S 752 Public Records/General Bill by Rodriguez Public Records/Bullion Depositories	S: Filed
H 753 General Bill by Mooney, Jr., Chaney American Flamingo	H: Filed
S 754 General Bill by DiCeglie Regulation of Commercial Motor Vehicles	S: Filed
H 755 Local Bill by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Canaveral Port District, Brevard County	H: Filed
S 756 General Bill by Perry Timeshare Properties	S: Filed
H 757 General Bill by Civil Justice Subcommittee Defamation, False Light, and Unauthorized Publication of Name or Likenesses	H: Filed
S 758 General Bill by Martin Tracking Devices and Applications	S: Filed
H 759 General Bill by Andrade Solicitation of Contributions Act	H: Filed
S 760 General Bill by Hutson Liability on Optional Equipment	S: Filed
H 761 General Bill by Civil Justice Subcommittee Interpersonal Violence Injunction Petitions	H: Filed
S 762 General Bill by Rouson Heat Illness Prevention	S: Filed
H 763 General Bill by Stark, Bankson Funding Court Technology	H: Filed
S 764 General Bill by Stewart Retention of Sexual Offense Evidence	S: Filed
H 765 General Bill by Daley Leave of Absence to Officials and Employees	H: Filed
S 766 General Bill by Stewart Luring or Enticing Children	S: Filed
H 767 General Bill by Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee Resident Status for Tuition Purposes	H: Filed
S 768 General Bill by Stewart Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death	S: Filed
H 769 General Bill by Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Assessment of Renewable Energy Source Devices	H: Filed
S 770 General Bill by Martin Improvements to Real Property	S: Filed
H 771 General Bill by Barnaby Autonomous Practice for Certified Psychiatric Nurses	H: Filed
S 772 General Bill by Rouson Misdescription of Beneficiaries and Banks	S: Filed
H 773 General Bill by Select Committee on Health Innovation Coverage for Diagnostic and Supplemental Breast Examinations	H: Filed
S 774 General Bill by Perry Towing and Storage	S: Filed
S 776 General Bill by Powell Temporary Cash Assistance Eligibility	S: Filed
S 778 General Bill by Bradley Pari-mutuel Licensing	S: Filed
S 780 General Bill by Yarborough Early Voting Sites	S: Filed
S 782 General Bill by Yarborough Election Board Composition	S: Filed
S 784 General Bill by Gruters Installation of Waterway Markers	S: Filed
H 6001 Claims/General Bill by Massullo, MD Relief/Mark Lagatta/Department of Transportation	H: Now in Appropriations Committee H: Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee H: Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
S 7006 Public Records/General Bill by Regulated Industries OGSR/Utility Owned or Operated by a Unit of Local Government	S: Filed S: Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 + All Today's Actions
S 7008 Public Records/General Bill by Regulated Industries OGSR/Department of the Lottery	S: Filed S: Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 + All Today's Actions

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