CS/CS/HB 1 (1ST ENG) GENERAL BILL by Education Committee; PreK-12 Appropriations ; Donalds; (CO-SPONSORS) Fischer; Olszewski (Compare HB 6051, CS/HB 7055 (1ST ENG), CS/CS/SB 732, CS/SB 1172, SB 1848) The Hope Scholarship Program; Establishing the Hope Scholarship Program; requiring a school district to notify an eligible student's parent of the program and specified opportunities; authorizing certain persons to elect to direct certain state sales and use tax revenue to be transferred to a nonprofit scholarshipfunding organizations for the Hope Scholarship Program; requiring the Department of Revenue to share specified information with eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations; providing private school requirements for participation in educational scholarship programs; revising eligible expenditures for the Gardiner Scholarship Program, etc. Appropriation: $3,200,000. Effective Date: 11/01/17 HOUSE Filed 11/01/17 HOUSE Referred to PreK-12 Innovation 11/01/17 HOUSE Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations 11/01/17 HOUSE Referred to Education Committee 11/01/17 HOUSE Now in PreK-12 Innovation 11/01/17 HOUSE Added to PreK-12 Innovation 11/08/17 HOUSE Favorable by PreK-12 Innovation 11/08/17 HOUSE Reported out of PreK-12 Innovation 11/08/17 HOUSE Now in PreK-12 Appropriations 01/26/18 HOUSE Added to PreK-12 Appropriations 01/30/18 HOUSE Favorable with CS by PreK-12 Appropriations 01/31/18 HOUSE Reported out of PreK-12 Appropriations 01/31/18 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 01/31/18 HOUSE CS Filed 01/31/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 02/05/18 HOUSE Referred to Education Committee 02/05/18 HOUSE Now in Education Committee 02/05/18 HOUSE Added to Education Committee 02/07/18 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Education Committee 02/09/18 HOUSE Reported out of Education Committee 02/09/18 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 02/09/18 HOUSE CS Filed 02/12/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) 02/13/18 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 02/13/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 02/27/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/2/2018) 03/02/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 03/02/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 03/02/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 03/05/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 03/05/18 HOUSE CS passed as amended; YEAS 71, NAYS 41 03/05/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 03/05/18 SENATE In Messages 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Messages CS/CS/HB 3 (1ST ENG) GENERAL BILL by Ways and Means Committee; Commerce Committee; Grant, M.; (CO-SPONSORS) Albritton; Fine (Similar CS/SB 1714) Economic Development and Tourism Promotion Accountability; Authorizes & requires Auditor General to conduct certain audits; provides transparency & accountability provisions applicable to economic development agencies & tourism promotion agencies; provides penalties; requires county governing board to review certain proposed contracts & certifications. Effective Date: 10/01/2018. 10/26/17 HOUSE Filed 11/01/17 HOUSE Referred to Commerce Committee 11/01/17 HOUSE Referred to Ways & Means Committee 11/01/17 HOUSE Now in Commerce Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Added to Commerce Committee 11/14/17 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee 11/16/17 HOUSE Reported out of Commerce Committee 11/17/17 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 11/17/17 HOUSE CS Filed 11/22/17 HOUSE Referred to Ways & Means Committee 11/22/17 HOUSE Now in Ways & Means Committee 01/05/18 HOUSE Added to Ways & Means Committee 01/09/18 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee 01/09/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/12/18 HOUSE Reported out of Ways & Means Committee 01/12/18 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) CS/CS/HB 3 (1ST ENG) 01/12/18 HOUSE CS Filed 01/16/18 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 01/16/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) 01/16/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 01/18/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/24/2018) 01/24/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/24/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/24/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/25/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/25/18 HOUSE CS passed as amended; YEAS 87, NAYS 20 01/31/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/31/18 SENATE In Messages 02/01/18 SENATE Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 262 02/01/18 SENATE Received -SJ 261 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Commerce and Tourism HB 5 GENERAL BILL by Metz; (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Grant, J.; Ingoglia (Identical SB 1330) State Officer Post-service Lobbying Restrictions; Prohibits legislators & statewide elected officers from personally representing another person or entity for compensation before any state government body or state agency except judicial tribunals for specified time period following vacation of office; deletes prohibition on former legislator from acting as lobbyist before executive branch agency, agency official, or employee for specified period following vacation of office. Effective Date: 10/24/17 HOUSE Filed 10/31/17 HOUSE Referred to Public Integrity & Ethics Committee 10/31/17 HOUSE Now in Public Integrity & Ethics Committee 10/31/17 HOUSE Added to Public Integrity & Ethics Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Favorable by Public Integrity & Ethics Committee 11/08/17 HOUSE Reported out of Public Integrity & Ethics Committee 11/08/17 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE Passed; YEAS 96, NAYS 5 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 248 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 248 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Ethics and Elections HB 7 GENERAL BILL by Burton; (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Ingoglia (Similar CS/SB 1426) Local Government Fiscal Transparency; Revises Legislative Auditing Committee duties; specifies purpose of local government fiscal transparency requirements; requires local governments to post certain voting record information on websites; requires property appraisers & local governments to post certain property tax information & history on websites; requires public notices for public hearings & meetings prior to certain increases of local government tax levies; specifies noticing & advertising requirements; requires local governments to conduct debt affordability analyses under specified conditions; provides method for local governments that do not operate website to post certain required information. Effective Date: 08/23/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Ways & Means Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Ways & Means Committee 10/03/17 HOUSE Added to Ways & Means Committee 10/10/17 HOUSE Favorable by Ways & Means Committee 10/10/17 HOUSE Reported out of Ways & Means Committee 10/10/17 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 1
HB 7 01/12/18 HOUSE Passed; YEAS 91, NAYS 12 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations; Rules - SJ 248 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 248 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Community Affairs CS/HB 9 GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee; Metz; (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Altman; Boyd; Byrd; Drake; Eagle; Fant; Gonzalez; Grant, J.; Gruters; Hager; Hahnfeldt; Ingoglia; Killebrew; Leek; McClain; McClure; Olszewski; Payne; Porter; Rodrigues; Rommel; Spano; Stone; White; Williamson; Yarborough (Similar SB 308) Federal Immigration Enforcement; Designates act "Rule of Law Adherence Act"; prohibits sanctuary policies; requires state & local governmental agencies to comply with & support enforcement of federal immigration law; provides requirements concerning immigration detainers & certain arrested persons; prohibits restrictions on transfer of certain information related to enforcement of immigration law; authorizes law enforcement agency to transport unauthorized alien; authorizes ordinances for recovery immigration detainer costs; provides whistle-blower protections for certain officials; requires AG to prescribe format for complaints; provides injunctive relief & civil penalties; prohibits expenditure of public funds for specified purposes; provides cause of action for personal injury or wrongful death attributed to sanctuary policy; prohibits discrimination on specified grounds; requires repeal of existing sanctuary policies. Effective Date: 08/24/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Judiciary Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Judiciary Committee 10/31/17 HOUSE Added to Judiciary Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Reported out of Judiciary Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 11/07/17 HOUSE CS Filed 11/08/17 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/09/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE CS passed; YEAS 71, NAYS 35 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 248 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 248 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Judiciary CS/HB 11 (1ST ENG) GENERAL BILL by Government Accountability Committee; Metz; (CO- SPONSORS) Ahern; Grant, J.; Stevenson (Compare CS/CS/HB 1019, CS/CS/CS/HB 1279 (2ND ENG), HB 5203, CS/CS/HB 7073 (1ST ENG), CS/CS/SB 354, CS/SB 1426, CS/CS/SB 1804) Government Accountability; Requires Governor & Commissioner of Education, or their designees, to notify Legislative Auditing Committee of entity's failure to comply with certain auditing & financial reporting requirements; excludes water management districts from certain audit requirements; revises reporting requirements applicable to Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation; revises certain lodging rates for purpose of reimbursement to specified employees; provides requirements for statewide travel management system; revises responsibilities of specified entities to include establishment & maintenance of certain internal controls; revises auditing requirements for certain agencies, councils, & state schools; requires the Legislative Auditing Committee to determine whether governmental entity should be subject to state action under certain circumstances; requires counties & municipalities to maintain certain budget documents on entities' websites for specified period; provides annual financial audit requirements for Florida Virtual School. Effective Date: 08/28/17 HOUSE Filed 09/06/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 09/06/17 HOUSE Now in Government Accountability Committee 10/31/17 HOUSE Added to Government Accountability Committee CS/HB 11 (1ST ENG) 11/07/17 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Government Accountability Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Reported out of Government Accountability Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 11/07/17 HOUSE CS Filed 11/08/17 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/09/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE CS passed as amended; YEAS 101, NAYS 1 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations; Rules - SJ 249 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 248 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Community Affairs HB 13 GENERAL BILL by Avila; Diaz, M.; (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Caldwell; Eagle; Grant, J. (Similar SB 352) Sports Franchise Facilities; Prohibits sports franchise from constructing, reconstructing, renovating, or improving facility on leased public land; requires lease of facility on public land by sports franchise or sale of public land for sports franchise facility be at fair market value; provides requirements for contract to fund construction, reconstruction, renovation, or improvement of facility; specifies act does not impair certain contracts. Effective Date: 08/30/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Government Accountability Committee 09/05/17 HOUSE Added to Government Accountability Committee 10/03/17 HOUSE Added to Government Accountability Committee 10/10/17 HOUSE Favorable by Government Accountability Committee 10/10/17 HOUSE Reported out of Government Accountability Committee 10/10/17 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE Passed; YEAS 75, NAYS 27 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 249 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 249 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Commerce and Tourism HB 15 GENERAL BILL by Beshears; (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Fischer; Grant, J.; Raburn; Spano (Similar CS/SB 526, Compare CS/CS/CS/HB 1041, CS/SB 1114) Deregulation of Professions and Occupations; Removes regulations on specified DBPR professions, including labor organizations, hair braiders, hair wrappers & body wrappers, & boxing timekeepers & announcers; revises certain requirements for barbers, nail specialists, business organizations that provide architecture services and interior design, landscape architects, & geologists. Effective Date: 09/15/17 HOUSE Filed 09/19/17 HOUSE Referred to Commerce Committee 09/19/17 HOUSE Now in Commerce Committee 10/03/17 HOUSE Added to Commerce Committee 10/10/17 HOUSE Favorable by Commerce Committee 10/10/17 HOUSE Reported out of Commerce Committee 10/10/17 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 2
HB 15 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE Passed; YEAS 74, NAYS 28 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 249 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 249 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Regulated Industries CS/HB 17 GENERAL BILL by Government Accountability Committee; Raburn; (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern (Similar SB 432, Compare CS/CS/HB 883 (2ND ENG)) Community Redevelopment Agencies; Provides reporting requirements; revises requirements for operating community redevelopment agencies; prohibits creation of community redevelopment agencies after date certain; provides phase-out period; creates criteria for determining whether community redevelopment agency is inactive; provides hearing procedures; authorizes certain financial activity from inactive community redevelopment agencies; revises requirements for use of redevelopment trust fund proceeds; revises county & municipal government reporting requirements; revises criteria for finding that county or municipality failed to file report; requires DFS to provide report to DEO concerning community redevelopment agencies with no revenues, no expenditures, & no debts. Effective Date: 10/01/2018. 09/18/17 HOUSE Filed 09/19/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 09/19/17 HOUSE Now in Government Accountability Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Added to Government Accountability Committee 11/14/17 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Government Accountability Committee 11/20/17 HOUSE Reported out of Government Accountability Committee 11/20/17 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 11/20/17 HOUSE CS Filed 11/22/17 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/09/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE CS passed; YEAS 72, NAYS 32 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 250 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 250 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Community Affairs CS/HB 19 (1ST ENG) GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee; Grall; (CO-SPONSORS) Grant, J.; Hahnfeldt (Compare CS/SB 150) Motor Vehicle Insurance; Creates Responsible Roadways Act; revises security requirements & proof of such security for owners & operators of motor vehicles; repeals Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law. Effective Date: 01/01/2019. 10/10/17 HOUSE Filed 10/18/17 HOUSE Referred to Commerce Committee 10/18/17 HOUSE Now in Commerce Committee 10/31/17 HOUSE Added to Commerce Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee 11/14/17 HOUSE Reported out of Commerce Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 11/15/17 HOUSE CS Filed 11/16/17 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/09/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE CS passed as amended; YEAS 88, NAYS 15 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate CS/HB 19 (1ST ENG) 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 250 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 250 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Banking and Insurance CS/CS/HB 21 (2ND ENG) GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee; Health Quality ; Boyd; (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Avila; Fant; Hager; McClain; Miller, M.; Moraitis; Perez; Pigman; Rommel; White (Similar CS/SB 8, Compare HB 1159, SB 458) Controlled Substances; Requiring certain boards to require certain registered practitioners to complete a specified board-approved continuing education course to obtain authorization to prescribe controlled substances as part of biennial license renewal and before a specified date; requiring the applicable boards to adopt rules establishing certain guidelines for prescribing controlled substances for acute pain; providing requirements for pharmacists for the dispensing of controlled substances to persons not known to them; authorizing a pharmacist to dispense controlled substances upon receipt of an electronic prescription if certain conditions are met, etc. Appropriation: $53,653,232. Effective Date: 10/13/17 HOUSE Filed 10/26/17 HOUSE Referred to Health Quality 10/26/17 HOUSE Referred to Appropriations Committee 10/26/17 HOUSE Referred to Health & Human Services Committee 10/26/17 HOUSE Now in Health Quality 01/08/18 HOUSE Added to Health Quality 01/11/18 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Health Quality 01/11/18 HOUSE Reported out of Health Quality 01/11/18 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 01/11/18 HOUSE CS Filed 01/11/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/16/18 HOUSE Referred to Appropriations Committee 01/16/18 HOUSE Referred to Health & Human Services Committee 01/16/18 HOUSE Now in Appropriations Committee 01/18/18 HOUSE Added to Appropriations Committee 01/22/18 HOUSE Favorable by Appropriations Committee 01/22/18 HOUSE Reported out of Appropriations Committee 01/22/18 HOUSE Now in Health & Human Services Committee 02/19/18 HOUSE Added to Health & Human Services Committee 02/21/18 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee 02/22/18 HOUSE Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee 02/22/18 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 02/22/18 HOUSE CS Filed 02/22/18 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 02/22/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/28/2018) 02/22/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) 02/28/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 02/28/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 02/28/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 03/01/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 03/01/18 HOUSE CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 03/01/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 03/01/18 SENATE In Messages 03/01/18 SENATE Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 440 03/01/18 SENATE Received -SJ 440 03/07/18 SENATE Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules - SJ 799 03/07/18 SENATE Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 835 03/07/18 SENATE Substituted for CS/SB 8 -SJ 800 03/07/18 SENATE Read 2nd time -SJ 800 03/07/18 SENATE Amendment(s) adopted (397172) -SJ 800, 837 03/07/18 SENATE Placed on 3rd reading 03/08/18 SENATE Read 3rd time -SJ 889 03/08/18 SENATE Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (872398) -SJ 889, 890 03/08/18 SENATE CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 890 03/08/18 HOUSE In Messages 03/08/18 HOUSE Added to In Possession List 03/09/18 HOUSE Added to Senate Message List 03/09/18 HOUSE CS passed as amended; YEAS 99, NAYS 0 03/09/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 3
CS/CS/HB 21 (2ND ENG) 03/09/18 SENATE In returning messages 03/09/18 SENATE Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (165513, 829389, 985559) -SJ 1040 03/09/18 SENATE CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1040 03/09/18 HOUSE In Messages 03/09/18 HOUSE Ordered engrossed, then enrolled 03/14/18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 03/19/18 Approved by Governor 03/20/18 Chapter No. 2018-13 HB 23 GENERAL BILL by Renner; Fitzenhagen; (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Spano (Compare CS/SB 250) Recovery Care Services; Includes recovery care centers as facilities licensed under ch. 395, F.S.; authorizes AHCA to establish separate standards for recovery care centers; provides applicability of Florida Building Code; provides applicability of licensure requirements. Effective Date: 10/18/17 HOUSE Filed 10/26/17 HOUSE Referred to Health & Human Services Committee 10/26/17 HOUSE Now in Health & Human Services Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Added to Health & Human Services Committee 11/14/17 HOUSE Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE Passed; YEAS 79, NAYS 23 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 250 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 250 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Health Policy CS/HB 25 GENERAL BILL by Government Accountability Committee; Plakon; (CO-SPONSORS) Caldwell (Similar SB 1036) Labor Organizations; Revises required information to be included in application for renewal of registration of employee organization; provides for revocation of certification under certain conditions; requires certain employee organizations to recertify as certified bargaining agents; provides nonapplicability with respect to employee organizations that represent or seek to represent certain employees; provides appropriation & authorizes positions. Appropriation: $300,804. Effective Date: 10/31/17 HOUSE Filed 11/08/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 11/08/17 HOUSE Now in Government Accountability Committee 11/28/17 HOUSE PCS added to Government Accountability Committee 12/05/17 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Government Accountability Committee 12/05/17 HOUSE Reported out of Government Accountability Committee 12/06/17 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 12/06/17 HOUSE CS Filed 12/07/17 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 01/09/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/10/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 01/18/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/24/2018) 01/24/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/24/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/24/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/25/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/25/18 HOUSE CS passed; YEAS 65, NAYS 41 01/31/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/31/18 SENATE In Messages 02/01/18 SENATE Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 262 02/01/18 SENATE Received -SJ 262 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Commerce and Tourism HB 27 GENERAL BILL by Fitzenhagen (Identical SB 1492, Compare CS/CS/HB 597 (1ST ENG), CS/CS/SB 622 (2ND ENG)) Certificates of Need for Hospitals; Eliminates certificates of need for hospitals; provides licensure requirements. Effective Date: 11/13/17 HOUSE Filed 11/15/17 HOUSE Referred to Health & Human Services Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Now in Health & Human Services Committee 11/28/17 HOUSE Added to Health & Human Services Committee 12/05/17 HOUSE Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee 12/05/17 HOUSE Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee 12/05/17 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/10/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 01/18/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/24/2018) 01/24/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/24/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/24/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/25/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/25/18 HOUSE Passed; YEAS 72, NAYS 36 01/31/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/31/18 SENATE In Messages 02/01/18 SENATE Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations on Health and Human Services; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 262 02/01/18 SENATE Received -SJ 262 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Health Policy CS/HB 29 (1ST ENG) GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee; Ponder; Renner; (CO- SPONSORS) Abruzzo; Ahern; Altman; Burgess; Byrd; Clemons; Cortes, B.; Cruz; Duran; Eagle; Fant; Fine; Fischer; Gonzalez; Grant, M.; Ingoglia; Killebrew; Magar; McClain; Mercado; Metz; Moskowitz; Nuñez; Payne; Peters; Pigman; Plakon; Porter; Roth; Silvers; Spano; Toledo; Trumbull; Watson, C.; Willhite; Williamson; Yarborough (Similar CS/SB 1884, Compare HB 699, HB 949, CS/CS/HB 1047, CS/CS/CS/HB 1073 (1ST ENG), HB 1191, CS/SB 1090, SB 1198, CS/CS/CS/SB 1292, SB 1566) Military and Veterans Affairs; Citing this act as the "Don Hahnfeldt Veteran and Military Family Opportunity Act"; revising licensure eligibility requirements; requiring the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to waive certain fees; authorizing the licensing authority to recognize certain military-issued credentials for purposes of licensure; designating March 25 of each year as "Medal of Honor Day"; requiring the State Board of Education to issue a temporary certificate in educational leadership to certain persons, etc. Effective Date: 01/05/18 HOUSE Filed 01/12/18 HOUSE Referred to Commerce Committee 01/12/18 HOUSE Referred to Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs 01/12/18 HOUSE Referred to Appropriations Committee 01/12/18 HOUSE Now in Commerce Committee 01/22/18 HOUSE Added to Commerce Committee 01/24/18 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee 01/24/18 HOUSE Reported out of Commerce Committee 01/24/18 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 01/24/18 HOUSE CS Filed 01/25/18 HOUSE Referred to Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs 01/25/18 HOUSE Referred to Appropriations Committee 01/25/18 HOUSE Now in Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs 01/25/18 HOUSE Added to Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs 01/25/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/29/18 HOUSE Favorable by Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs 01/29/18 HOUSE Reported out of Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs 01/29/18 HOUSE Now in Appropriations Committee 02/02/18 HOUSE Added to Appropriations Committee 02/06/18 HOUSE Favorable by Appropriations Committee 02/07/18 HOUSE Reported out of Appropriations Committee 02/07/18 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 02/07/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 02/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/14/2018) 02/14/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 02/14/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 4
CS/HB 29 (1ST ENG) 02/14/18 HOUSE CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 02/20/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 02/20/18 SENATE In Messages 02/22/18 SENATE Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 396 02/26/18 SENATE Received -SJ 395 03/02/18 SENATE Withdrawn from Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 543 03/02/18 SENATE Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 543 03/02/18 SENATE Substituted for CS/SB 1884 -SJ 543 03/02/18 SENATE Read 2nd time -SJ 544 03/02/18 SENATE Placed on 3rd reading 03/05/18 SENATE Read 3rd time -SJ 700 03/05/18 SENATE CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 701 03/05/18 HOUSE In Messages 03/05/18 HOUSE Ordered enrolled 03/09/18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 03/13/18 Approved by Governor 03/14/18 Chapter No. 2018-7 CS/CS/HB 33 GENERAL BILL by Government Accountability Committee; Judiciary Committee; Toledo; Slosberg; (CO-SPONSORS) Abruzzo; Ahern; Altman; Asencio; Avila; Berman; Beshears; Boyd; Burgess; Burton; Caldwell; Clemons; Cortes, B.; Cortes, J.; Cruz; Daniels; Davis; Diaz, M.; Donalds; Drake; Duran; Edwards-Walpole; Fant; Fitzenhagen; Grant, M.; Gruters; Hager; Harrell; Harrison; Ingoglia; Jacobs; Killebrew; La Rosa; Latvala; Leek; Magar; Mariano; Massullo; McClain; McClure; Mercado; Metz; Miller, M.; Moraitis; Moskowitz; Nuñez; Olszewski; Payne; Perez; Plakon; Plasencia; Ponder; Raschein; Richardson; Rommel; Roth; Russell; Santiago; Smith; Spano; Stark; Stevenson; Stone; Watson, C.; White; Willhite; Williams; Williamson (Compare HB 121, SB 72, CS/SB 90) Texting While Driving; Requires law enforcement officer to inform motor vehicle operator of certain rights; prohibits certain actions by officer; requires officer to record race & ethnicity of violator when issuing citation; requires law enforcement agencies to report such information to DHSMV; requires DHSMV to annually report certain data to Governor & Legislature; removes requirement that enforcement be accomplished as secondary action. Effective Date: 12/06/17 HOUSE Filed 12/13/17 HOUSE Referred to Transportation & Infrastructure 12/13/17 HOUSE Referred to Judiciary Committee 12/13/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 12/13/17 HOUSE Now in Transportation & Infrastructure 01/05/18 HOUSE Added to Transportation & Infrastructure 01/09/18 HOUSE Favorable by Transportation & Infrastructure 01/09/18 HOUSE Reported out of Transportation & Infrastructure 01/09/18 HOUSE Now in Judiciary Committee 01/23/18 HOUSE Added to Judiciary Committee 01/25/18 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee 01/25/18 HOUSE Reported out of Judiciary Committee 01/26/18 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 01/26/18 HOUSE CS Filed 01/26/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/29/18 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 01/29/18 HOUSE Now in Government Accountability Committee 01/30/18 HOUSE Added to Government Accountability Committee 02/01/18 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Government Accountability Committee 02/02/18 HOUSE Reported out of Government Accountability Committee 02/02/18 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 02/02/18 HOUSE CS Filed 02/05/18 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 02/05/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) 02/05/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 02/22/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/28/2018) 02/28/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 02/28/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 02/28/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 03/01/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time CS/CS/HB 33 03/01/18 HOUSE CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 2 03/01/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 03/01/18 SENATE In Messages 03/05/18 SENATE Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation; Appropriations on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 724 03/05/18 SENATE Received -SJ 760 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities HB 35 GENERAL BILL by Grant, M. (Similar SB 1458) Patient Safety Culture Surveys; Requires AHCA to develop surveys to assess patient safety culture in certain health care facilities; requires submission of patient safety culture survey data as condition of licensure; provides appropriation. Appropriation: $352,919. Effective Date: 10/12/17 HOUSE Filed 10/18/17 HOUSE Referred to Health & Human Services Committee 10/18/17 HOUSE Now in Health & Human Services Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Added to Health & Human Services Committee 11/14/17 HOUSE Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE Passed; YEAS 100, NAYS 2 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 251 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 251 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in Health Policy HB 37 GENERAL BILL by Burgess; Miller, M.; (CO-SPONSORS) Avila; Magar; Payne; Spano; Stevenson; White (Similar CS/SB 80) Direct Primary Care Agreements; Specifies that direct primary care agreement does not constitute insurance & provides requirements for such agreement. Effective Date: 08/23/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Health & Human Services Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Health & Human Services Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Added to Health & Human Services Committee 11/14/17 HOUSE Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/10/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 01/18/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/24/2018) 01/24/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/24/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/24/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/25/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/25/18 HOUSE Passed; YEAS 97, NAYS 10 01/31/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/31/18 SENATE In Messages 02/01/18 SENATE Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 262 02/01/18 SENATE Received -SJ 262 03/07/18 SENATE Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 798 03/07/18 SENATE Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 834 03/07/18 SENATE Substituted for CS/SB 80 -SJ 798 03/07/18 SENATE Read 2nd time -SJ 798 03/07/18 SENATE Placed on 3rd reading 03/08/18 SENATE Read 3rd time -SJ 893 03/08/18 SENATE Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 893 03/08/18 HOUSE In Messages 03/08/18 HOUSE Ordered enrolled 03/21/18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 5
HB 37 03/23/18 Approved by Governor 03/27/18 Chapter No. 2018-89 HB 39 GENERAL BILL by Eagle; White; (CO-SPONSORS) Fant; Grant, J.; Hahnfeldt; Rommel (Similar SB 148) Weapons and Firearms; Removes statement of applicability relating to certain violations of carrying concealed weapon or firearm; reduces penalties applicable to person licensed to carry concealed weapon or firearm for first or second violation of specified provisions relating to openly carrying weapons; provides that person licensed to carry concealed weapon or firearm does not violate certain provisions if firearm is temporarily & openly displayed. Effective Date: 08/22/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Criminal Justice 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Judiciary Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Criminal Justice 01/25/18 HOUSE Added to Criminal Justice 01/29/18 HOUSE Favorable by Criminal Justice 01/29/18 HOUSE Reported out of Criminal Justice 01/29/18 HOUSE Now in Judiciary Committee 02/05/18 HOUSE Added to Judiciary Committee 02/07/18 HOUSE Favorable by Judiciary Committee 02/07/18 HOUSE Reported out of Judiciary Committee 02/07/18 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 02/07/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 03/10/18 HOUSE Died on Second Reading Calendar CS/HB 41 GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee; Toledo; (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Altman; Burgess; Fischer; Grall; McClain; Metz; Spano; White; Yarborough (Similar CS/SB 444) Pregnancy Support and Wellness Services; Requires DOH to contract with notfor-profit statewide alliance of organizations to provide pregnancy support & wellness services through subcontractors; provides duties of department; provides contract requirements; requires services to be provided in noncoercive manner & forbides inclusion of religious content. Effective Date: 08/21/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Health & Human Services Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Health & Human Services Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Added to Health & Human Services Committee 11/14/17 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee 11/15/17 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 11/15/17 HOUSE CS Filed 11/16/17 HOUSE Bill referred to House Calendar 01/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/11/2018) 01/09/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/11/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/11/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/12/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/12/18 HOUSE CS passed; YEAS 73, NAYS 29 01/24/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/24/18 SENATE In Messages 01/30/18 SENATE Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 251 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 251 02/07/18 SENATE Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 295 02/07/18 SENATE Substituted for CS/SB 444 -SJ 295 02/07/18 SENATE Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 295 02/07/18 SENATE Read 2nd time -SJ 295 02/07/18 SENATE Amendment(s) failed (312228) -SJ 295 02/07/18 SENATE Placed on 3rd reading 02/08/18 SENATE Read 3rd time -SJ 310 02/08/18 SENATE Amendment(s) failed (312228, 894162) -SJ 310 02/08/18 SENATE CS passed; YEAS 21 NAYS 12 -SJ 310 02/21/18 HOUSE In Messages 02/21/18 HOUSE Ordered enrolled 03/09/18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 03/19/18 Approved by Governor CS/HB 41 03/21/18 Chapter No. 2018-29 HB 43 GENERAL BILL by Gruters; Clemons; (CO-SPONSORS) Fischer; Killebrew; Latvala; Olszewski; Watson, C. (Similar SB 122) Campaign Financing; Revises definition of term "contribution"; revises schedule governing campaign finance reporting for candidates, political committees, & electioneering communications organizations; revises reporting requirements regarding transfers made by political committees & electioneering communications organizations; prohibits political committee or an electioneering communications organization from transferring funds to certain entities; provides transitional provision regarding final monthly reports by candidates, political committees, & electioneering communications organizations. Effective Date: 10/01/2018. 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Oversight, Transparency & Administration 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Public Integrity & Ethics Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Oversight, Transparency & Administration 03/10/18 HOUSE Died in Oversight, Transparency & Administration HB 45 GENERAL BILL by Gruters; (CO-SPONSORS) Hahnfeldt (Similar SB 212) Reentry Into State by Certain Persons; Prohibits persons who are denied admission to, excluded, deported, or removed from, or depart U.S. from entering or residing in state; provides exceptions & criminal penalties. Effective Date: 10/01/2018. 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Criminal Justice 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Justice Appropriations 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Judiciary Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Criminal Justice 03/10/18 HOUSE Died in Criminal Justice HB 47 GENERAL BILL by Massullo; Fine Restrictions on Use of Public Assistance Benefits; Requires DCF to request waiver to prohibit use of SNAP benefits to purchase soft drinks & to renew its request annually until waiver is granted. Effective Date: 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Children, Families & Seniors 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Health & Human Services Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Children, Families & Seniors 10/30/17 HOUSE Withdrawn prior to introduction HB 49 GENERAL BILL by Jones; (CO-SPONSORS) Alexander; Cortes, J.; Jacquet; Shaw; Slosberg; Willhite (Similar SB 318) Internship Tax Credit Program; Authorizes corporate income tax credit up to specified amount for degree-seeking student hired by certain businesses after internship by student; provides eligibility criteria; authorizes DOR to adopt rules governing applications & establish qualification requirements; authorizes business to carry forward tax credit for specified period. Effective Date: 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Post-Secondary Education 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Ways & Means Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Education Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Post-Secondary Education 03/10/18 HOUSE Died in Post-Secondary Education HB 51 GENERAL BILL by Jones; Henry (Identical SB 798) Background Screening; Prohibits employers from excluding applicant from initial interview for employment under certain conditions; provides applicability; provides exceptions; requires DEO to enforce act. Effective Date: 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 6
HB 51 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Careers & Competition 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Commerce Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Careers & Competition 11/07/17 HOUSE Withdrawn prior to introduction HB 53 GENERAL BILL by Jacobs; (CO-SPONSORS) Abruzzo; Berman; Cortes, J.; DuBose; Duran; Geller; Hager; Harrell; Jenne; Lee; Moraitis; Nuñez; Raschein; Richardson; Russell; Silvers; Slosberg; Smith; Stark; Willhite (Identical SB 232) Coral Reefs; Establishes Southeast Florida Coral Reef Ecosystem Conservation Area. Effective Date: 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Natural Resources & Public Lands 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Natural Resources & Public Lands 10/05/17 HOUSE Added to Natural Resources & Public Lands 10/12/17 HOUSE Favorable by Natural Resources & Public Lands 10/12/17 HOUSE Reported out of Natural Resources & Public Lands 10/12/17 HOUSE Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations 11/08/17 HOUSE Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations 11/15/17 HOUSE Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations 11/15/17 HOUSE Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations 11/15/17 HOUSE Now in Government Accountability Committee 01/09/18 HOUSE Added to Government Accountability Committee 01/11/18 HOUSE Favorable by Government Accountability Committee 01/11/18 HOUSE Reported out of Government Accountability Committee 01/11/18 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 01/18/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/24/2018) 01/24/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/24/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 01/24/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 01/25/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/25/18 HOUSE Passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 0 01/31/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 01/31/18 SENATE In Messages 01/31/18 SENATE Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Appropriations on the Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations - SJ 251 01/31/18 SENATE Received -SJ 251 02/01/18 SENATE Withdrawn from Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Appropriations on the Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations - SJ 256 02/01/18 SENATE Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 256 02/01/18 SENATE Substituted for SB 232 -SJ 256 02/01/18 SENATE Read 2nd time -SJ 256 02/01/18 SENATE Placed on 3rd reading 02/07/18 SENATE Read 3rd time -SJ 267 02/07/18 SENATE Passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 267 02/08/18 HOUSE In Messages 02/08/18 HOUSE Ordered enrolled 03/09/18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 03/19/18 Approved by Governor 03/21/18 Chapter No. 2018-30 CS/HB 55 GENERAL BILL by Oversight, Transparency and Administration ; White; (CO-SPONSORS) Fine; Fischer; Grant, J.; McClain; Williamson (Identical CS/SB 152) Sale of Firearms; Requires FDLE procedures to allow payment or transmittal of processing fees for criminal history checks of potential firearms buyers by electronic means; provides that criminal history check requests may be made by electronic means. Effective Date: 10/01/2018. 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed CS/HB 55 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Oversight, Transparency & Administration 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Judiciary Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Oversight, Transparency & Administration 11/29/17 HOUSE Added to Oversight, Transparency & Administration 12/06/17 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Oversight, Transparency & Administration 12/07/17 HOUSE Reported out of Oversight, Transparency & Administration 12/07/17 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 12/07/17 HOUSE CS Filed 12/08/17 HOUSE Referred to Judiciary Committee 12/08/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 12/08/17 HOUSE Now in Judiciary Committee 01/09/18 HOUSE Added to Judiciary Committee 01/09/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/11/18 HOUSE Favorable by Judiciary Committee 01/11/18 HOUSE Reported out of Judiciary Committee 01/11/18 HOUSE Now in Government Accountability Committee 01/16/18 HOUSE Added to Government Accountability Committee 01/18/18 HOUSE Favorable by Government Accountability Committee 01/18/18 HOUSE Reported out of Government Accountability Committee 01/18/18 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/18/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 01/25/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/31/2018) 01/31/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 01/31/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time 01/31/18 HOUSE CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 2 02/07/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 02/07/18 SENATE In Messages 02/07/18 SENATE Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 307 02/07/18 SENATE Received -SJ 307 02/08/18 SENATE Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 316 02/08/18 SENATE Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 316 02/08/18 SENATE Substituted for CS/SB 152 -SJ 316 02/08/18 SENATE Read 2nd time -SJ 316 02/08/18 SENATE Placed on 3rd reading 03/09/18 SENATE Read 3rd time -SJ 1026 03/09/18 SENATE CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 1026 03/09/18 HOUSE In Messages 03/09/18 HOUSE Ordered enrolled 03/26/18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 04/06/18 Approved by Governor 04/09/18 Chapter No. 2018-144 HB 57 GENERAL BILL by White; Williams; (CO-SPONSORS) Brown; Geller; Hardemon; Killebrew (Identical SB 146) Appointment of Attorneys for Dependent Children with Special Needs; Designates act as "Pro Bono Matters Act of 2018"; requires payment of due process costs of litigation of all pro bono attorneys appointed to represent dependent children with special needs, subject to appropriation & review. Effective Date: upon becoming a law. 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Civil Justice & Claims 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Justice Appropriations 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Judiciary Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Civil Justice & Claims 10/18/17 HOUSE Added to Civil Justice & Claims 10/25/17 HOUSE Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims 10/25/17 HOUSE Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims 10/25/17 HOUSE Now in Justice Appropriations 11/29/17 HOUSE Added to Justice Appropriations 12/06/17 HOUSE Favorable by Justice Appropriations 12/07/17 HOUSE Reported out of Justice Appropriations 12/07/17 HOUSE Now in Judiciary Committee 01/09/18 HOUSE Added to Judiciary Committee 01/11/18 HOUSE Favorable by Judiciary Committee 01/11/18 HOUSE Reported out of Judiciary Committee 01/11/18 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 7
HB 57 01/11/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 01/18/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/24/2018) 01/24/18 HOUSE Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading 01/24/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 02/08/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/14/2018) 02/14/18 HOUSE Substituted SB 146 02/14/18 HOUSE Laid on Table, refer to SB 146 HJR 59 JOINT RESOLUTION by Watson, C. (Linked HB 61, Identical SJR 428, Compare SB 430) Restoration of Civil Rights; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to authorize Legislature to prescribe additional circumstances under which certain fines & forfeitures may be suspended or remitted, reprieves may be granted, civil rights may be restored, & punishments may be commuted. 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Criminal Justice 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Judiciary Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Criminal Justice 03/10/18 HOUSE Died in Criminal Justice HB 61 GENERAL BILL by Watson, C.; Jacquet; (CO-SPONSORS) Antone; Geller; Jacobs (Linked HJR 59, Similar SB 430, Compare SJR 428) Restoration of Civil Rights; Designates act as "Restoration of Civil Rights Act"; provides for automatic restoration of former felon's civil rights, other than right to own, possess, or use firearms, following completion of sentence of incarceration & community supervision; provides conditions for & exemptions from automatic restoration; provides for education concerning civil rights of people who have felony convictions; provides retroactive applicability. Effective Date: on the effective date of HJR 59. 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Criminal Justice 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Justice Appropriations 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Judiciary Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Criminal Justice 03/10/18 HOUSE Died in Criminal Justice CS/HB 63 (1ST ENG) GENERAL BILL by PreK-12 Quality ; Edwards-Walpole; Rodrigues; (CO-SPONSORS) Albritton; Berman; Boyd; Cortes, J.; Cruz; Davis; Donalds; Drake; Duran; Gonzalez; Good; Gruters; Hardemon; Harrell; Jenne; Jones; Lee; Leek; Magar; Mariano; Mercado; Newton; Nuñez; Payne; Perez; Plasencia; Raschein; Richardson; Silvers; Stark; Stone; Sullivan; Watson, C.; Willhite (Similar CS/SB 260) Students with Disabilities in Public Schools; Provides requirements for use of seclusion, restraint, & exclusionary & nonexclusionary time; revises school district policies & procedures; requires continuing education & inservice training relating to students with certain disabilities. Effective Date: 08/18/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to PreK-12 Quality 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Education Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in PreK-12 Quality 01/08/18 HOUSE Added to PreK-12 Quality 01/10/18 HOUSE Favorable with CS by PreK-12 Quality 01/11/18 HOUSE Reported out of PreK-12 Quality 01/11/18 HOUSE Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 01/11/18 HOUSE CS Filed 01/11/18 HOUSE 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 01/16/18 HOUSE Referred to Education Committee 01/16/18 HOUSE Now in Education Committee 01/23/18 HOUSE Added to Education Committee 01/25/18 HOUSE Favorable by Education Committee 01/25/18 HOUSE Reported out of Education Committee 01/25/18 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 01/25/18 HOUSE Added to Second Reading Calendar 02/27/18 HOUSE Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/2/2018) 03/02/18 HOUSE Read 2nd time 03/02/18 HOUSE Placed on 3rd reading 03/02/18 HOUSE Added to Third Reading Calendar 03/05/18 HOUSE Read 3rd time CS/HB 63 (1ST ENG) 03/05/18 HOUSE CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 03/05/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 03/05/18 SENATE In Messages 03/06/18 SENATE Referred to Education; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 773 03/06/18 SENATE Received -SJ 773 03/07/18 SENATE Withdrawn from Education; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 838 03/07/18 SENATE Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 874 03/07/18 SENATE Substituted for CS/SB 260 -SJ 838 03/07/18 SENATE Read 2nd time -SJ 838 03/07/18 SENATE Amendment(s) adopted (678432) -SJ 838, 841 03/07/18 SENATE Placed on 3rd reading 03/08/18 SENATE Read 3rd time -SJ 895 03/08/18 SENATE CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 895 03/08/18 HOUSE In Messages 03/08/18 HOUSE Added to In Possession List 03/09/18 HOUSE Added to Senate Message List 03/09/18 HOUSE Refused to concur, requested Senate to recede 03/09/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate 03/09/18 SENATE In returning messages 03/09/18 HOUSE Message sent to senate (Corrected Message) 03/10/18 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from 03/10/18 SENATE Died in returning Messages HJR 65 JOINT RESOLUTION by Roth (Identical SJR 978) Percentage of Elector Votes Required to Approve Constitutional Amendment or Revision; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to increase percentage of elector votes required to approve amendment or revision to State Constitution from 60 percent to 66 & 2/3 percent. 08/21/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Oversight, Transparency & Administration 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Rules & Policy Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Public Integrity & Ethics Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Oversight, Transparency & Administration 03/10/18 HOUSE Died in Oversight, Transparency & Administration HB 67 GENERAL BILL by McGhee; Lee; (CO-SPONSORS) Asencio; Brown; Burgess; Cortes, J.; Daniels; DuBose; Duran; Geller; Harrison; Henry; Ingoglia; Jacobs; Jenne; Metz; Moskowitz; Pritchett; Russell; Slosberg; Smith; Stafford; Watson, B.; Watson, C. (Similar SB 286) Florida Slavery Memorial; Establishes Florida Slavery Memorial; provides for administration of memorial by DMS; directs DMS to develop specified plan & submit such plan to Governor & Legislature. Effective Date: 08/21/17 HOUSE Filed 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Oversight, Transparency & Administration 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Operations & Technology Appropriations 08/30/17 HOUSE Referred to Government Accountability Committee 08/30/17 HOUSE Now in Oversight, Transparency & Administration 10/04/17 HOUSE Added to Oversight, Transparency & Administration 10/11/17 HOUSE Favorable by Oversight, Transparency & Administration 10/11/17 HOUSE Reported out of Oversight, Transparency & Administration 10/11/17 HOUSE Now in Government Operations & Technology Appropriations 10/18/17 HOUSE Added to Government Operations & Technology Appropriations 10/25/17 HOUSE Favorable by Government Operations & Technology Appropriations 10/25/17 HOUSE Reported out of Government Operations & Technology Appropriations 10/25/17 HOUSE Now in Government Accountability Committee 10/31/17 HOUSE Added to Government Accountability Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Favorable by Government Accountability Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Reported out of Government Accountability Committee 11/07/17 HOUSE Bill released to House Calendar 8