All Bills - Florida 2022 Regular Session
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0504
Introduced
10/14/21
Refer
11/3/21
Failed
3/14/22
Revising the principles embodied by the Criminal Punishment Code as it relates to punishment and rehabilitation; authorizing the Department of Corrections to grant deductions from sentences in the form of good behavior time, rehabilitation credits, and outstanding deed awards, rather than solely for gain-time, for specified purposes; revising the "tentative release date" the department must calculate for each prisoner based on his or her good behavior time, rehabilitation credits, and outstanding deed awards; requiring the department to grant good behavior time, rather than basic gain-time, as a means of encouraging satisfactory behavior and developing character traits necessary for successful reentry to the community, subject to certain conditions, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0506
Introduced
10/14/21
Refer
11/3/21
Failed
3/14/22
Revising the purpose of the Hope Scholarship Program; revising program eligibility; providing for the use of funds under the program; revising school district, Department of Education, parent, and nonprofit scholarship-funding organization obligations under the program; authorizing payment of scholarship funds by organizations to be made by deposit into the student's account instead of by individual warrant made payable to the student's parent, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0508
Introduced
10/14/21
Refer
11/3/21
Failed
3/14/22
Establishing standards for the fiduciary duty of care for appointed public officials and executive officers of specified governmental entities; requiring the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to contract for or approve a training program or publish a list of approved training providers; authorizing training to be provided by in-house counsel for certain governmental entities; requiring appointed public officials and executive officers to certify their completion of the annual training, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0510
Introduced
10/14/21
Refer
11/3/21
Engrossed
2/23/22
Failed
3/14/22
Revising the date by which full and public disclosure of financial interests must be filed electronically; requiring the Commission on Ethics to accept only disclosures in paper form through a specified date; requiring the commission to accept federal income tax returns, financial statements, and other forms or attachments showing sources of income for a specified purpose; requiring members of the Commission on Ethics and the Florida Elections Commission to file a full and public disclosure of financial interests; authorizing the commission to dismiss financial disclosure complaints alleging de minimis violations, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0512
Introduced
10/15/21
Refer
11/3/21
Failed
3/14/22
Requiring advertising platforms to collect and remit taxes for certain transactions; revising the regulated activities of public lodging establishments and public food service establishments preempted to the state to include licensing; expanding the authority of local laws, ordinances, or regulations to include requiring vacation rentals to register with local vacation rental registration programs; authorizing local governments to adopt vacation rental registration programs and impose fines for failure to register; requiring advertising platforms to require that persons placing advertisements for vacation rentals include certain information in the advertisements and attest to certain information, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0514
Introduced
10/15/21
Refer
11/3/21
Engrossed
2/23/22
Refer
2/28/22
Enrolled
3/4/22
Passed
6/9/22
Chaptered
6/10/22
Authorizing the head of an employing agency, beginning on a specified date, to elect to substitute certain work experience for postsecondary educational requirements under certain circumstances; prohibiting the substitution of certain work experience for postsecondary educational requirements, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0516
Introduced
10/15/21
Refer
11/3/21
Failed
3/14/22
Prohibiting for-profit eye banks from procuring certain human organs and tissue for specified purposes; providing exceptions, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0518
Introduced
10/15/21
Refer
11/3/21
Engrossed
3/1/22
Refer
3/4/22
Enrolled
3/8/22
Passed
5/18/22
Chaptered
5/19/22
Revising conditions under which a local government may not require a notice, application, approval, permit, fee, or mitigation for the pruning, trimming, or removal of a tree on residential property; specifying when a tree poses an unacceptable risk, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0520
Introduced
10/18/21
Refer
11/3/21
Engrossed
2/10/22
Refer
2/28/22
Enrolled
3/4/22
Passed
3/15/22
Chaptered
3/16/22
Providing an exemption from public records requirements for any personal identifying information of an applicant for president of a state university or a Florida College System institution held by a state university or a Florida College System institution; specifying when the age, race, and gender of all qualified applicants considered and the personal identifying information of applicants who are in the final group of applicants are no longer confidential and exempt; providing an exemption from public meetings requirements for any portion of a meeting held for the purpose of identifying or vetting applicants for president of a state university or a Florida College System institution, including any portion of a meeting which would disclose certain personal identifying information of such applicants; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0522
Introduced
10/18/21
Refer
11/3/21
Failed
3/14/22
Providing a specified amount of full-time equivalent membership for each student enrolled in an International General Certificate of Secondary Education (pre-AICE) course who receives a score of "E" or higher on the corresponding pre-AICE subject examination, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0524
Introduced
10/18/21
Refer
11/3/21
Engrossed
3/3/22
Engrossed
3/4/22
Refer
3/7/22
Enrolled
3/9/22
Passed
4/25/22
Chaptered
4/26/22
Requiring the Secretary of State to notify the Attorney General if signatures required for an initiative petition are no longer valid; creating the Office of Election Crimes and Security within the Department of State; revising the frequency with which supervisors of elections must conduct a registration list maintenance program; requiring the Department of State to identify deceased registered voters using information received by specified agencies; requiring specified individuals observing the ballot duplication process to sign a specified affidavit acknowledging certain criminal penalties, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0526
Introduced
10/18/21
Refer
11/3/21
Failed
3/14/22
Extending the filing deadline for a petition claiming wrongful incarceration; providing limited retroactivity for filing a petition claiming wrongful incarceration; providing that a deceased person's heirs, successors, or assigns do not have standing to file a petition related to the wrongful incarceration of the deceased person; revising eligibility for compensation for wrongful incarceration for a wrongfully incarcerated person; authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to adjust compensation for inflation for persons found to be wrongfully incarcerated after a specified date, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0528
Introduced
10/18/21
Refer
11/3/21
Authorizing certain natural persons to exempt a specified amount of interest in a single motor vehicle from certain legal processes, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0530
Introduced
10/18/21
Refer
11/3/21
Failed
3/14/22
Deleting a public records exemption for drafts of and requests for drafts of reapportionment plans, redistricting plans, or amendments thereto and any supporting documents, etc.
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Florida 2022 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S0532
Introduced
10/18/21
Refer
11/3/21
Failed
3/14/22
Revising requirements that private schools participating in certain educational scholarship programs must meet; revising parent and student responsibilities for participating in the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program; revising school district obligations under the Hope Scholarship Program; requiring certain private schools to be graded according to specified rules; requiring private schools to comply with the State Requirements for Educational Facilities of the Florida Building Code, etc.