Florida 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0221
Introduced
1/17/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
3/14/23
Refer
3/14/23
Refer
4/13/23
Prohibits specified businesses from assigning merchant category codes or otherwise classifying merchants of firearms or ammunition separately from general merchandise or sporting goods retailers; prohibits entities involved in processing payment card transactions from assigning to or requiring merchant to use merchant category codes; specifies any agreement or contractual provision to contrary is void; authorizes DACS to investigate violations & bring actions.
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Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0223
Introduced
1/17/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
2/21/23
Refer
2/21/23
Requires comprehensive plans for student progression to provide for specified students with disabilities to be retained in prekindergarten at discretion of student's parent; authorizes certain prekindergarten students to receive instruction in early literacy skills, rather than intensive reading interventions; requires certain prekindergarten students to receive such instruction; & revises requirements for certain students with disabilities to receive good cause exemption from mandatory retention in grade 3.
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Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0225
Introduced
1/17/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
2/21/23
Refer
3/10/23
Engrossed
3/17/23
Refer
3/20/23
Engrossed
4/5/23
Enrolled
5/4/23
Engrossed
5/4/23
Passed
5/17/23
Chaptered
5/18/23
Authorizing charter school students and Florida Virtual School full-time students to participate in extracurricular activities at a private school under certain circumstances authorizing charter school students and Florida Virtual School full-time program students to participate in interscholastic extracurricular activities at private schools under certain circumstances; authorizing traditional public school students to participate in interscholastic and intrascholastic activities at certain schools; revising the requirements for students to participate in such activities, etc.
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Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0227
Introduced
1/17/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Engrossed
4/27/23
Refer
4/27/23
Engrossed
5/4/23
Enrolled
5/4/23
Passed
6/16/23
Chaptered
7/7/23
Provides quorum requirements for system board meetings; removes requirement that health system's annual audit & annual budget be filed with clerk of circuit court; revises provisions relating to purchasing real property, entering into financial agreements, & managing funds; provides process by which health system may convert to nonprofit entity; removes provisions relating to execution & enforcement of liens.
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Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0229
Introduced
1/17/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Failed
5/5/23
Authorizes counties & municipalities to adopt ordinances to grant partial ad valorem tax exemptions to property owners whose properties are used to provide affordable housing; specifies duties of boards of county commissioners & municipal governing bodies adopting ordinances granting such exemptions; requires owners of property that is improperly granted such exemptions to pay owed taxes, penalties, & interest.
FL
Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0231
Introduced
1/17/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Failed
5/5/23
Requires DEO to prioritize certain applications for Black Business Loan Program; creates Ocoee Scholarship Program for specified recipients; provides requirements for such program & for funding.
FL
Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0233
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
3/14/23
Refer
3/14/23
Refer
3/29/23
Engrossed
4/26/23
Refer
4/26/23
Engrossed
5/3/23
Enrolled
5/3/23
Passed
5/22/23
Chaptered
5/22/23
Defines "next of kin"; requires law enforcement agencies to provide certain information during investigation of death of minor.
FL
Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0235
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
3/21/23
Refer
3/21/23
Refer
4/13/23
Failed
5/5/23
Revises requirements relating to agreements to pay for or construct certain improvements; authorizes certain local governments to adopt alternative mobility planning & fee system or alternative system in certain circumstances; prohibits alternative system from imposing responsibility for funding existing transportation deficiency on new development; prohibits local governments that do not issue building permits from charging for transportation impacts; prohibits local governments from assessing multiple charges for same transportation impact; revises requirements for calculation of impact fees by certain local governments & special districts; requires local governments transitioning to alternative funding systems to provide holders of impact fee credits with full benefit of intensity & density of prepaid credit balances as of specified date.
FL
Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0237
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
2/21/23
Refer
2/21/23
Defines "witness"; defines "mortgagee" & "mortgagor"; requires that lien created by assignment of rents be perfected against mortgagor in addition to third parties under certain conditions; revises types of expenses that may be paid by collected rents; defines "property"; expands scope of final judgment of foreclosure to include other liens; requires award of attorney fees in certain circumstances; defines "mortgagor"; provides for retroactive applicability.
FL
Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0239
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
3/13/23
Refer
3/13/23
Refer
3/28/23
Revises provisions relating to Special Risk Class normal retirement date, DROP participation, interest accrual rates, COLA, employer retirement contribution rates, investment plan member accounts, member disability coverage, & line-of-duty death benefit coverage.
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Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0241
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Removes exemption for public officers & employees of special tax districts relating to conflicting employment or contractual relationships in Code of Ethics for Public Officers & Employees; requires ethics training for elected local officers of independent special districts; specifies requirements for such training.
FL
Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0243
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Failed
5/5/23
Requires school districts, upon request of student or his or her parent or guardian, to provide certain alternative meals & snacks to students; provides cost requirements for such meals & snacks; authorizes such request to be made at beginning of each semester; & provides school district requirements.
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Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0245
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Provides increased criminal penalties for certain stalking or ethnic intimidation offenses committed in religious institutions while victim is on property for purpose of participating in or attending religious service.
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Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0247
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
3/30/23
Refer
3/30/23
Failed
5/5/23
Requires DOH to establish grant program for prevention, care, & treatment of sickle cell disease or sickle cell trait or sickle cell trait carriers & for educational programs & develop application criteria & standards of eligibility for such program; requires department to develop & maintain voluntary registry & to conduct specified study; provides rulemaking authority to department.
FL
Florida 2023 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0249
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
4/13/23
Revises provisions related to level 2 background screenings & the Care Provider Screening Clearinghouse; adds disqualifying offenses to screening requirements; revises reporting & rescreening timeframes; expands agencies & entities which may utilize Criminal Justice Information Program; requires program to develop method for identifying or verifying individual; requires specified entities to initiate criminal history checks through FDLE or clearinghouse by specified date.