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FL H0625
Justice Administrative Commission
The bill FL H0625 changes the membership structure of the Justice Administrative Commission in Florida. It aims to update who is part of the commission, likely to improve its efficiency or representation.
Enrolled House Judiciary Committee
FL H0565
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
The bill updates the definition of 'developmental disability' and specifically includes 'Tatton-Brown-Rahman syndrome'. It mandates thorough background checks for employees at residential facilities and adult day training programs, and requires a state university to conduct surveys and analyses to improve services for individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the agency must hold public hearings and submit reports to the Governor and Legislature.
Enrolled House Health & Human Services Committee
FL H0477
Drug Paraphernalia
Summary pending...
Enrolled House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
FL H0131
Curators of Estates
Summary pending...
Enrolled House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
FL H0359
Search Warrants
Summary pending...
Enrolled House Judiciary Committee
FL H0561
Educator Preparation and Certification
The bill allows certain participants in educator preparation programs to take introductory courses and updates the rules for obtaining and reinstating temporary educator certifications. It also requires collaboration between the Florida Center for Teaching Excellence and another educational center to enhance professional learning for certified educators, ensuring they can access resources at no cost.
Enrolled House Education & Employment Committee
FL H0559
Animal Welfare
The bill establishes new offenses related to animal cruelty involving minors, including encouraging or causing a minor to commit such acts. It requires courts to mandate psychological evaluations and counseling for minors who commit animal cruelty, with costs borne by parents or guardians. The legislation also enhances penalties for animal fighting and related offenses and mandates public disclosure of certain convictions.
Enrolled House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
FL H0199
Veterans Affairs
This bill changes how veterans can enter treatment court programs by allowing the court, with a team of experts, to decide who qualifies. It also lets courts send defendants to these programs instead of traditional sentencing in some cases. The bill requires that defendants be informed about these options and outlines how probation or community control violations are handled for those in the program.
Enrolled House Judiciary Committee
FL H0441
Conservation Lands
Summary pending...
Enrolled House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee