Florida 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 67)
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1601
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Failed
6/16/25
Revises conditions under which employer may not take retaliatory personnel action against employee; requires employee to provide specified written notice to supervisor or employer; requires employee to provide employer reasonable opportunity to correct activity, policy, or practice; prohibits employee from recovering in specified actions unless employee took certain actions; requires employee to prove that employer's reasons for certain retaliatory personnel action are false; removes option for court to award other compensatory damages; requires, rather than authorizing, court to award attorney fees & costs; precluding certain claims.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1543
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
4/4/25
Refer
4/18/25
Prohibits governmental entities from entering into certain contracts for services or to purchase certain products & from extending or renewing contracts with entities with certain connections to foreign countries of concern; requires certain entities that submit bid, proposal, or reply to provide goods or services to sign affidavit; prohibits laboratories from using certain operational or research software produced in or by foreign country of concern, state-owned enterprise of foreign country of concern, or company domiciled within foreign country of concern; provides certain protections for licensees who fail to obtain assurances from person or entity that indirectly owns controlling interest in licensee or indirectly holds interest in certain entities.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1581
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/28/25
Refer
4/9/25
Engrossed
4/23/25
Refer
4/23/25
Failed
6/16/25
Revises requirements for board of county commissioners salary formula to apply to noncharter counties; provides for determination of salaries of members of boards of county commissioners of certain counties; requires referendum for board of county commissioners to increase salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requires referendum election costs to be paid by county; requires referendum for governing body of municipality to increase salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requires referendum election costs to be paid by municipality; requires referendum for governing body of special district to increase salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requires referendum election costs to be paid by special district.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1609
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/28/25
Engrossed
4/23/25
Refer
4/23/25
Engrossed
4/30/25
Engrossed
5/2/25
Engrossed
5/2/25
Failed
6/16/25
Prohibits local government or DEP, respectively, from issuing construction permit for certain new solid waste disposal facility or waste-to-energy facility in specified areas.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S1822
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/7/25
Failed
4/29/25
Deleting obsolete provisions that provide legislative findings and require the Department of Environmental Protection to review and update a specified report; preempting the regulation of auxiliary containers to the state; permitting rules, regulations, or ordinances restricting the use of glass auxiliary containers within the boundaries of a public beach; prohibiting a local government and the Department of Environmental Protection, respectively, from issuing a construction permit for certain solid waste disposal facilities in certain counties, etc.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H6045
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Failed
6/16/25
Revises requirements to serve as lead agency.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1557
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Failed
6/16/25
Defines terms "central service technician" & "health care practitioner"; authorizes licensed hospitals & ambulatory surgical centers to employ or otherwise retain services of central service technician only if he or she meets specified criteria; requires central service technicians who do not meet specified criteria to obtain certain certification within specified timeframe as condition of continued employment; requires central service technicians to complete continuing education as condition of continued employment; requires hospitals & ambulatory surgical centers to, upon written request of central service technician, verify in writing technician's dates of employment or contract period with facility.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1551
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Failed
6/16/25
Requires court to award attorney fees to prevailing parties in civil actions brought against surplus lines insurers & insurers by named or omnibus insureds or named beneficiaries; provides guidelines to determine prevailing parties; provides applicability of prevailing party attorney fee provision to specified insurers, insurance policies or coverage types, & rate standards & to claims presented to specified guaranty associations.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1559
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/28/25
Refer
4/9/25
Engrossed
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Engrossed
4/23/25
Engrossed
4/23/25
Enrolled
4/23/25
Passed
6/5/25
Chaptered
6/6/25
Expands actions subject to Florida Vexatious Litigant Law; revises eligibility for designation as vexatious litigant; revises sanctions & remedies for vexatious litigation; prohibits clerks of court from accepting certain filings from vexatious litigant; specifies duration of automatic stay imposed against vexatious litigation.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1585
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Failed
6/16/25
Creates trust fund within DACS; provides purpose of trust fund & source of funds; requires that balance of trust fund remain in fund at end of year & be available for purposes of trust fund; provides for future review & termination or re-creation of trust fund.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1589
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Failed
6/16/25
Requires court reporter to transcribe certain proceedings or requires audio recording; provides that either party in dissolution of marriage proceeding may request jury trial; requires judge to make specific findings concerning certain allegations if party against whom allegations were made retains parental responsibility; creates pilot project in specified judicial circuit.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1569
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/28/25
Refer
3/28/25
Refer
4/9/25
Provides exemption from public records requirements for any matter in a pleading, request for relief, or other document which has been stricken by court in noncriminal case if court makes specific findings; provides statement of public necessity.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1583
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Failed
6/16/25
Requires dog breeders to pay registration & renewal fees in amounts to be determined by DACS; provides limit on such fees; requires department to notify certificateholder of annual renewal fee by specified date.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1603
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Failed
6/16/25
Provides eligibility of all state residents for Florida Health Plan; authorizes plan enrollees to choose health care providers; authorizes enrollees to see health care specialists without referral; prohibits cost-sharing requirements from being imposed on enrollees; requires board to secure repeals & waivers of certain provisions of federal law; provides that plan's responsibility for providing health care is secondary to existing Federal Government programs; requires plan to collect health care costs from collateral sources under certain circumstance; prohibits eligibility for health care benefits from being impaired by defaults, underpayments, & late payments; requires Secretary of Health Care Administration to designate health planning regions; provides applicability of Code of Ethics for Public Officers & Employees; creates Conflict-of-Interest Committee, Ombudsman Office for Patient Advocacy, & position of plan auditor; provides that plan policies & procedures are exempt from Administrative Procedure Act; provides timeline for operation of plan; prohibits certain health insurance policies & contracts from being sold in this state on & after specified date.
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Florida 2025 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1591
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Failed
6/16/25
Provides that funds in First Responders Trust Fund may be used for grants to support first responder mental health; renames Emergency Medical Services Trust Fund as First Responders Trust Fund; revising the amount of fines for certain traffic violations to increase amount of funding for First Responders Trust Fund.