Index to General Laws

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1 Index to General Laws A ABORTION Referral or counseling agencies, registration, ABORTION CLINICS Fetal remains, disposal; prohibition on sale or transfer, Physicians, admitting privileges at nearby hospital, Public funds for facilities that perform abortions, restrictions, Reports, records inspection, patient transfer agreements, and license fees, ABUSED PERSONS Children, See CHILD ABUSE Professional guardians, report of abuse by, ACCOUNTANTS Taxpayer representation before value adjustment board, ACQUISITION AND RESTORATION COUNCIL, ACUPUNTURE, BOARD OF Continuing education rules, AD VALOREM TAXES See PROPERTY TAXES ADMINISTRATION, STATE BOARD OF Bond Finance, Division of Director, membership on Department of Transportation Financing Corporation, Transportation facility financing recommendations, Water and wastewater infrastructure projects, allocation of private activity bonds for, Department of Transportation Financing Corporation, trustee for debt obligations, Florida Retirement System, notice of Internal Revenue Service disqualification of survivor benefit retirement program, Iran and Sudan, divestiture of public funds from companies doing business with; reinvestment, Israel, disinvestment in companies supporting boycott, Northern Ireland, companies doing business in; support of MacBride principles, ADMINISTRATION, STATE BOARD OF (Cont.) Rulemaking authority, ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE Adverse impact and regulatory costs occurring within 5 years of implementation of rule, Challenging actions based on rule that is an invalid exercise of legislative authority, Challenging proposed rules, existing rules, and unadopted rules, Duplicative, redundant, and unused rulemaking authority; omitting through reviser s bill, notification services, Florida Administrative Register, publishing lists of rules filed for adoption, Minor violations of rules, agency designation and certification, Notice of rule development and notice of proposed rule, filing, Substantial interests of party, action not based on unadopted rule or rule that is an invalid exercise of legislative authority, ADOPTION Abandonment by parent determination, Consent to adoption while child is under jurisdiction of court, Motion to intervene by adoption entity, Private adoption plans, notice to biological parents of right to participate, Transfer of custody to prospective adoptive parents, relevant factors; best interests of child determination, ADVANCED REGISTERED NURSE PRACTITIONERS See NURSES ADVERTISEMENTS (See also CONSUMER PROTECTION) Abortion referral or counseling agencies, Fetal remains, offer for sale, Travel, sellers of, Vacation certificates, AGRICULTURE (See also AQUACULTURE; CITRUS; FOOD; FORESTRY) Agricultural produce dealers, complaints against,

2 A Index to General Laws A AGRICULTURE (Cont.) Agricultural Promotional Campaign, purpose, Agritourism Farm buildings used for, applicability of Fire Prevention Code, Offsite impacts, definition, and support of bona fide agricultural production, Best management practices, Conservation easements Agricultural activities, allowing, Agricultural lands acquisition, Covered farm vehicles and operators, exemption from safety regulations and commercial driver license requirement, Farm vehicles traveling to auction site or other place of purchase; exemption from registration, license tax, and license plate provisions, Feed and feedstuff, preemption of regulatory authority by state, , Fertilizer, , Fresh produce markets, use of electronic benefits transfer system to accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, Irrigation, effect of using less than permitted water use, Medical and low-thc cannabis, growers, Plants and plant pests, , Pole barns, exemption from Fire Prevention Code, Postharvest machinery and equipment, sales tax exemption, Property tax classification of agricultural lands, Soil and water conservation, Special assessments on agricultural lands for fire protection services, Sponsoring events that promote Florida agriculture, State fee simple acquisition alternatives, effect on agricultural interests, Water use on private agricultural lands, public-private partnerships, AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF Agricultural land acquisition, funding, Agricultural product dealer provisions, enforcement, Agricultural Promotional Campaign Advisory Council, membership, Agriculture Center and Horse Park, services for, Amusement rides, approval of alternative inspection and employee training forms, Appropriations, generally, Basin management action plans, duties, AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (Cont.) Central Florida Water Initiative, duties, Citrus inspectors, licensure or certification, Clam beds, oyster beds, shellfish grounds, and oyster reefs; protection, Clams and oysters, designating areas for taking, Commissioner of Agriculture Agriculture Technology Services, Office of; creation, Dozier Task Force, appointments to, Concealed weapon or firearm licensing, duties, Conservation easement acquisition procedures, Edward L. Myrick State Farmers Market, erection of markers, Farm to School Program, sponsor recognition, Fee simple acquisition alternatives, Feed and feedstuff, regulatory authority, , Fumigation, notification requirements; safety procedures for reoccupation of residential structures, Grain dealers, spot checks, Healthy Foods Financing Initiative, duties, Imperiled species habitat, inclusion on advisory group for, Intelligence and investigative information held by, confidentiality, Land acquisition trust funds, transfers between departments, Natural gas fuel fleet vehicle rebates, Nutrient management tools, research and demonstration projects, Pest Control Trust Fund moneys, use to carry out Division of Agricultural Environmental Services functions, Plant Industry, Division of; plant pest permits, Polystyrene products, preemption of regulation to department, Publication of Standards of Practice for Land Surveying in Florida, Rulemaking authority, , , , , , School food and nutrition programs, duties, Skimmers on retail petroleum fuel measuring devices, enforcement of security measures against, Soil and Water Conservation Council, Soil and water conservation districts, duties, Sponsoring events that promote Florida agriculture,

3 A Index to General Laws A AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (Cont.) Springs, protection, Student tour operators, regulation, Travel, sellers of; discipline, Vacation certificates or contracts, review, Veteran licensure as private investigator, private security officer, or repossessor; credit for military training and education, Veterans and spouses, waiver of professional license and registration fees, Weights and measures, service fees and commercial use permits, AIDS See HIV AND AIDS AIRCRAFT Aviation fuel tax, Sales tax exemption, aircraft to be registered in foreign jurisdiction, AIRPORTS Acquisition of property or avigation easement, property constituting a nonconforming obstruction, , Appeals and judicial review of permit and zoning decisions, , Comprehensive plans or policies, , Disabled veteran license plates, free parking, Municipal leases, maximum term, Permits for construction or alteration of obstruction, , Zoning, protection zoning and land use compatibility zoning, , ALARM SYSTEMS Contractors or alarm system monitoring companies, providing notice of local registration requirements, Registration with local governments, Swimming pool alarms, specifications, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Abuse, See SUBSTANCE ABUSE Cider, excise tax on; inclusion of ripe or condensed pears in cider, Culinary education programs, special license for sale and consumption on premises and at catered events, Driving under influence, motor vehicle forfeitures, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (Cont.) Food service establishments, alcoholic beverage license revocation for failure to meet the required percentage of food and nonalcoholic beverage gross revenues, Inactive license revocation provisions, grounds for waiver or extension to avoid revocation, Kegs, deposits or use of inventory and reconciliation process, Malt beverages, growler regulations, Passenger vessel sales, tax on, , Railroad transit station sales, Temporary permits for sales by nonprofit civic or charitable organizations or by counties or municipalities, donation of profits, Transportation to vendor through another premises, permitted, ALZHEIMER S DISEASE Appropriations for research program, carryforward of unexpended funds, , Involuntary placement of persons with dementia in state facility, Research project progress reports, AMBULANCES (See also EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES) Mental health patients, transport by emergency medical transport services, AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS Emergency and nonemergency care provisions, compliance as condition of license, Medicaid reimbursement, prospective payment methodology, AMUSEMENT RIDES Exemptions from regulatory provisions, Inspection and employee training forms, ANATOMICAL GIFTS Driver license website, link to donor registry, ANIMALS Dogs, severe injury or death caused by, Fish, See FISH AND FISHING Rescue from motor vehicle, immunity for damage to vehicle, Wild animals, See WILDLIFE 3

4 A Index to General Laws A ANNUITIES Structured settlements, transfer of payment rights, Unclaimed annuity contracts, comparing records against Social Security Administration Death Master File, ANTITRUST Health care data disseminated pursuant to transparency law, exemption from state antitrust requirements, APPELLATE PROCEDURE Airport zoning regulations, appeal of improper application, , Deployed servicemembers, review of property tax exemption request, Dogs, severe injury or death caused by, Early Steps Program, appeals process, Florida Building Code or Fire Prevention Code decisions, Health plan claim disputes, final orders, Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators, Medicaid programs, APPRAISERS See PROPERTY APPRAISERS; REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS APPROPRIATIONS Abortion clinic law, implementation, Alzheimer s Disease Research Program, carryforward of unexpended funds, , Bright Futures Scholarship Program, implementing changes, Budgets, See BUDGETS AND BUDGETING Corporate income tax law amendments, implementation, Crisis stabilization database, modification, Dozier School for Boys, payments and reimbursements for funeral, reinterment, and grave marker expenses, Employment of individuals with disabilities, implementation of law changes, Financial Literacy Program for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Financial Services, Department of; salaried employee to implement law changes, Florida Keys, water protection projects, Florida Retirement System, funding survivor benefits retirement program, Gardiner Scholarship Program, General Appropriations Act, General Appropriations Act, implementation and administration, APPROPRIATIONS (Cont.) Health care transparency law, implementation, Healthy Foods Financing Initiative, implementation, Involuntary admission to residential services law, implementation, Juvenile detention care costs, Missing persons with special needs pilot project, Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program, Principal Autonomy Pilot Program Initiative, implementation, Private investigators, private security officers, and repossessors; fingerprint law implementation, Public and professional guardians law, administration, Sales tax holiday on clothing and school supplies, implementation, State lands law, implementation, Student attire standardization awards, Students with Unique Abilities, Center for, Transfer of appropriated funds provisions, Unique Abilities Partner Program, Veto of specific appropriation, effect on appropriations implementation bill, AQUACULTURE (See also FISH AND FISHING) Clam beds, oyster beds, shellfish grounds, and oyster reefs; protection, Clams and oysters, designating areas for taking, Clams, oysters, or mussels; relaying or transplanting, Shellfish harvesting from sovereign submerged lands, use of dredge or mechanical harvesting devices, Spiny lobster, undersized; taking, Stone crab and spiny lobster trap violations, AQUIFERS Springs and Aquifer Protection Act, ARBITRATION (See also DISPUTE RESOLUTION) Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators, ARCHAEOLOGY Dozier School for Boys, return of located human remains to next of kin, ARCHITECTS Public-private partnership contracts, design criteria package preparation and unsolicited proposal review,

5 A Index to General Laws A ARMED FORCES See MILITARY PERSONNEL; VETERANS ARREST (See also CRIMINAL PROCEDURE) Contraband forfeiture, ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Art in The Capitol Competition, University of South Florida Sarasota/ Manatee, Center for the Partnership for Arts Integrated Teaching, ASSAULT Aggravated assault with weapon, removal from mandatory minimum sentence provision, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES Controlled substance violations near, penalties, Firesafety standards, Home and community-based services for high risk individuals in assisted living facilities, Prescription drug monitoring program, when exempt, ATHLETICS Florida High School Athletic Association, duties, High school recruitment violations, penalties, Student changing schools under controlled open enrollment or choice program, Student eligibility standards, ATTORNEY FEES Charter school violations by local governing authority, Contraband forfeiture proceedings, Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators, actions involving, Israel, companies boycotting; penalty collection actions for false certification, Public agency records held by contractor, compelling production actions, Racketeering, Trustees, payment from trust assets, Veteran s attorney, prohibition of reimbursement for certain assessments, Water and wastewater systems, rate case expenses, ATTORNEY GENERAL Appropriations, generally, ATTORNEY GENERAL (Cont.) Dozier Task Force, appointments to, ATTORNEYS AT LAW Collaborative law process attorneys, Contraband forfeiture proceedings, review, Private court-appointed counsel, compensation, Public defenders, membership on mental health court program advisory committee, State attorneys, See STATE ATTORNEYS State-employed attorneys, resolution of collective bargaining impasse, Substance abuse involuntary services proceedings and guardian advocate appointment proceedings, AUCTIONS Farm vehicles traveling to auction site; exemption from registration, license tax, and license plate provisions, School boards and Florida College System institution boards of trustees, purchasing through electronic auction, AUDITOR GENERAL Deaf and the Blind, School for; audits, Educational facility construction, documentation review; determination that school district exceeds cost per student station limits, Gardiner Scholarships, operational audits, Special districts, reporting districts not on official list, AUDITS Alcoholic beverages sales under temporary permit, Cannabis dispensing organizations, Charter schools, Deaf and the Blind, School for, Gardiner Scholarships, operational audits, Government agency internal audit department employees, confidentiality of personal identifying information, Information technology, state agency external audits; confidentiality, Internal auditor audit reports, public records exemption, Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators, Nonstate entities receiving financial assistance, raising audit threshold, Public and Professional Guardians, Office of; access to financial audits, Scholarship-funding organizations,

6 A Index to General Laws B AUTISM Centers for Autism and Related Disabilities, selection criteria for participants in missing persons with special needs pilot project, Interviews of victims, suspects, or defendants with autism by law enforcement personnel; accompanied by mental health professional, Involuntary admission to residential services, Regional autism centers, Open Government Sunset Review, AUTOMOBILES See MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAFFIC REGULATION AVIATION FUEL TAX Air carrier workforce increase, tax credit or refund, Rate deduction, BACKGROUND SCREENING See CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS B BANKS AND BANKING (See also FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS) Federal Home Loan Banks, information sharing agreement with Office of Financial Regulation, Financial Literacy Program for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, bank participation, Loans, See LOANS State-funded infrastructure bank applicants, confidentiality of financial information, BARBARA LUMPKIN PRESCRIBING ACT, , BATTERY See CHILD ABUSE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; SEXUAL BATTERY AND SEXUAL ABUSE BEACH AND SHORE PRESERVATION Inlet management funding, BEER See ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BICYCLES Commercial megacycles, authorizing operation, BIDS AND BIDDING Behavioral health managing entities, contracts with, BIDS AND BIDDING (Cont.) Competitive solicitation, public records exemption and public meetings exemption for bids submitted to public agency, Early Steps Program, competitive procurement of services, Housing for persons with disabling condition and Apartment Incentive Loan Program, funding through competitive solicitation, Internet-based platform for researching costs of health care services, competitive contracts procurement with vendor, Israel, companies boycotting; restrictions, Medicaid prepaid dental health program, competitive procurement, Motor vehicle license plates, reflectorized sheeting manufacturing, Public-private partnerships, competitive solicitations; public records and public meetings exemptions, School boards and Florida College System institution boards of trustees, purchasing, State agency solicitations requiring a law or budget change, State surplus land parcels valued over $500,000, initial offering by competitive bid, Tampering with bids by public servant or public contractor, BLIND PERSONS (See also DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH) Transportation contractor that is a nonprofit agency for the blind, waiver of bond requirements, BOATS AND BOATING See NAVIGATION; PORTS AND HARBORS; VESSELS BODY CAMERAS, BOILER SAFETY Carbon monoxide detectors, connected to boiler safety circuit in lodging establishments, BONDS County bonds, assurances to bondholders, Department of Transportation Financing Corporation, Documents excise tax, payment of debt service on bonds, Everglades restoration bonds Debt service on bonds,

7 B Index to General Laws B BONDS (Cont.) Everglades restoration bonds (Cont.) Florida Keys and City of Key West Areas of Critical State Concern, funding projects in, Family trust companies, bond purchasing, Florida College System institution dormitories, bond financing, Lake Apopka restoration, debt service on bonds, Preservation 2000 bonds, lands purchased with bonds deemed acquired for conservation purposes, Private activity bonds, allocation to water and wastewater infrastructure projects, Springs restoration and protection projects, debt service on bonds, Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway System capital projects and Lee Roy Selmon Crosstown Expressway System extensions, Utility cost containment bonds, BONDS (SURETY) Burial or funeral preneed licensees, Cannabis dispensing organizations, performance bonds, Contraband forfeiture proceedings, Driver-assistive truck platooning technology pilot project, , Drugs, wholesale distributors, Inland Navigation District, board of commissioners, Motor vehicle repair liens, bond to release vehicle, Nonresident plaintiffs, repeal of bond requirement, Scholarship-funding organizations, Transportation contractor that is a nonprofit agency for the blind or severely handicapped, waiver of bond requirements, Travel, sellers of; consumer recovery action against bond, BOUNDARIES Soil and water conservation districts, BOXING COMMISSION Confidentiality of information provided by promoters, BRIBERY, BRIDGES Pinellas Bayway, transfer to turnpike system, , BUDGETS AND BUDGETING Appropriations, See APPROPRIATIONS BUDGETS AND BUDGETING (Cont.) Competitive solicitations requiring a budget change, Corrections, Department of; funds transfer between budget categories, Disabilities, Agency for Persons with; ibudget allocations, , , Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program, realigning funds to implement, Principal Autonomy Pilot Program Initiative, participating schools, Special districts, website posting, Water management districts, funding plans, BUILDING CODE ADMINISTRATORS AND INSPECTORS BOARD Provisional certificate duties, Rulemaking authority, BUILDING CODE INSPECTORS, PLANS EXAMINERS, AND ADMINISTRATORS Classroom training and experience requirements to take certification examination, Discipline for failure to provide reasons for permit decision, Provisional certificates, issuance, BUILDING CODES AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS Building Code System Uniform Implementation Evaluation Workgroup, funding recommendations, Educational facilities, exceptions to statewide building code requirements, Energy efficiency, duct and air infiltration tests, Fire Prevention Code, See FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL Florida Building Code Areas of refuge, Combined local appeals board for Florida Building Code and Fire Prevention Code issues, Compliance and Mitigation Program, Decisions of local administrative board or local building officials, appeal, Elevators in private residences, incorporation of new law into code, Energy Rating Index of International Energy Conservation Code, Fire separation distance, Fire service access elevators in certain buildings, Local enforcement agencies, restriction on fees, Openings and roof overhang projections on exterior wall of building, Shower lining requirements,

8 B Index to General Laws C BUILDING CODES AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS (Cont.) Florida Building Code (Cont.) Wind resistance, exposed mechanical equipment or appliances fastened to roof, Inspections, air leakage testing and mandatory blower door testing, BUILDING COMMISSION Building Code amendments, Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force, Chair, membership on Construction Industry Workforce Task Force, Elevators in private residences, incorporation of new law into Florida Building Code, Panel to hear requests to review decisions of local building officials, Underwriters Laboratory and Intertek Testing Services, approval for product evaluation, BUILDING PERMITS Assisted living facilities, Denial, revocation, or modification request; failure to provide reasons for decision, Electronic submission of applications, Foundation construction, Roof covering or certain repair work, exemption from opening protection requirements, Website posting of types of permit applications, BUSES Lighting system specifications, BUSINESS AND COMMERCE (See also ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT) Commercial Code, funds transfers, Deceptive and unfair trade practices, See DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES Health insurance coverage, small employers, Highway projects, small business assistance program, Out-of-state businesses performing emergency work during disaster-response period, exemption from tax and licensing provisions, Unique Abilities Partner, designation of business as, BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, Division of Passenger vessel sales of alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, and tobacco products; base rate calculation for tax purposes, , Rulemaking authority, , Temporary permits for alcoholic beverage sales, duties, Appropriations, generally, Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes, Division of Mobile home complaints, investigations, Rulemaking authority, Construction Industry Workforce Task Force, funding, Hotels and Restaurants, Division of; exemption from food service regulations by religious or nonprofit organizations; requests for documentation of status, Mobile home park board of directors, notice of proposed member training rules, Rulemaking authority, Veteran licensure as contractor, credit for military training and education, C CABINET Administrative rules, review of designation, Highway Patrol officer, assignment to, CAMERAS Cannabis dispensing organizations, video surveillance systems, Law enforcement officer body cameras, CAMPAIGN FINANCING Dormant campaign accounts, disposition, CANCER Low-THC cannabis for cancer patients, Research projects, progress reports, CANDIDATES (See also ELECTIONS) Dormant campaign accounts, disposition,

9 C Index to General Laws C CANNABIS Medical cannabis, low-thc cannabis, and cannabis dispensing organizations; regulation, Research on cannabidiol and low-thc cannabis at medical research institution, Synthetic cannabinoids, defined, CAPITAL PUNISHMENT Court determination, consideration of aggravating factors and mitigating circumstances, Jury findings Life imprisonment recommendation must be followed by court, Unanimous vote on aggravating factor and 10 votes for imposition of death, Notice of intent to seek death penalty, inclusion of list of aggravating factors, CAPITOL Art in The Capitol Competition, Holocaust Memorial on premises of Capitol Complex, CAREER EDUCATION CAPE industry certification courses, bonus funds distribution, Career centers Culinary education programs, Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program for students with intellectual disabilities, Purple Heart or other combat decoration, fee waivers, Servicemembers, waiver of out-of-state fees, Sexual predators and sexual offenders, notice of change in enrollment or employment status, Charter technical career centers, See CHARTER TECHNICAL CAREER CENTERS Gold Seal CAPE Scholars award, Information technology course on CAPE Industry Certification Funding List, fulfilling online course requirement, Public postsecondary career education student assistance grants, CAREERSOURCE FLORIDA, INC. Employment of individuals with disabilities, interagency cooperative agreement on, Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, memorandum of understanding as to compliance with, Local workforce development boards, waiver of membership requirements, Membership, CAREERSOURCE FLORIDA, INC. (Cont.) Performance accountability measures, Planning, 4-year plans and state and regional workforce development plans, Unique Abilities Partner designation, inclusion in workforce information system, CARL S LAW, CARRIERS Driver-assistive truck platooning technology pilot project, , Motor vehicles, generally, See MOTOR VEHICLES Semitrailers, length limitation, Temporary registration at port of entry, Traffic regulation, generally, See TRAFFIC REGULATION CEMETERIES AND CEMETERY COMPANIES Care and maintenance trust funds, withdrawals from; fair market value in financial reports, Dozier School for Boys; reimbursement for funeral, reinterment, and grave marker expenses, CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS Unique Abilities Partner Program, contributions in support of individuals with disabilities, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS Alcoholic beverage sales, temporary permits; donations by county or municipality to charitable organization, CHARTER SCHOOLS Admission or dismissal not based on student performance, Controlled open enrollment process, Deferral of school opening, Disclosures by persons or entities seeking to open school, Enrollment preferences, Extracurricular activity participation, student eligibility standards, Financial statements, Funds distribution, Injunctions, local governing authority violations, Medicaid provider agreements, Online course requirements, options to satisfy, Public meetings, Representative to facilitate parental involvement, Student attire, awards for standardizing,

10 C Index to General Laws C CHARTER SCHOOLS (Cont.) Teacher professional preparation program, development, Termination, CHARTER TECHNICAL CAREER CENTERS Culinary education programs, Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program for students with intellectual disabilities, Servicemembers, waiver of out-of-state fees, CHECKS Contraband forfeiture procedures, Motor vehicle insurance payment by electronic check, insufficient funds fee, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Contraband forfeiture violations, enforcement of civil fine provisions, Deferred compensation plan for state university, special district, and water management district employees, Dozier Task Force, appointments to, Florida Accounting Information Subsystem (FLAIR) and Cash Management System (CMS), membership on and appointments to executive steering committee on replacement, Investigatory powers, Juror compensation, duties, Rulemaking authority, School district capital outlay oversight committee, appointments to, Service of process by or on, , State Agency Law Enforcement Communications, Joint Task Force on; appointments to, Trust fund terminations, closing out of funds, CHILD ABUSE (See also DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; SEXUAL BATTERY AND SEXUAL ABUSE) Child care facilities and family day care homes, affidavit of compliance with abuse reporting requirements, Child care personnel screening, Child care setting abuse reports, information dissemination, Educator discipline, use of central abuse hotline information; investigator access to child abuse reports, School readiness providers and Office of Early Learning, access to child abuse records, CHILD CARE AND CHILD CARE FACILITIES Child abuse reporting requirements, affidavit of compliance, Disqualification from employment for child care personnel committing certain acts Exemptions not granted, , Rescreening of personnel previously granted an exemption, Early Learning, Office of; duties, School readiness program providers, Screening child care personnel, CHILD CUSTODY AND TIME-SHARING Collaborative law process, Parenting plan, mental health treatment of child, Student moving due to change in custody, controlled open enrollment preference; sports participation, CHILD SUPPORT Collaborative law process, CHILD WELFARE Abuse and neglect, See CHILD ABUSE Behavioral health managing entities, collaboration with child welfare system, Community-based care lead agencies Developmental disabilities, persons with; services for, , Funds allocation for training purposes, Mental health court programs, , Mental health or substance abuse disorder assessment or evaluation, adjudicatory and disposition hearings, , CHILDREN See MINORS CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, DEPARTMENT OF Adoption and Child Protection, Office of; membership of director on Children and Youth Cabinet, Appropriations, generally, Child care information, dissemination, Child care personnel applicants, forwarding fingerprints, Criminal justice, mental health, and substance abuse grants, Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program, Foster families, sponsoring events to promote awareness of contributions, Homeless, Office on; duties,

11 C Index to General Laws C CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, DEPARTMENT OF (Cont.) Medicaid appeals, transfer to Agency for Health Care Administration, Mental health and substance abuse services Behavioral health managing entities, contracting with and evaluating performance, Consolidated licensing of facilities plan, Medicaid funding maximization, duties, Mental health receiving system, designation, Public receiving facilities, utilization database, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program Office, interagency cooperative agreement on employment of individuals with disabilities, Substance abuse guardian advocate training course, development, Substance abuse voluntary and involuntary admissions, forms on website, Rulemaking authority, , School readiness programs, inspection, Secretary, appointment of workgroup to consider use of advanced directives for substance use disorders, Trust fund terminations, payment of debts, CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIANS Out-of-state chiropractic physicians performing at continuing education programs, exemption from licensure, CHLOE S LAW, CHURCHES See RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS CIGARETTE TAX Passenger vessels sales, , Tax return, failure to file, , CIRCUIT COURTS See CLERKS OF CIRCUIT COURTS; COURTS CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION Confidential information, divulging for limited use, Consumer representative, permitted to practice particular profession, Hurricane-loss projection models, use, CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION (Cont.) Licensed agents, appointment, Take-out provisions, CITRUS Inspectors, licensure or certification by Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Property tax classification, agricultural lands replanted in citrus, CITRUS, DEPARTMENT OF Appropriations, generally, CIVIL ACTIONS Department of Transportation Financing Corporation, bond validation actions, Evidence, See EVIDENCE Immunity, See IMMUNITY Injunctions, See INJUNCTIONS Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators, actions involving, Israel, companies boycotting; penalty collection actions for false certification, Nonresident plaintiffs, repeal of bond requirement, Patent infringement, bad faith claims, Public agency records held by contractor, compelling production, Racketeering, Service of process, generally, See SERVICE OF PROCESS Structured settlements, transfer of payment rights, CLAIMS AGAINST STATE See SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY CLERGY Marriage violating religious beliefs, solemnization not required, CLERKS OF CIRCUIT COURTS Juror compensation, duties, Substance abuse involuntary assessment and stabilization petitions and involuntary services petitions, duties, CLERKS OF COURT OPERATIONS CORPORATION Juror compensation, duties, CLINICAL LABORATORY PERSONNEL HIV and AIDS instruction required for licensure,

12 C Index to General Laws C CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS Autism, persons with; accompanying law enforcement personnel doing interview, Interns Mental health professional on premises when clinical services are provided, Registration, , Mental health involuntary outpatient services, second opinion, Mental health service providers, Substance abuse emergency admission, certification of need, CLOTHING Sales tax holiday, COHABITATION, COLLABORATIVE LAW PROCESS ACT, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING (PUBLIC EMPLOYEES) Resolution of impasse with various state employee representatives, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (INDEPENDENT) (See also EDUCATION; FLORIDA COLLEGE SYSTEM INSTITUTIONS; STATE UNIVERSITIES) Cannabis research, Culinary education programs, Dual enrollment articulation agreements, Gardiner Scholarships for students with disabilities, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, medical faculty certification, Miami, University of; sterile needle and syringe exchange pilot program, Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program for students with intellectual disabilities, Sexual predators and sexual offenders, notice of change in enrollment or employment status, COMMERCIAL CODE Funds transfers, remittance transfers and applicability of Electronic Fund Transfer Act, COMMON CARRIERS See CARRIERS COMMUNICATIONS Communications services lines within rights-of-way, authorization, COMMUNICATIONS (Cont.) Electronic communications of deceased user, access to, Fire department radio communications in high-rise buildings, Joint Task Force on State Agency Law Enforcement Communications, members, , SUNCOM Network services, transfer of funds between agencies, COMMUNITIES TRUST Recreational opportunities for individuals with unique abilities, projects for, COMMUNITY CONTROL PROGRAMS Alternative sanctions for technical violations, Electronic monitoring devices, tampering with, Mental health court program, condition of community control; ordering community control violators to participate, Military service-related mental illness, traumatic brain injury, or substance abuse disorder; treatment as condition of community control, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS Boundary amendments, Establishment; acreage threshold, notice of hearings, and multicounty districts, Merger of districts, Vehicle or vessel removal, contracts with towing operators, COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Hospital districts, exemption from redevelopment trust fund funding responsibilities, COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL HOMES Siting requirements, COMMUNITY SERVICE Academic Scholars, Medallion Scholars, Gold Seal Vocational Scholars, and Gold Seal CAPE Scholars award recipients, Bright Futures Scholarship, delay in using due to service obligation, Controlled substance violations, Electronic benefits transfer cards, selling, COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENTS See SETTLEMENTS COMPUTERS (See also INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) Cyberstalking injunction and foreign protection order violations, penalties after two or more prior convictions,

13 C Index to General Laws C COMPUTERS (Cont.) Data center equipment, property tax exemption, Digital assets, access to, Digital classrooms, funding allocation, Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Department of; funding computer system update, Sexual predators and sexual offenders, registration of Internet identifiers, Terms-of-service agreements, CONDOMINIUMS Servicemembers, expedited processing of rental applications, CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION Agriculture and Consumer Services, Department of; intelligence and investigative information held by, Appraisal reports for proposed land acquisitions, agreements to maintain confidentiality, Boxing Commission, information provided by promoters, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, divulging, Collaborative law communications, Contraband forfeiture proceedings, Information technology security incidents or breaches, security risk assessments, evaluations, and external audits; state agencies, Insurers, own-risk and solvency assessment (ORSA) summary reports and corporate governance annual disclosures, , Juvenile criminal history information, juveniles not adjudicated delinquent of a felony, Law enforcement officer killed in line of duty; photographs, video recordings, or audio recordings, Property record cards for property tax hearings, redaction of confidential information, Public records exemption, See RECORDS Racketeering subpoenas, Security systems and security system plans, government property or government-held property; disclosure, Surplus state lands, appraisals and related documents, Trade secrets, See TRADE SECRETS Veteran contact information, CONFLICTS OF LAW Real property disposition at death, determined under Florida law, CONGRESS District reapportionment special session, adjourning and reconvening, SCR 4-B Puerto Rico, urging Congress to enact economic recovery legislation, HM 601 Term limits, requesting constitutional convention to set, HM 417 CONSERVATION LANDS Acquisition, Annual assessment, Database, Designation of lands as having been acquired for conservation purposes, Inventory, Land acquisition to enhance recreational opportunities for individuals with unique abilities, Land management or use plans, Management policy statement for acquired lands, review, Surplus lands, disposition, CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTIONS Memorial requesting convention to amend U.S. Constitution to set term limits for members of Congress, HM 417 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS Apartment community employees or management companies making minor repairs to electric water heating, heating, ventilating, or air-conditioning systems; exemption from construction contractor provisions, Construction Industry Workforce Task Force, Homeowners Construction Recovery Fund, limits on recovery from, Liquefied petroleum gas dealers and installers, exemption from plumbing contractor regulations, Veteran licensure, credit for military training and education, CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS Public-private partnerships, , CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD Rulemaking authority, CONSUMER PROTECTION (See also DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES) Child care, consumer education, Loans, referral fee violations, Military Lending Act, prohibition against violations; investigations,

14 C Index to General Laws C CONSUMER PROTECTION (Cont.) Motor vehicle manufacturers, factory branch, distributors, or importers; protection of consumer data supplied by dealers, Travel and vacation certificate purchasers, CONTINUING CARE FACILITIES Gold Seal Program, financial soundness and stability requirements, CONTRABAND Forfeiture procedures, CONTRACTORS Bid tampering, Construction contractors, See CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS Electrical and alarm system contractors, See ELECTRICAL AND ALARM SYSTEM CONTRACTORS Official misconduct, Public records law compliance, Transportation contractor that is a nonprofit agency for the blind or severely handicapped, waiver of bond requirements, Water well contractors, license examination, CONTRACTS Burial or funeral preneed contracts, Community development districts, vehicle or vessel removal, Competitive solicitation, public records exemption and public meetings exemption for public agency contracts, Insurance, See INSURANCE Iran, Sudan, Cuba, and Syria; contracting restrictions, Israel, companies boycotting; contracting restrictions, Leases, See LEASES Public agency contracts, public records provisions, Public-private partnership contracts Design work, alteration of timeframe for accepting proposals, and comprehensive agreements, Public records and public meetings exemptions, Unsolicited proposals, , State contracts, See STATE CONTRACTS Vacation certificate agreements, CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES Abuse, See SUBSTANCE ABUSE Controlled substance analogs, Driving under influence, motor vehicle forfeitures, Drugs, generally, See DRUGS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (Cont.) Educational information pamphlet, Physician assistants and advanced registered nurse practitioners, prescribing or ordering, , Psychiatric nurses, prescribing psychotropic controlled substances, Safety education and awareness, Schedule, changes to list, Schedule II prescriptions, 7-day supply, Wholesale distributors, assessment of reasonability of orders of more than 7,500 unit doses, COPYRIGHTS Agriculture and Consumer Services, Department of; duties, CORPORATE INCOME TAX Adjustments related to federal acts, Community contribution tax credits, real property includes property owned by real property holding company, Internal Revenue Code, adopting 2016 version, Returns, extension requests, and declarations; time for filing, Underpayments, dates for calculating interest and penalties, CORPORATIONS Executions against corporate judgment debtors, Nonprofit, See NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS Service of process at virtual office, executive office, or mini suite, CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES See JAILS; JUVENILE JUSTICE; PRISONS AND PRISONERS CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS (See also LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS) Autism, interviewing persons with; accompanied by mental health professional, Disabled in line of duty, homestead property tax exemption, HJR 1009 CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF Appropriations, generally, Authorized positions, request for increase, Electronic monitoring of offenders, Funds transfer between budget categories, Mental health probation officers, designation,

15 C Index to General Laws C CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF (Cont.) Sexual offender enrollment or employment status, notice to institutions of higher education, Sexual predators, registration of information with, COSMETICS Inventory and inspection, Permitholders, business records maintenance, Product registration fees, COUNTERFEITING Credit cards, COUNTIES (See also LOCAL GOVERNMENTS) Affordable housing advisory committees, Alachua, Baker, Columbia, Hamilton, Hillsborough, Palm Beach, and Suwannee counties; missing persons with special needs pilot project, Alcoholic beverages sales, temporary permits; donation of profits, Baker, Clay, Duval, Escambia, Hillsborough, Lake, Nassau, Pinellas, and St. Johns counties; hospice care under Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly, Broward County, Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program, Commercial megacycles, authorizing operation, County commissioners Communications services and utility lines within rights-of-way, authorization, Joint board meetings with adjacent counties or municipalities, Duval County, Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program, Early Steps Program, duties of local program office, Employees, generally, See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Fiscally constrained counties, state payment of juvenile detention care costs, Homelessness, report on reduction efforts, Housing assistance plans, Jackson County Board of County Commissioners, appointments to Dozier Task Force, Juvenile detention care costs, sharing with state, Juvenile detention payments, counties not meeting obligations, Leaves of absence for officials to serve in National Guard of any state, Mental health court programs, Mental health receiving system and transportation plan, COUNTIES (Cont.) Miami-Dade County All-inclusive Care for the Elderly Program, services to residents, Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program, Home health agency monitoring pilot project, verification of delivery of services, Sterile needle and syringe exchange pilot program, Ordinances Apartment maintenance technicians or apartment repair workers, licensure or certification, Cannabis dispensing facilities, permits, Dextromethorphan product restrictions, preemption, Pension liability surtax, Park entrance fee discounts, Parking enforcement specialists, operation outside municipality pursuant to memorandum of understanding, Planning, See PLANNING (LOCAL GOVERNMENTS) Rent subsidies under State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program, , Retirement plan, pension liability surtax to pay off unfunded liability, Sales tax, See SALES TAX Sewer facilities, construction assistance grants, Solid waste management grant program for small counties, Special assessments on agricultural lands for fire protection services, Tourist development tax, revenues used to reimburse expenses of public safety services, Utility project financing, cost containment bonds, Vessel registration fees, imposition, Water or wastewater service, abandonment prohibited, COURT COSTS Charter school violations by local governing authority, Contraband forfeiture proceedings, Racketeering, Trustees, payment from trust assets, COURTS Appropriations, generally, Behavioral health managing entities, collaboration with court system, Clerks, See CLERKS OF CIRCUIT COURTS Judges, generally, See JUDGES Juries, See JURIES AND JURORS Mental health court programs, , 15