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2 An act implementing the 2024-2025 General
3 Appropriations Act; providing legislative intent;
4 incorporating by reference certain calculations;
5 providing an expiration date; amending s. 1004.6495,
6 F.S.; requiring specified entities to establish a
7 certain code for a specified purpose; providing an
8 expiration date; authorizing the Agency for Health
9 Care Administration, in consultation with the
10 Department of Health, to submit a budget amendment to
11 realign funding for specified purposes; specifying
12 requirements for such realignment; authorizing the
13 Agency for Health Care Administration to request
14 nonoperating budget authority for transferring certain
15 federal funds to the Department of Health; authorizing
16 the Agency for Health Care Administration to submit a
17 budget amendment to realign Medicaid funding for
18 specified purposes, subject to certain limitations;
19 authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration
20 to submit a budget amendment to realign funding for a
21 specified purpose within a specified fiscal year;
22 specifying requirements for such realignment;
23 authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration
24 and the Department of Health to each submit a budget
25 amendment to realign funding within the Florida
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26 Kidcare program appropriation categories and to
27 increase budget authority for certain purposes;
28 specifying the time period within which each budget
29 amendment must be submitted; amending s. 381.986,
30 F.S.; extending for 1 fiscal year the exemption of
31 certain rules pertaining to the medical use of
32 marijuana from certain rulemaking requirements;
33 amending s. 14(1), ch. 2017-232, Laws of Florida;
34 exempting certain rules pertaining to medical
35 marijuana adopted to replace emergency rules from
36 specified rulemaking requirements; providing for the
37 future expiration and reversion of specified law;
38 authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration
39 to submit budget amendments seeking additional
40 spending authority to implement specified programs and
41 payments; requiring institutions participating in a
42 specified workforce expansion and education program to
43 provide quarterly reports to the agency; authorizing
44 the Agency for Health Care Administration to submit
45 budget amendments for a specified purpose; authorizing
46 specified spending authority; authorizing the Agency
47 for Health Care Administration to submit a budget
48 amendment seeking additional spending authority to
49 implement the Low Income Pool component of the Florida
50 Managed Medical Assistance Demonstration; requiring a
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51 signed attestation and acknowledgment for entities
52 relating to the Low Income Pool; authorizing the
53 Agency for Health Care Administration to submit a
54 budget amendment to implement certain payments and
55 specified programs; authorizing the Agency for Health
56 Care Administration to submit a budget amendment
57 requesting additional spending authority to implement
58 a specified program; authorizing the Agency for Health
59 Care Administration to submit a budget amendment to
60 implement a specified program; requiring such
61 amendment to include specified information;
62 authorizing the Department of Children and Families to
63 submit a budget amendment to realign funding within
64 the specified areas of the department based on
65 implementation of the Guardianship Assistance Program;
66 authorizing the Department of Children and Families,
67 the Department of Health, and the Agency for Health
68 Care Administration to submit budget amendments to
69 increase budget authority to support certain refugee
70 programs; requiring the Department of Children and
71 Families to submit quarterly reports to the Executive
72 Office of the Governor and the Legislature;
73 authorizing the Department of Children and Families to
74 submit budget amendments to increase budget authority
75 to support specified federal grant programs;
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76 authorizing the Department of Health to submit a
77 budget amendment to increase budget authority for the
78 Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and
79 Children (WIC) and the Child Care Food Program if a
80 certain condition is met; authorizing the Department
81 of Health to submit a budget amendment to increase
82 budget authority for the HIV/AIDS Prevention and
83 Treatment Program if a certain condition is met;
84 authorizing the Department of Health to submit a
85 budget amendment to increase budget authority for the
86 department if additional federal revenues specific to
87 COVID-19 relief funds become available; authorizing
88 the balance of certain funds for the Pediatric Rare
89 Disease Research Grant Program to be carried forward
90 for a certain amount of time; requiring the Agency for
91 Health Care Administration to replace the Florida
92 Medicaid Management Information System (FMMIS) and
93 fiscal agent operations with a specified new system;
94 specifying items that may not be included in the new
95 system; providing directives to the Agency for Health
96 Care Administration related to the new system, the
97 Florida Health Care Connection (FX) system; requiring
98 the Agency for Health Care Administration to meet
99 certain requirements in replacing FMMIS and the
100 current Medicaid fiscal agent; requiring the Agency
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101 for Health Care Administration to implement a
102 specified program governance structure that includes
103 an executive steering committee; providing procedures
104 for use by the executive steering committee; providing
105 responsibilities of the executive steering committee;
106 requiring the establishment of a state agency
107 stakeholder working group; providing composition of
108 such group; providing requirements for such group;
109 requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration,
110 in consultation with the Department of Health, the
111 Agency for Persons with Disabilities, the Department
112 of Children and Families, and the Department of
113 Corrections, to competitively procure a contract with
114 a vendor to negotiate prices for certain prescribed
115 drugs and biological products; providing requirements
116 for such contract; authorizing the Agency for Persons
117 with Disabilities to submit budget amendments to
118 transfer funding from the Salaries and Benefits
119 appropriation categories for a specified purpose;
120 authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration,
121 to submit a budget amendment for a specified purpose;
122 authorizing the Department of Veterans' Affairs to
123 submit a budget amendment, subject to Legislative
124 Budget Commission approval, requesting certain
125 authority; amending s. 409.915, F.S.; extending for 1
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126 year the expiration of an exception for certain funds
127 used for the hospital directed payment program;
128 amending s. 394.9082, F.S.; authorizing a managing
129 entity to carry forward certain unexpended funds;
130 providing construction; providing an expiration date;
131 authorizing the Department of Elderly Affairs to
132 submit a budget amendment for a specified purpose;
133 requiring certain Letters of Agreement for a specified
134 fiscal year be provided to the Agency for Health Care
135 Administration by a certain date for a specified
136 purpose; authorizing the Department of Veterans'
137 Affairs to submit budget amendments, subject to
138 certain approval, for a specified purpose; amending s.
139 409.912, F.S.; authorizing certain contracts to be
140 extended through a specified date; providing for the
141 future expiration and reversion of specified statutory
142 text; amending s. 216.262, F.S.; extending for 1
143 fiscal year the authority of the Department of
144 Corrections to submit a budget amendment for
145 additional positions and appropriations under certain
146 circumstances; amending s. 215.18, F.S.; extending for
147 1 fiscal year the authority and related repayment
148 requirements for temporary trust fund loans to the
149 state court system which are sufficient to meet the
150 system's appropriation; requiring the Department of
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151 Juvenile Justice to review county juvenile detention
152 payments to determine whether a county has met
153 specified financial responsibilities; requiring
154 amounts owed by the county for such financial
155 responsibilities to be deducted from certain county
156 funds; requiring the Department of Revenue to transfer
157 withheld funds to a specified trust fund; requiring
158 the Department of Revenue to ensure that such
159 reductions in amounts distributed do not reduce
160 distributions below amounts necessary for certain
161 payments due on bonds and to comply with bond
162 covenants; requiring the Department of Revenue to
163 notify the Department of Juvenile Justice if bond
164 payment requirements mandate a reduction in deductions
165 for amounts owed by a county; reenacting s. 27.40(1),
166 (2)(a), (3)(a), (5), (6), and (7), F.S., relating to
167 court-appointed counsel; extending for 1 fiscal year
168 provisions governing the appointment of court-
169 appointed counsel; providing for the future expiration
170 and reversion of specified statutory text; reenacting
171 and amending s. 27.5304, F.S., relating to the
172 extension for 1 fiscal year limitations on
173 compensation for representation in criminal
174 proceedings; revising the maximum compensation for
175 certain proceedings; providing for the future
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176 expiration and reversion of specified statutory text;
177 amending s. 934.50, F.S.; revising entities eligible
178 for a certain grant; revising the basis for funds
179 granted; requiring certain drones be provided to the
180 Florida Center for Cybersecurity for a specified
181 purpose; requiring such center submit a report to
182 specified persons; providing for the return and
183 destruction of certain drones; providing how certain
184 appropriated funds may be used; extending for 1 year
185 the expiration of the grant program; requiring the
186 Department of Management Services to use tenant broker
187 services to renegotiate or reprocure certain private
188 lease agreements for office or storage space;
189 requiring the Department of Management Services to
190 provide a report to the Governor and the Legislature
191 by a specified date; prohibiting an agency from
192 transferring funds from a data processing category to
193 another category that is not a data processing
194 category; authorizing the Executive Office of the
195 Governor to transfer funds between departments for
196 purposes of aligning amounts paid for risk management
197 insurance and for human resources services purchased
198 per statewide contract; authorizing the Department of
199 Management Services to use certain facility
200 disposition funds from the Architects Incidental Trust
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201 Fund to pay for certain relocation expenses;
202 authorizing the Department of Management Services to
203 submit budget amendments for certain purposes related
204 to the relocation; authorizing the Department of
205 Management Services to acquire additional state-owned
206 office buildings or property for inclusion in the
207 Florida Facilities Pool; requiring the Department of<