This bill serves as a revisers bill aimed at amending various sections of the Florida Statutes to enhance clarity and accuracy. It includes the deletion of provisions that have expired or become obsolete, as well as corrections to grammatical and typographical errors. The bill also addresses inconsistencies and redundancies within the statutes, ensuring that legal language is clear and facilitates correct interpretation. Specific amendments involve changes to directional terms in boundary descriptions for several counties, aligning them with the preferred terminology used in Florida law. Additionally, the bill modifies the process for property owners to request the removal of unauthorized occupants from residential properties, requiring a verified complaint to be submitted to the sheriff.
Moreover, the bill introduces several significant amendments related to health insurance benefits for law enforcement officers and firefighters injured in the line of duty, mandating employers to cover the entire premium for the injured employee and their dependents. It also streamlines the administrative approval process for affordable housing developments and establishes the Credentials Review Committee to evaluate "credentials of value" in Florida's education and workforce systems. Other amendments focus on condominium and cooperative associations, enhancing governance and transparency, particularly regarding election processes and financial disclosures. Overall, the bill aims to improve operational efficiency, public safety, and consumer information across various sectors.
Statutes affected: S 104 Filed: 7.03, 7.05, 7.16, 7.38, 7.42, 7.54, 7.58, 7.66, 82.036, 100.371, 112.19, 112.191, 112.22, 125.01055, 166.04151, 202.34, 212.08, 212.13, 258.004, 288.062, 316.193, 327.4111, 330.41, 332.136, 338.26, 388.46, 391.026, 394.4575, 400.126, 400.191, 409.910, 409.979, 429.55, 445.004, 497.271, 570.321, 599.012, 679.3171, 679.613, 718.501, 719.106, 720.303, 782.071, 782.072, 823.11, 836.13, 893.03, 914.27, 916.111, 916.115, 921.0022, 934.255, 945.42, 951.27, 984.151, 984.19, 984.21, 1003.27, 1008.25, 1011.61, 1012.552