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FL S0596
Bill
Status
Passed
2/13/2020
Primary Sponsor
Lizbeth Benacquisto
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AI Summary
- Amends numerous sections of Florida Statutes to delete obsolete provisions, correct cross-references and citations, fix grammatical and typographical errors, and improve clarity
- Repeals Section 316.0896 (assistive truck platooning technology pilot project) and Section 335.067 (Conserve by Bicycle Program) as obsolete since required studies have been completed
- Updates references throughout the statutes to replace "Veterans Administration" with "United States Department of Veterans Affairs" and "Agency for State Technology" with "Department of Management Services"
- Reenacts several sections including 112.31455 (collection of unpaid fines), 121.71 (retirement contribution rates), 282.201 (state data center), 960.07 (filing claims for compensation), and 985.26/985.265 (juvenile detention provisions) to correct omissions from prior legislative amendments
- Conforms statutory language to gender-neutral drafting standards by adding terms like "patrolwoman" alongside "patrolman" and "if she survives me" alongside "if he survives me"
Legislative Description
Florida Statutes
Last Action
Chapter No. 2020-2
2/13/2020
Committee Referrals
Rules12/13/2019
Full Bill Text
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