Florida Senate 2005-2006 Interim Work Program
Reports and Summaries

Committee on Agriculture

Mandatory Review
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 403.067(7)(d)2, F.S., Agricultural Records [2006-201]
  

Committee on Banking and Insurance

• Florida's Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating System [2006-101]
• Florida's Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law
  Summary or Long Report [2006-102]
  
  Mandatory Reviews
  
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 560.4041, F.S., Deferred Presentment Providers [2006-202]
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 626.921, F.S., Surplus Lines [2006-203]
  

Committee on Children and Families

• Clarifying the Baker Act Requirements as they Relate to Children's Receiving and Crisis Stabilization Units [2006-103]
• Comparison of Florida's Permanency Provisions for Foster Children to Federal Requirements [2006-104]
  
  Mandatory Review
  
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 61.1827, F.S., Child Support Services [2006-204]
  

Committee on Commerce and Consumer Services

• Review of the Florida Black Business Investment Board and the Black Business Investments Corporations
  Summary or Long Report [2006-105]
  
  Mandatory Reviews
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 288.075(2), F.S., Economic Development Agencies [2006-205]
• Open Government Sunset Review of ss. 414.106, 414.295 & 445.007(9), F.S., Temporary Cash Assistance and Work Force Meetings [2006-206]
  

Committee on Communications and Public Utilities

• Review of Access by Communications Companies to Customers in Multitenant Environments [2006-106]
  

Committee on Community Affairs

• Land Use Board of Appeals [2006-107]
• Growth Management Glitch Bill [2006-108]
  
  Mandatory Reviews
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.07(6)(i)2., F.S., Human Resource Directors [2006-207]
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.07(6)(i)5., F.S., Code Enforcement Officers [2006-208]
  

Committee on Criminal Justice

• Review of Sanctions Ordered for Violations of Probation [2006-109]
• Dart-firing Stun Guns [2006-110]
• The Quality of the Education Programming for Juveniles Residing in Department of Juvenile Justice Facilities [2006-111]
• Review the Criminal Punishment Code and Sentencing Judges' Assessment [2006-112]
• Resentencing Youthful Offenders Who Violate the Terms of Probation [2006-113]
  
  Mandatory Review
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 406.135, F.S., Autopsy Records [2006-209]
  

Committee on Domestic Security

• Review of Federally Funded, Multi-discipline Domestic Security Training and Exercise Activities [2006-114]
  
  Mandatory Reviews
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.071, F.S., Security System Plans [2006-210]
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 286.0113, F.S., Security System Plans [2006-211]
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 381.95, F.S., Terrorism Response and Medical Facilities [2006-212]
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 395.1056(1)(2)(3), F.S., Emergency Management Plans [2006-213]
• Seaport Security Standards, s. 311.12(4)(e), F.S. [2006-214]
  

Committee on Education

• High School Reform [2006-115]
• Middle School Reform [2006-116]
• Private Schools Participating in Educational Scholarship Programs and Criminal Background Checks of Personnel with Direct Student Contact [2006-117]
  
  Mandatory Review
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 1004.445(9), F.S., Johnnie B. Byrd, Sr., Alzheimer's Center [2006-215]

Committee on Education Appropriations

• Impact of the General Appropriations Act on Various Educational Institutions and School Districts [2006-118]
• Workforce Education Funding Review [2006-119]
  

Committee on Environmental Preservation

• Land Acquisition - Florida Forever Mid-term Review
  Summary or Long Report [2006-120]
• Review of Solid Waste Management Act [2006-121]

Committee on Ethics and Elections

• The Future of State Elections Administration in Florida [2006-122]
• Proposed Concurrent Resolution to Amend Joint Rule 1 of the Joint Rule of the Florida Legislature [2006-123]
• Review of Early Voting in 2004 Election Cycle [2006-124]
  

Committee on Government Efficiency Appropriations

• 2006 Florida Tax Handbook Including Fiscal Impact of Potential Changes [2006-125]
• Assessment of Homestead Property Damaged or Destroyed by Misfortune or Calamity [2006-126]
  
• Government Efficiency Initiative [2006-127]
• Rewrite of Section 212.20(6)(d), F.S., Sales Tax Distributions [2006-128]
  
  Mandatory Review
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 213.053, F.S., Communications Services Tax Simplification Law [2006-216]
  

Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity

• Review of Joint Legislative Committees and Operations [2006-129]
• Reorganization of Chapter 121, F.S., the Florida Retirement System [2006-130]
• Employer Payroll Contribution Rates for the Florida Retirement System [2006-131]
• The Supplemental Retirement Program of the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Florida [2006-132]
  
  Mandatory Reviews
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.084, F.S., Data Processing Software [2006-217]
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 267.135, F.S., Division of Historical Resources [2006-218]
  

Committee on Health Care

• Identification and Prevention of Fraud and Abuse in Medicaid Managed Care [2006-133]
• Medicaid Provider Rate Setting
  Summary or Long Report [2006-134]
  
• Review of Issues Relating to Electronic Prescribing [2006-135]
• Review of Medical and Osteopathic Physician Licensure [2006-136]
• Review Procedures for Substantiating and Safeguarding Written and Oral Advance Directives and Propose Methods for Increasing Floridians' Use of Written Advance Directives [2006-137]
• Review the Moratorium on Certificates of Need for Nursing Homes [2006-138]
  
  Mandatory Reviews
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 409.91196, F.S., AHCA/Trade Secrets [2006-219]
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 400.119, F.S., Long-Term Care Facilities [2006-220]
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 119.07(6)(cc), F.S., Personal Health Information [2006-221]
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 430.105, F.S., Elder Care/Long-Term Care [2006-222]
• Pharmacy Licensure by Endorsement Requirements, s. 465.0075, F.S. [2006-223]

Committee on Judiciary

• Legal Issues and Policy Considerations Raised by the Challenge to the Opportunity Scholarship Program [2006-139]
• Compensation for Wrongful Incarceration [2006-140]
• Options for Streamlining the State Constitution [2006-141]
• Eminent Domain [2006-151]
• Review of Application of Defense in Interference with Custody Cases, s. 787.03, F.S., and Associated Open Government Sunset Review [2006-142]
  

Committee on Justice Appropriations

• Sheriff Costs - Service of Process [2006-144]

Committee on Regulated Industries

• Deregulation of Intertrack and Simulcast Wagering at Florida's Pari-mutuel Facilities [2006-145]
• Direct Shipment of Wine to Florida Consumers
  Summary or Long Report [2006-146]
  
  Mandatory Review
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 569.215, F.S., Tobacco Settlement [2006-224]

Committee on Transportation

• Examination of the Need for a Statewide Organization to Plan and Develop Passenger and Freight Rail Transportation [2006-147]
  
  Mandatory Review
• Open Government Sunset Review of s. 316.066(3)(c), F.S., Crash Reports [2006-225]

Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations

• Community Contribution Tax Credit Program Review [2006-148]
• State Law Enforcement Radio System Enhancements [2006-149]

Committee on Ways and Means

• A Review of the Collective Bargaining Process for State Employees [2006-150]