2021 State Legislative Platform
COVID-19 Liability Protection
- Protect regulation-following businesses weathering COVID-19 from those looking for moneymaking opportunities. – Support HB 7 (McClure)/SB 72 (Brandes)
Resiliency
- Create sea-level rise adaptation solutions which protect Florida’s businesses and homes and grow our economy. – Support HB 315 (LaMarca)/SB 514 (Rodrigues); HB 7019 (Busatta Cabrerra)/SB 1954 (Rodrigues)
Education
- Continue the Funding Compression and Hold Harmless Allocation formula established during the 2020 legislative session to address inequities of the current District Cost Differential calculation.
- Support state funding for a high-quality, full-day Voluntary PreKindergarten (VPK) program. – Support HB 419 (Grall)/SB 1282 (Harrell)
Workforce Development
- Streamline occupational license attainment to increase jobs & reduce costly regulation. – Support SB 344 (Diaz)/HB 471 (Rizo)
Transportation
- Support policies and funding that expand transit and mobility options for South Florida residents.\
Workforce Housing
- Fully-fund the State Housing and Local Government Housing trust funds. – Support HB 13 (Killebrew)/SB 510 (Hooper)