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Chapter 14
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F.S. 14.24

14.24 Florida Commission on the Status of Women.—

(1) There is established in the Office of the Attorney General the Florida Commission on the Status of Women, consisting of 22 members. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, the Attorney General, and the Governor shall each appoint four members, and the Chief Financial Officer and the Commissioner of Agriculture shall each appoint three members, for a term of 4 years. The members appointed shall include persons who represent rural and urban interests and the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state’s population. No member shall serve more than 8 consecutive years on the commission. A vacancy shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment.

(2) The commission shall meet once in the first, second, and fourth quarters of each year and upon the call of the chairperson or two other officers. Annually, at the meeting in the first quarter, officers consisting of a chairperson, vice chairperson, secretary, and treasurer shall be elected. Each officer shall serve until a successor is elected and qualified. No officer shall serve more than two consecutive terms in the same office.

(3) Members of the commission shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for per diem and travel expenses in accordance with s. 112.061.

(4) It shall be the duty of the commission to study the changing and developing roles of women in American society. The study shall include, but not be limited to, the following areas:

(a) The socioeconomic factors that influence the status of women.

(b) The development of individual potential.

(d) The coordination of efforts of numerous women’s organizations interested in the welfare of women.

(e) The identification and recognition of contributions made by women to the community, state, and nation.

(f) The implementation of paragraphs (a)-(e) where working conditions, financial security, and legal status of both sexes are improved.

(5) The commission may apply for and accept funds, grants, gifts, and services from the state, the government of the United States or any of its agencies, or any other public or private source for the purpose of defraying clerical and administrative costs as may be necessary in carrying out its duties under this section.

(6) Beginning January 1, 1993, the commission shall report annually on January 1 to the Governor, the Attorney General, the Cabinet, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, and the minority leaders of the House and Senate on the study carried out under the provisions of this section.

History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-77; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 4, ch. 2003-6.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 14.24

Total Results: 14

Comvest Imc Holdings v. Imc Group

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-05-01

Snippet: 7 out clearly in Section 14.24 of the purchase agreement, the waiver of jury trial

In Re: Amendments to Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-05-01

Snippet: Minor Child(ren) (05/14) 24 Judgments Other

Schwartz v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-10-05

Citation: 73 So. 3d 798, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 15744, 2011 WL 4577607

Snippet: question of law was whether Alabama Code section 27-14-24 (1975) barred Bertha's claims regarding improper

Fihe v. Rexall Sundown, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-08-29

Citation: 966 So. 2d 415, 2007 WL 2428506

Snippet: Inc., 54 Cal.3d 744, 1 Cal.Rptr.2d 556, 819 P.2d 14, 24 (1991). A multi-national drug company, for example

Broward County v. Brooks Builders, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2005-07-27

Citation: 908 So. 2d 536, 2005 WL 1751626

Snippet: 483.86 23 03-27-02 $131,404.14 24 10-11-02 $ 14,299.21

Bunkley v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-05-27

Citation: 882 So. 2d 890, 2004 WL 1171315

Snippet: the negative in Hall. [23] See Cope, supra note 14. [24] The statute in Bunkley's case was in effect for

Metropolitan Dade County v. State Department of Environmental Protection

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1998-06-10

Citation: 714 So. 2d 512, 1998 Fla. App. LEXIS 6611, 1998 WL 299829

Snippet: drain/soakage pit violated Sections 24-11, 24-13, 24-14, 24-26, and 24-55, Metropolitan Dade County Code, and

Tamiami Trail Tours, Inc. v. Locke

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1954-11-02

Citation: 75 So. 2d 586, 1954 Fla. LEXIS 2191

Snippet: 862; Johnson v. City of Jacksonville, 157 Fla. 14, 24 So.2d 717; Orme v. Burr, 157 Fla. 378, 25 So.2d

Beidler v. Beidler

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1949-09-20

Citation: 43 So. 2d 329, 1949 Fla. LEXIS 1046

Snippet: 643.57 Balance due Beidler $14,024.28 ====

Lisk v. City of West Palm Beach, Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1948-06-25

Citation: 36 So. 2d 197, 160 Fla. 632, 1948 Fla. LEXIS 814

Snippet: 874; Johnson v. City of Jacksonville, 157 Fla. 14, 24 So.2d 717. With respect to the question of the

Atlantic Coast Line R. R. Co. v. Railroad Commission

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1942-01-09

Citation: 5 So. 2d 708, 149 Fla. 245, 1942 Fla. LEXIS 761

Snippet: Public Convenience *Page 248 and Necessity Nos. 14, 24, 112, 13, 91, 70, 35 and 37. It filed its present

State Ex Rel. Johnson v. City of Sarasota

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1926-08-06

Citation: 109 So. 473, 92 Fla. 563

Snippet: the said three-mile strip: Sections 3, 11, 12, 14, 24, 26, 27, 35 and 36 of Township 36, Range 18; and

Jacksonville Electric Co. v. Bowden

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1907-06-15

Citation: 54 Fla. 461

Snippet: General Electric Company, 33 Oregon 451, 53 Pac. Rep. 14, 24, 40 L. R. A. 799, and cases cited. *478' Our statute

Wylly-Gabbett Co. v. Williams

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1907-01-15

Citation: 53 Fla. 872

Snippet: Manufg. v. Max, 5 South. Dak. 125, 58 N. W. Rep. 14, 24 L. R. A. 524; Warner v. Littlefield, 89 Mich. 329