Bill Summary

HB 255 Florida Commission on Human Relations (2020 Session)
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Sponsors
by Antone Co Sponsors: Davis CS Sponsors: Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Summary
Florida Commission on Human Relations: Provides quorum requirements for Commission on Human Relations & its panels; revises number of persons commission may recommend for Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame; provides limitation on time civil action may be filed after alleged violation of Florida Civil Rights Act; revises length of time commission or AG has to resolve complaint of discrimination in club membership; revises timeline relating to complaints alleging prohibited personnel action. Effective Date: July 1, 2020
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committees of reference
   H Civil Justice Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
09/30/19
HOUSE 
Filed
10/10/19
HOUSE 
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Government Operations & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
10/10/19
HOUSE 
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/31/20
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 3:30 pm, 404 H
02/04/20
HOUSE 
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/05/20
HOUSE 
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/06/20
HOUSE 
Reference to Government Operations & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee removed; Remaining reference: Judiciary Committee
02/06/20
HOUSE 
Now in Judiciary Committee
02/10/20
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 02/12/20, 10:00 am, 404 H
02/12/20
HOUSE 
Favorable by Judiciary Committee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/12/20
HOUSE 
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/03/20
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
03/06/20
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/09/20
03/09/20
HOUSE 
Temporarily Postponed on Third Reading
03/10/20
HOUSE 
Temporarily Postponed on Third Reading
03/11/20
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 116 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/11/20
SENATE
In Messages
03/11/20
SENATE
Received; Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Rules
03/11/20
SENATE
Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 0726; Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/12/20
03/12/20
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/12/20
HOUSE 
Ordered enrolled
03/12/20
HOUSE 
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/17/20
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/30/20)
06/30/20
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2020-153
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bill text & filed amendments
0255
Filed on 09/30/19
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Amendment 441199
Antone
Filed on 02/03/20
Adopted
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0255C1
Filed on 02/05/20
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0255ER
Filed on 03/12/20
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
112.31895
760.03
760.065
760.11
760.29
760.31
760.6
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