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CS/HB 1007: Florida Commission on Human Relations

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice and Courts Policy Committee ; Thompson, G.

Florida Commission on Human Relations; Revises terminology to substitute "disability" for "handicap" in numerous provisions; defines additional terms; permits commission to use any discovery method authorized by rules of civil procedure; specifies persons & entities that may receive technical assistance; specifies that certain protections extend to women who are pregnant or who have any medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Governmental Affairs Policy (EDCA)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/19/2009 House • Filed
    3/3/2009 House • Introduced -HJ 00080
    3/5/2009 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00182
    3/17/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP), 03/19/09, 1:00 pm, 12-H
    3/19/2009 House • CS by Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -HJ 00248
    3/23/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/23/09 -HJ 00245
    3/20/2009 House • CS filed
    3/25/2009 House • CS referred to Governmental Affairs Policy (EDCA); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC) -HJ 00259; Now in Governmental Affairs Policy (EDCA)
    5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Governmental Affairs Policy (EDCA)

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  • CS/HB 1007, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2009 at 4:55 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Courts Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 397 Prohibited Discrimination Skidmore Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died, reference deferred
    Location:
    S 2012 Prohibited Discrimination [CPSC] Deutch Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce
    Location:
    S 2176 Discrimination in the Treatment of Persons [EPSC] Lawson Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Community Affairs
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (21)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    419.001 Site selection of community residential homes.
    760.01 Purposes; construction; title.
    760.02 Definitions.
    760.05 Functions of the commission.
    760.06 Powers of the commission.
    760.07 Remedies for unlawful discrimination.
    760.08 Discrimination in places of public accommodation.
    760.10 Unlawful employment practices.
    760.11 Administrative and civil remedies; construction.
    760.12
    760.13
    760.22 Definitions.
    760.23 Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices.
    760.24 Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services.
    760.25 Discrimination in the financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions.
    760.29 Exemptions.
    760.31 Powers and duties of commission.
    760.32 Investigations; subpoenas; oaths.
    760.34 Enforcement.
    760.50 Discrimination on the basis of AIDS, AIDS-related complex, and HIV prohibited.
    760.60 Discriminatory practices of certain clubs prohibited; remedies.

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  • HB 1007, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Courts Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (21)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    419.001 Site selection of community residential homes.
    760.01 Purposes; construction; title.
    760.02 Definitions.
    760.05 Functions of the commission.
    760.06 Powers of the commission.
    760.07 Remedies for unlawful discrimination.
    760.08 Discrimination in places of public accommodation.
    760.10 Unlawful employment practices.
    760.11 Administrative and civil remedies; construction.
    760.12
    760.13
    760.22 Definitions.
    760.23 Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices.
    760.24 Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services.
    760.25 Discrimination in the financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions.
    760.29 Exemptions.
    760.31 Powers and duties of commission.
    760.32 Investigations; subpoenas; oaths.
    760.34 Enforcement.
    760.50 Discrimination on the basis of AIDS, AIDS-related complex, and HIV prohibited.
    760.60 Discriminatory practices of certain clubs prohibited; remedies.

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