Bill Actions for 1/10/2014 - The Florida Senate

Ben Albritton

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Friday, January 10, 2014 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
S 248 General Bill by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Assisted Living Facilities	S: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
S 262 General Bill by Abruzzo Motorist Safety	S: Now in Community Affairs -SJ 136
S 274 General Bill by Simmons Inmate Reentry	S: Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 136
S 314 General Bill by Brandes Fireworks	S: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
S 350 Public Records/General Bill by Abruzzo Public Records/Yellow Dot Critical Motorist Medical Information Program	S: Now in Health Policy -SJ 137
S 542 General Bill by Brandes Flood Insurance	S: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
S 548 General Bill by Simmons Bullying	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 46
S 550 General Bill by Hukill Traveling Across County Lines to Commit a Felony Offense	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 46
S 552 General Bill by Thompson Transactions in Fresh Produce Markets	S: Referred to Agriculture; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 46
S 554 General Bill by Thompson Patient Lifting	S: Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Community Affairs -SJ 46
S 556 General Bill by Thompson Persons Excused from Jury Service	S: Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 46
H 557 General Bill by Rooney Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program	H: Filed
S 558 General Bill by Ring Genetically Engineered Food	S: Referred to Agriculture; Commerce and Tourism; Regulated Industries; Community Affairs -SJ 46
H 559 General Bill by Metz Military Veterans	H: Filed
S 560 General Bill by Stargel Employment of School District Personnel After Retirement	S: Referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations -SJ 46
H 561 General Bill by Fresen Attorneys for Dependent Children with Special Needs	H: Filed
S 562 General Bill by Gibson Sexual Predators and Offenders	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Transportation; Appropriations -SJ 47
H 563 General Bill by Rogers Nursing Homes	H: Filed
S 564 General Bill by Richter Security for Public Deposits	S: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 47
H 565 General Bill by Santiago Insurance	H: Filed
S 566 General Bill by Lee Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program	S: Referred to Education; Rules -SJ 47
S 568 General Bill by Abruzzo Value Adjustment Boards	S: Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 47
S 570 General Bill by Galvano Title Insurance	S: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary -SJ 47
S 572 General Bill by Sobel Use of a Tanning Facility by a Minor	S: Referred to Health Policy; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 47
S 574 General Bill by Sobel Establishment of Mental Health First Aid Training Program	S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 47
S 576 Memorial by Abruzzo Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program	S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Community Affairs -SJ 47
S 578 General Bill by Sobel Domestic Partners	S: Referred to Health Policy; Community Affairs; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 48
S 580 General Bill by Margolis Concealed Weapons and Firearms	S: Referred to Criminal Justice; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 48
S 610 General Bill by Lee Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund	S: Filed
S 612 General Bill by Hays Government Contracting	S: Filed
S 614 General Bill by Altman Cigarette Products of Nonsettling Manufacturers	S: Filed
S 616 Public Records/General Bill by Evers Public Records/Toll Facilities	S: Filed

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