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Bill Information	Action(s)
S 220 General Bill by Cruz Abandoned Cemeteries	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 529 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 529 + Show All Today's Actions
S 156 General Bill by Perry Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 997 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 997 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 529 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 529 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1092 General Bill by Bean Fire Prevention and Control	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1005 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1005 H: In Messages S: Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 530 S: Amendment(s) adopted (592500) -SJ 530 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 529 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1276 General Bill by Albritton Department of Citrus	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1006 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1006 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 530 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 530 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1392 General Bill by Simmons Courts	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1008 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1008 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 530 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 530 + Show All Today's Actions
S 140 General Bill by Hutson Fireworks	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 996 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 996 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 531 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 528 + Show All Today's Actions
S 646 General Bill by Mayfield Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation and Rights	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1001 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1001 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 531 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 531 + Show All Today's Actions
S 826 General Bill by Mayfield Marina Evacuations	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 531 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 531 + Show All Today's Actions
S 884 General Bill by Hooper Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 532 S: Amendment(s) adopted (613272) -SJ 532 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 531 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1298 General Bill by Simmons Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims (House Identical: H 1049)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table -SJ 537 S: Substituted CS/HB 1049 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 537 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 537 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1298 c1) H 1049 General Bill by Stone Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims	3/09/2020 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 995 S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 537 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 537 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 537 S: Received -SJ 558 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1298 -SJ 537 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 537 S: Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 558 S: In Messages H: CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 949 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 948 + Show All Today's Actions
S 218 General Bill by Harrell Licensure Requirements for Osteopathic Physicians	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 997 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 997 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 532 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 532 + Show All Today's Actions
S 292 General Bill by Broxson Insurance Claims Data	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 997 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 997 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 532 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 532 + Show All Today's Actions
S 128 General Bill by Wright Public Records/Judicial Assistants	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 2 -SJ 535 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 535 + Show All Today's Actions
S 374 General Bill by Rouson Housing Discrimination	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 998 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 998 H: In Messages S: Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 532, 533 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 532 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1066 General Bill by Gruters Impact Fees	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1005 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1005 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 533 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 533 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1606 General Bill by Perry Insurance Administration	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1009 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1009 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 533 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 533 + Show All Today's Actions
S 82 General Bill by Bean Individuals with Disabilities	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 996 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 996 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 538 S: Amendment(s) adopted (697470) -SJ 538 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 538 + Show All Today's Actions
S 364 General Bill by Rader Independent Living Task Force	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 534 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 533 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1794 General Bill by Hutson Constitutional Amendments	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1010 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1010 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 17 -SJ 537 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 537 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1876 General Bill by Montford State Hemp Program	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1011 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1011 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 534 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 534 + Show All Today's Actions
S 2506 General Bill by Appropriations (Bradley) Correctional Medical Authority	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1011 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1011 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 534 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 534 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7046 General Bill by Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Hooper) State Group Insurance Program	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 535 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 534 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7052 General Bill by Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Simpson) Office of Public Counsel	3/06/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading
S 1018 General Bill by Stewart Exposure of Sexual Organs	3/06/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading
S 1326 General Bill by Simpson Child Welfare	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1007 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1007 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 537 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 536 + Show All Today's Actions
S 664 General Bill by Lee Verification of Employment Eligibility	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1001 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1001 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 22 NAYS 18 -SJ 536 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 535 + Show All Today's Actions
H 915 General Bill by Avila Commercial Service Airports	3/09/2020 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 995 S: CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 3 -SJ 536 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 536 + Show All Today's Actions

Special Order
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 1116 General Bill by Brandes Trust Funds/State-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund/Department of Corrections	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1005 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1005 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 538 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 538 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 538 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1118 General Bill by Brandes Inmate Welfare Trust Funds	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1006 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1006 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 539 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 539 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 538 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1120 General Bill by Harrell Substance Abuse Services	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1006 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1006 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 539 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 539 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 539 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1170 General Bill by Baxley Public Records and Meetings/Division of State Technology (House Identical: H 821)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 821 (Ch. 2020-25) -SJ 546 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 821 -SJ 546 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 545 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1170 c1) H 821 General Bill by Williamson Pub. Rec. and Meetings/Information Technology Security Information	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 546 S: Received -SJ 555 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1170 -SJ 546 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 546 S: Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 556 S: In Messages H: CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 961 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 961 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1244 General Bill by Albritton State Workforce Development Boards	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 539, 540 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 539 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 539 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1292 General Bill by Perry Public Records/Nonjudicial Arrest Record of a Minor	3/09/2020 H: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) H: Bill referred to House Calendar H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 540 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 540 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 540 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1344 General Bill by Harrell Intermediate Care Facilities	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1007 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1007 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 30 NAYS 8 -SJ 550 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 550 S: Amendment(s) adopted (952648) -SJ 550 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 540 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1312 General Bill by Montford Voting Systems	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1376 General Bill by Broxson Credit For Reinsurance	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1008 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1008 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 540 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 540 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 540 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1464 General Bill by Flores Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety (House Similar: H 1095)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1095 (Ch. 2020-137) -SJ 546 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 1095 -SJ 546 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 546 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1464 c3) H 1095 General Bill by Fitzenhagen Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (881186) -SJ 546 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 546 S: Received -SJ 559 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1464 -SJ 546 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Infrastructure and Security; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 546 S: Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 559 S: In Messages H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 958 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 958 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1508 General Bill by Taddeo Police Vehicles	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1009 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1009 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 540 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 540 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 540 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1544 General Bill by Albritton Long-term Care (House Identical: H 1373)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1373 (Ch. 2020-46) -SJ 541 S: Substituted CS/HB 1373 -SJ 541 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 541 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1544 c1) H 1373 General Bill by Webb Long-term Care	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 541 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1544 -SJ 541 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 541 + Show All Today's Actions
S 500 General Bill by Harrell Prohibited Acts by Health Care Practitioners	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 548, 549 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 548 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 548 + Show All Today's Actions
S 700 General Bill by Perry Juvenile Diversion Program Expunction	3/09/2020 H: Received -HJ 1002 H: Referred to Calendar -HJ 1002 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 542 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 542 S: Amendment(s) adopted (204448) -SJ 541 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 541 + Show All Today's Actions
S 792 General Bill by Albritton Physical Therapy Practice (House Similar: H 467)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 467 (Ch. 2020-128) -SJ 547 S: Substituted CS/HB 467 -SJ 547 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 547 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 792 c3) H 467 General Bill by Stevenson Physical Therapy Practice	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 547 S: Received -SJ 552 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 792 -SJ 547 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 547 S: Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 552 S: In Messages H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 958 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 957 + Show All Today's Actions
S 68 General Bill by Book Homelessness (House Similar: H 163)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 163 (Ch. 2020-44) -SJ 547 S: Substituted HB 163 -SJ 547 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 546 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 68 c1) H 163 General Bill by Altman Homelessness	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 547 S: Received -SJ 551 S: Substituted for CS/SB 68 -SJ 547 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 547 S: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 551 S: In Messages H: Passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 957 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 957 + Show All Today's Actions
S 118 General Bill by Gruters Security in Trial Court Facilities (House Identical: H 131)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 131 (Ch. 2020-100) -SJ 542 S: Substituted CS/HB 131 -SJ 542 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 542 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 118) H 131 General Bill by McClain Security in Trial Court Facilities	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 542 S: Substituted for SB 118 -SJ 542 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 542 + Show All Today's Actions
S 402 General Bill by Harrell Assisted Living Facilities (House Similar: H 767)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 767 (Ch. 2020-68) -SJ 550 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 767 -SJ 550 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 549 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 402 c2) H 767 General Bill by Grant Assisted Living Facilities	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 550 S: Received -SJ 554 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 402 -SJ 550 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 549 S: Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 555 S: In Messages H: CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 962 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 962 + Show All Today's Actions
S 888 General Bill by Perry Public Nuisances	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 918 General Bill by Brandes Civic Education	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 542 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 542 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 542 + Show All Today's Actions
S 4 Claim Bill/Local by Flores Relief of Dontrell Stephens by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 922 General Bill by Gruters Economic Development	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 545 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 545 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 545 + Show All Today's Actions
S 154 General Bill by Thurston Human Trafficking Education in Schools	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 543 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 543 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 543 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1020 General Bill by Bean Institutional Formularies Established by Nursing Home Facilities	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 160 General Bill by Perry Peer-to-peer Support for First Responders	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 162 General Bill by Perry Public Records	3/09/2020 S: Temporarily postponed on 3rd reading; On Unfinished Business -SJ 543 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 543 S: Amendment(s) failed (590792) -SJ 543 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 543 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1354 General Bill by Brandes Statewide Voter Registration Application	3/09/2020 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 543 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 543 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 543 + Show All Today's Actions
S 170 General Bill by Stewart Time Limitation on the Prosecution of Sexual Battery Cases	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1662 General Bill by Albritton Property Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans (House Similar: H 1249)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1249 (Ch. 2020-140) -SJ 544 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 1249 -SJ 544 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 543 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1662 c1) H 1249 General Bill by Sullivan Transfer of Tax Exemption for Veterans	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 543 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1662 -SJ 544 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 543 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1726 General Bill by Bean Agency for Health Care Administration	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1738 General Bill by Brandes Motor Vehicle Dealers	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 798 General Bill by Rouson Procurement of Human Organs and Tissue	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1870 General Bill by Hutson Technology Innovation (House Identical: H 1391)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1391 (Ch. 2020-161), CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2020-162) -SJ 544 S: Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 1391 -SJ 544 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 544 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1870 c3) H 1391 General Bill by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Technology Innovation	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 544 S: Received -SJ 563 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1870 -SJ 544 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 544 S: Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 564 S: In Messages H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 949 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 949 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1872 General Bill by Hutson Public Records/Office of Financial Regulation/Financial Technology Sandbox Applications (House Similar: H 1393)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2020-162), CS/CS/CS/HB 1391 (Ch. 2020-161) -SJ 545 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 1393 -SJ 545 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 544 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1872 c2) H 1393 General Bill by Grant Pub. Rec./Financial Technology Sandbox	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 545 S: Received -SJ 564 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1872 -SJ 545 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 545 S: Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 564 S: In Messages H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 950 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 949 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7032 General Bill by Criminal Justice (Perry) OGSR/Body Camera Recordings Obtained by Law Enforcement Officers (House Identical: H 7015)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7015 (Ch. 2020-183) -SJ 545 S: Substituted HB 7015 -SJ 545 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 545 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 7032) H 7015 General Bill by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee OGSR/Body Camera Recordings	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 545 S: Substituted for SB 7032 -SJ 545 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 545 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7036 General Bill by Criminal Justice (Perry) OGSR/Criminal Intelligence Information/Criminal Investigative Information	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1042 General Bill by Albritton Aquatic Preserves	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1366 General Bill by Gruters Trusts	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1516 General Bill by Harrell Organ Donation	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1188 General Bill by Albritton Public Records/Records of Insurers/Department of Financial Services (House Similar: H 1409)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1409 (Ch. 2020-142) -SJ 548 S: Substituted CS/HB 1409 -SJ 548 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 548 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1188 c2) H 1409 General Bill by Grant Pub. Rec./Records of Insurers/Department of Financial Services	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 548 S: Received -SJ 564 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1188 -SJ 548 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 548 S: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 564 S: In Messages H: CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 963 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 962 + Show All Today's Actions
S 146 Joint Resolution by Brandes Homestead Property Tax Assessments/Increased Portability Period	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 148 General Bill by Brandes Limitations on Homestead Assessments	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 660 General Bill by Berman Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 812 General Bill by Hutson Public Records/Endangered and Threatened Species	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 474 General Bill by Albritton Deregulation of Professions and Occupations	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1450 General Bill by Gruters Environmental Accountability (House Similar: H 1091)	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
(Similar to 1450 c2) H 1091 General Bill by Fine Environmental Enforcement	3/06/2020 S: Received -SJ 523
S 998 General Bill by Hutson Housing	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1352 General Bill by Brandes Transportation Companies	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1692 General Bill by Flores Driver Licenses	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1694 General Bill by Flores Driver License Fees	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 726 General Bill by Rouson Florida Commission on Human Relations	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1148 General Bill by Brandes Electric Bicycles (House Similar: H 971)	3/09/2020 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 971 (Ch. 2020-69) -SJ 548 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 971 -SJ 548 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 548 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1148 c1) H 971 General Bill by Grant Electric Bicycles	3/09/2020 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 548 S: Received -SJ 556 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1148 -SJ 548 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Infrastructure and Security; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 548 S: Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 556 S: In Messages H: CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 962 H: Read 3rd time -HJ 962 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7040 General Bill by Education (Diaz) Implementation of the Recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission (House Compare: H 7065)	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
(Compare to 7040 c2) H 7065 General Bill by Education Committee School Safety	3/05/2020 S: Received -SJ 477
S 1542 General Bill by Stargel Alzheimer’s Disease	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1628 General Bill by Book Holocaust Education	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 898 General Bill by Gruters Insurance Guaranty Associations	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 412 General Bill by Bean License Plates (House Compare: H 1135)	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
(Compare to 412 c2) H 1135 General Bill by Grant License Plates	3/05/2020 S: Received -SJ 473
S 414 General Bill by Bean Fees/Specialty License Plates (House Compare: H 387)	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
(Compare to 414 c2) H 387 General Bill by Hogan Johnson License Plate Fees	3/05/2020 S: Received -SJ 469
S 1404 General Bill by Perry Financial Services	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
S 1492 General Bill by Wright Consumer Protection	3/09/2020 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550

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Florida will not tolerate anti-Semitism or hatred of any kind and has the toughest possible sanctions against Iran and other regimes that support terrorism.

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