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Bill Information	Action(s)
H 6517 Claims/Local Bill by McClure Relief/Robert Allan Smith/Orange County	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 3 -SJ 848 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 848 + Show All Today's Actions
S 256 General Bill by Baxley Child Protection Teams	5/02/2019 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 2 -SJ 849 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 849 + Show All Today's Actions
H 409 General Bill by Perez, Grant Electronic Legal Documents	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 849, 850 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 849 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7127 General Bill by Ways and Means Committee Corporate Income Tax	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 850 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 850 + Show All Today's Actions
H 591 General Bill by Energy and Utilities Subcommittee Pub. Rec./Public Utility Held Customer Information and Data	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 850 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 850 + Show All Today's Actions
H 673 General Bill by Fischer Insurer Guaranty Associations	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 850 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 850 + Show All Today's Actions
H 629 General Bill by Gaming Control Subcommittee Lottery Games	5/02/2019 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 27 NAYS 13 -SJ 851 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 850 + Show All Today's Actions
H 525 General Bill by Raschein Renaming Of Florida College System Institutions	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 851 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 851 + Show All Today's Actions
H 385 General Bill by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Transportation	5/02/2019 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 16 -SJ 852 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 851 + Show All Today's Actions
H 905 General Bill by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Department of Transportation	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 852 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 852 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1247 General Bill by Perez Construction Bonds	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 853 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 852 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1045 General Bill by Brown Closing the Gap Grant Proposals	5/02/2019 H: In returning messages S: Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 853 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 853 + Show All Today's Actions
H 501 General Bill by Health Market Reform Subcommittee Alternative Treatment Options for Veterans	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 853 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 853 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7 General Bill by Duggan Direct Health Care Agreements	5/02/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1157 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 853 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 853 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7125 General Bill by Judiciary Committee Public Safety	5/02/2019 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 856 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (558818) -SJ 856 S: Motion to reconsider adopted -SJ 855 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 853 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1622 General Bill by Montford Public Records/Foster Parent and Foster Parent Applicant Names (House Similar: H 1249)	4/26/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading
(Similar to 1622 c1) H 1249 General Bill by Overdorf, Roach Pub. Rec./Foster Parent Applicant and Foster Parent Names/Department of Children and Families	4/29/2019 S: Received -SJ 612

Special Order
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 328 General Bill by Brandes Courts (House Compare: H 337)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 337 (Ch. 2019-58) -SJ 769 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 337 -SJ 769 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 768 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 328 c3) H 337 General Bill by Leek Courts	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (252840) S: Read 2nd time -SJ 769 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 328 -SJ 769 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 769 + Show All Today's Actions
S 336 General Bill by Brandes Local Tax Referenda (House Compare: H 5)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 5 (Ch. 2019-64) -SJ 781 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 5 -SJ 781 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 781 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 336 c2) H 5 General Bill by DiCeglie Discretionary Sales Surtaxes	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (498526) -SJ 783 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 781 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 336 -SJ 781 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 781 + Show All Today's Actions
S 656 General Bill by Baxley State Court System Administration (House Identical: H 7081)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7081 (Ch. 2019-98) -SJ 784 S: Substituted CS/HB 7081 -SJ 784 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 784 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 656 c2) H 7081 General Bill by Civil Justice Subcommittee State Court System Administration	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 784 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 656 -SJ 784 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 784 + Show All Today's Actions
S 714 General Bill by Brandes Insurance (House Similar: H 301)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 301 (Ch. 2019-108) -SJ 785 S: Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 301 -SJ 785 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 784 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 714 c4) H 301 General Bill by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Insurance	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) failed (243984, 641940) -SJ 785 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 785 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 714 -SJ 785 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 785 + Show All Today's Actions
S 770 General Bill by Hutson Workforce Education (House Similar: H 7071)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119) -SJ 792 S: Substituted CS/HB 7071 -SJ 792 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 770 c3) H 7071 General Bill by Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee Workforce Education	5/02/2019 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1154 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 1154 H: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (884156) -HJ 1143, 1153 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 803 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 791 S: Amendment(s) adopted (884156) -SJ 792 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 791 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 770 -SJ 792 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Education; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Appropriations -SJ 791 + Show All Today's Actions
S 902 General Bill by Perry Building Permits (House Similar: H 447)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 447 (Ch. 2019-75) -SJ 786 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 447 -SJ 786 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 786 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 902 c1) H 447 General Bill by Diamond Building Permits	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (970072) -SJ 788 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 786 S: Substituted for CS/SB 902 -SJ 786 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 786 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1070 General Bill by Lee Continuing Care Contracts (House Similar: H 1033)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1033 (Ch. 2019-160) -SJ 790 S: Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 1033 -SJ 790 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 788 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1070 c2) H 1033 General Bill by Yarborough, Stevenson Continuing Care Contracts	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 789 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1070 -SJ 790 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 789 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1252 General Bill by Gruters Public Accountancy (House Similar: H 977)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2019-89) -SJ 790 S: Substituted CS/HB 977 -SJ 790 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1252 c1) H 977 General Bill by Stevenson Public Accountancy	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1252 -SJ 790 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
S 592 General Bill by Albritton Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (House Compare: H 375)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2019-70) -SJ 790 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 375 -SJ 790 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 592 c1) H 375 General Bill by Pigman Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 S: Substituted for CS/SB 592 -SJ 790 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1300 General Bill by Benacquisto Florida ABLE Program (House Identical: H 6047)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 6047 (Ch. 2019-96) -SJ 790 S: Substituted HB 6047 -SJ 790 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1300) H 6047 General Bill by Roach Florida ABLE Program	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 S: Substituted for SB 1300 -SJ 790 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1494 General Bill by Perry Small-scale Comprehensive Plan Amendments (House Identical: H 6017)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 6017 (Ch. 2019-157) -SJ 803 S: Substituted HB 6017 -SJ 803 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 803 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1494) H 6017 General Bill by Duggan Small-scale Comprehensive Plan Amendments	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 803 S: Substituted for SB 1494 -SJ 803 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 803 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1500 General Bill by Simmons Right of Entry (House Similar: H 767)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 767 (Ch. 2019-85) -SJ 803 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 767 -SJ 803 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 803 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1500 c2) H 767 General Bill by Robinson Right of Entry	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 803 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1500 -SJ 803 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Environment and Natural Resources; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 803 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1570 General Bill by Hooper Information Technology Reorganization (House Identical: H 5301)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5301 (Ch. 2019-118), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116) -SJ 804 S: Substituted HB 5301 -SJ 804 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 803 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1570) H 5301 General Bill by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Information Technology Reorganization	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 804 S: Substituted for SB 1570 -SJ 804 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 804 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1616 General Bill by Baxley Local Government Financial Reporting (House Identical: H 861)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 861 (Ch. 2019-56), CS/SB 7014 (Ch. 2019-15) -SJ 804 S: Substituted HB 861 -SJ 804 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 804 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1616) H 861 General Bill by Roach, Fernandez-Barquin Local Government Financial Reporting	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (300314) -SJ 804 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 804 S: Substituted for SB 1616 -SJ 804 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 804 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1690 General Bill by Broxson Warranty Associations (House Identical: H 925)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 925 (Ch. 2019-87) -SJ 811 S: Substituted CS/HB 925 -SJ 811 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 811 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1690 c1) H 925 General Bill by Webb Warranty Associations	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 811 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1690 -SJ 811 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 811 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1730 General Bill by Lee Community Development and Housing (House Compare: H 7103)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 207 (Ch. 2019-106), CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165) -SJ 812 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 7103 -SJ 812 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 811 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 1730 c3) H 7103 General Bill by Commerce Committee Property Development	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (387652) -SJ 821 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 811 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1730 -SJ 812 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 811 + Show All Today's Actions
H 879 General Bill by Williamson Genetic Information Used for Insurance Purposes	5/02/2019 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 875
S 1412 General Bill by Gruters Taxation (House Compare: H 7123)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7123 (Ch. 2019-42) -SJ 824 S: Substituted CS/HB 7123 -SJ 824 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 824 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 1412 c2) H 7123 General Bill by Ways and Means Committee Taxation	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (749698) -SJ 832 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 824 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1412 -SJ 824 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 824 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1638 General Bill by Lee Commercial Motor Vehicles (House Similar: H 725)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 725 (Ch. 2019-149) -SJ 821 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 725 -SJ 821 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 821 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1638 c2) H 725 General Bill by Payne Commercial Motor Vehicles	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (375724) -SJ 824 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 821 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1638 -SJ 821 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Infrastructure and Security; Appropriations -SJ 821 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7072 General Bill by Appropriations (Bradley) Justice System	5/02/2019 S: Retained on Calendar
S 7086 General Bill by Criminal Justice (Perry) Voting Rights Restoration (House Compare: H 7089)	5/02/2019 S: Retained on Calendar
(Compare to 7086 c2) H 7089 General Bill by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Voting Rights Restoration	4/25/2019 S: Received -SJ 514
S 1640 General Bill by Albritton Deregulation of Professions and Occupations	5/02/2019 S: Retained on Calendar
S 900 General Bill by Harrell Substance Abuse Services (House Similar: H 369)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 369 (Ch. 2019-159) -SJ 819 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 369 -SJ 819 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 819 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/19 -SJ 783 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 783 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 900 c1) H 369 General Bill by Caruso Substance Abuse Services	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 819 S: Substituted for CS/SB 900 -SJ 819 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 819 + Show All Today's Actions
S 540 General Bill by Book Human Trafficking (House Similar: H 851)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 851 (Ch. 2019-152) -SJ 833 S: Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 851 -SJ 833 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 832 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/19 -SJ 783 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 783 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 540 c2) H 851 General Bill by Fitzenhagen Human Trafficking	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (589144) -SJ 840 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 833 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 540 -SJ 833 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 833 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1480 General Bill by Stargel Civics Education (House Similar: H 807)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 807 (Ch. 2019-150) -SJ 820 S: Substituted CS/HB 807 -SJ 820 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 819 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/19 -SJ 783 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 783 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1480 c1) H 807 General Bill by Aloupis Civics Education	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 820 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1480 -SJ 820 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Education; Rules -SJ 820 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1700 General Bill by Lee Prescribed Controlled Substances (House Similar: H 1253)	5/02/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1253 (Ch. 2019-127) -SJ 820 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 1253 -SJ 820 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 820 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/19 -SJ 783 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 783 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1700 c1) H 1253 General Bill by Health Quality Subcommittee Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	5/02/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 820 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1700 -SJ 820 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 820 + Show All Today's Actions

Returning Messages 1
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 168 General Bill by Gruters Federal Immigration Enforcement	5/02/2019 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 875 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 68 NAYS 45 -HJ 1156 H: Concurred in Senate amendment(s) to House amendment(s) (406006) -HJ 1156 H: Amendment(s) failed (506159) -HJ 1156 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 22 NAYS 18 -SJ 848 S: Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (159253) -SJ 848 S: Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (406006) -SJ 848 + Show All Today's Actions

Returning Messages 2
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 188 General Bill by Harrell Department of Health	5/02/2019 H: In returning messages S: Requested House to recede -SJ 861 S: Refused to concur in 1 amendment(s) (822543) -SJ 861 + Show All Today's Actions
S 190 General Bill by Stargel Higher Education	5/02/2019 H: In returning messages S: Requested House to recede -SJ 865 S: Refused to concur in 1 amendment(s) (439287) -SJ 865 + Show All Today's Actions

Returning Messages 3
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 160 General Bill by Book Prohibited Acts in Connection with Obscene or Lewd Materials	5/02/2019 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 865 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 865 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (820239) -SJ 865 + Show All Today's Actions
S 186 General Bill by Lee Public Records/Victim of Mass Violence	5/02/2019 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 865 S: Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 865 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (008047) -SJ 865 + Show All Today's Actions
S 366 General Bill by Braynon Infectious Disease Elimination Programs	5/02/2019 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 866 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 866 S: Concurred in 2 amendment(s) (517403, 836647) -SJ 866 + Show All Today's Actions
S 796 General Bill by Gruters Public Utility Storm Protection Plans	5/02/2019 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 867 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 867 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (690185) -SJ 867 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1080 General Bill by Book Hazing	5/02/2019 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 868 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 868 S: Concurred in 2 amendment(s) (042329, 804309) -SJ 868 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1136 General Bill by Harrell Cyberharassment	5/02/2019 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 868 S: Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 868, 869 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (589573) -SJ 868 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1666 General Bill by Flores Vessels	5/02/2019 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 869 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 869 S: Concurred in 2 amendment(s) (247177, 407017) -SJ 869 + Show All Today's Actions

Returning Messages 4
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 7066 General Bill by Ethics and Elections (Baxley) Election Administration	5/02/2019 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 22 NAYS 17 -SJ 875 S: Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (704217) -SJ 875 S: Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (766844) + Show All Today's Actions

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