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Bill Information	Sort By Bill Number	Sort By Sponsor	Sort By Filed Date Time	Filed
H 365 General Bill by Gonzalez Standards for Correctional Officers	365	Gonzalez	20171018154613	10/18/2017 3:46 PM
H 2071 Appropriations Project by Gruters The Salvation Army Sarasota Area Command – Residential Substance Abuse Recovery and Treatment Services	2071	Gruters	20171018143950	10/18/2017 2:39 PM
S 558 General Bill by Campbell Emergency Power for Health Care Facilities	558	Campbell	20171018143025	10/18/2017 2:30 PM
S 556 General Bill by Stewart Emergency Medical Air Transportation Services	556	Stewart	20171018143010	10/18/2017 2:30 PM
S 554 General Bill by Stewart Specialty License Plates/Orlando United	554	Stewart	20171018132755	10/18/2017 1:27 PM
S 552 General Bill by Stewart Health Benefit Coverage for Prescription Eye Drop Refills	552	Stewart	20171018132740	10/18/2017 1:27 PM
H 2069 Appropriations Project by McClain Marion County Veterans Treatment Court	2069	McClain	20171018131919	10/18/2017 1:19 PM
H 23 General Bill by Renner, Fitzenhagen Recovery Care Services	23	Renner, Fitzenhagen	20171018104649	10/18/2017 10:46 AM
H 363 General Bill by Mercado Postsecondary Education Tuition and Fees	363	Mercado	20171018094508	10/18/2017 9:45 AM
S 550 Resolution by Broxson Gulf of Mexico Range Complex	550	Broxson	20171018092520	10/18/2017 9:25 AM
S 548 General Bill by Campbell Traffic Infraction Detectors	548	Campbell	20171018092505	10/18/2017 9:25 AM
S 546 General Bill by Garcia Transmission of Disease Through Bodily Fluids	546	Garcia	20171018092449	10/18/2017 9:24 AM
S 544 General Bill by Brandes Procurement Procedures	544	Brandes	20171018092434	10/18/2017 9:24 AM
S 542 General Bill by Rodriguez Public Financing of Construction Projects	542	Rodriguez	20171018092416	10/18/2017 9:24 AM

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Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Open Calendar

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