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Thursday, March 1, 2018 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
S 800 General Bill by Braynon Infectious Disease Elimination Pilot Programs	2/08/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading
S 162 General Bill by Steube Payment of Health Care Claims	2/08/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading
S 1048 General Bill by Baxley Firearms	2/08/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 55 General Bill by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee Sale of Firearms	2/08/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading
S 1078 General Bill by Perry Public Records/United States Census Bureau (House Identical: H 7053)	3/01/2018 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7053 (Ch. 2018-77) -SJ 435 S: Substituted HB 7053 -SJ 435 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 435 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 1078) H 7053 General Bill by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee Public Records/United States Census Bureau	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 769 S: Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 435 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 435 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 435 S: Substituted for SB 1078 -SJ 435 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 435 S: Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 435 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1370 General Bill by Book Trust Funds/Land Acquisition Trust Fund/Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (House Similar: H 7051)	3/01/2018 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7051 (Ch. 2018-115) -SJ 431 S: Substituted HB 7051 -SJ 431 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 431 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1370) H 7051 General Bill by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee Trust Funds/Re-creation/Land Acquisition Trust Fund/DACS	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 769 S: Passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 431 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 431 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 431 S: Substituted for SB 1370 -SJ 431 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 431 S: Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on the Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations -SJ 431 + Show All Today's Actions
S 164 General Bill by Grimsley Mammography (House Similar: H 735)	3/01/2018 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 735 (Ch. 2018-59) -SJ 432 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 735 -SJ 432 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 432 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 164 c2) H 735 General Bill by Harrell Mammography	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 768 S: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 432 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 432 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 432 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 164 -SJ 432 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 432 S: Withdrawn from Health Policy; Rules -SJ 432 + Show All Today's Actions
S 174 General Bill by Hukill Coastal Management	3/01/2018 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 432 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 432 + Show All Today's Actions
H 455 General Bill by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Governance of Banks and Trust Companies	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 768 S: CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 433 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 433 + Show All Today's Actions
H 545 General Bill by Fine, Moskowitz Prohibition Against Contracting with Scrutinized Companies	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 768 S: Passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 433 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 433 + Show All Today's Actions
S 894 General Bill by Garcia Mortgage Regulation (House Identical: H 935)	3/01/2018 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2018-61) -SJ 435 S: Substituted CS/HB 935 -SJ 435 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 435 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 894 c1) H 935 General Bill by Nunez Mortgage Regulation	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 768 S: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 435 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 435 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 435 S: Substituted for CS/SB 894 -SJ 435 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 435 S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 435 + Show All Today's Actions
H 755 General Bill by Williamson Pub. Rec./Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 768 S: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 433 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 433 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1398 General Bill by Benacquisto Florida ABLE Program Trust Fund/State Board of Administration (House Similar: H 7069)	3/01/2018 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2018-79) -SJ 433 S: Substituted CS/HB 7069 -SJ 433 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 433 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1398) H 7069 General Bill by Appropriations Committee Trust Funds	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 769 S: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 433 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 433 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 433 S: Substituted for SB 1398 -SJ 433 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 433 S: Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education; Appropriations -SJ 433 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1776 General Bill by Bradley Vegetable Gardens	3/01/2018 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 432 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 432 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7004 General Bill by Judiciary (Steube) OGSR/Petitioner Information/Notification of Service of an Injunction for Protection	3/01/2018 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 434 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 434 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7013 General Bill by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee OGSR/False Claims	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 769 S: Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 434 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 434 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7011 General Bill by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee OGSR/School Food and Nutrition Service Program	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 768, 769 S: Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 434 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 434 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7041 General Bill by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee OGSR/Ethics Complaints and Investigations	3/01/2018 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 769 S: Passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 434 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 434 + Show All Today's Actions

Special Order
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 382 General Bill by Book Transportation Facility Designations	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 435
S 434 General Bill by Passidomo Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Pilot Project	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 421 + Show All Today's Actions
S 942 General Bill by Bracy Department of Juvenile Justice’s Direct-support Organization	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 422 + Show All Today's Actions
S 872 General Bill by Grimsley Young Farmers and Ranchers	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 422 + Show All Today's Actions
S 740 General Bill by Stargel Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Ordered engrossed -SJ 424 S: Amendment(s) adopted (317386, 455400) -SJ 423, 424 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 422 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1650 General Bill by Montford Child Welfare	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 424 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1132 General Bill by Hutson Vessel Safety Inspection Decals	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Ordered engrossed -SJ 424 S: Amendment(s) adopted (959000) -SJ 424 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 424 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1526 General Bill by Gibson Historically Black Colleges and Universities Matching Endowment Scholarship Program	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 424 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1392 General Bill by Brandes Prearrest Diversion Programs	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 425 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7026 General Bill by Rules (Benacquisto) Public Safety	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 435
S 7024 General Bill by Rules (Benacquisto) Public Records/Victim of an Incident of Mass Violence	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 435
S 632 General Bill by Montford Vessel Registration	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 425 + Show All Today's Actions
S 764 General Bill by Bean Dental Student Loan Repayment Program	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 425 + Show All Today's Actions
S 982 General Bill by Powell Care for Retired Law Enforcement Dogs	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 425 + Show All Today's Actions
S 512 General Bill by Young Homestead Waivers	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 426 + Show All Today's Actions
S 590 General Bill by Garcia Child Welfare	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 435
S 1028 General Bill by Thurston Corporations	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 435
S 610 General Bill by Young Business Filings	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 426 + Show All Today's Actions
S 268 General Bill by Passidomo Public Records/Public Guardians/Employees with Fiduciary Responsibility	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 426 + Show All Today's Actions
S 34 Claim Bill/General by Montford Relief of Shuler Limited Partnership by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 426 + Show All Today's Actions
S 280 General Bill by Bean Telehealth	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Ordered engrossed -SJ 427 S: Amendment(s) adopted (883158) -SJ 426 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 426 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1046 General Bill by Book Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking and Prevention/Department of Law Enforcement	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 435
S 562 General Bill by Mayfield Regulation of Smoking	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 427 + Show All Today's Actions
S 394 General Bill by Bracy Fire Safety	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 427 + Show All Today's Actions
S 168 General Bill by Steube Nonnative Animals	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Ordered engrossed -SJ 427 S: Amendment(s) adopted (476914) -SJ 427 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 427 + Show All Today's Actions
S 502 General Bill by Stargel Corporate Income Tax	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 427 + Show All Today's Actions
S 450 General Bill by Garcia Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Ordered engrossed -SJ 428 S: Amendment(s) adopted (156982) -SJ 428 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 427 + Show All Today's Actions
S 654 General Bill by Perry Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 428 + Show All Today's Actions
S 710 General Bill by Book Prescription Drug Donation Repository Program	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 428 + Show All Today's Actions
S 674 General Bill by Young Steroid Use in Racing Greyhounds	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 428 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1018 General Bill by Bean Designation of Eligible Telecommunications Carriers	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 428 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1528 General Bill by Gibson Historically Black Colleges and Universities Matching Endowment Scholarship Trust Fund/DOE	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 429 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1552 General Bill by Bracy Juvenile Justice	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 429 + Show All Today's Actions
S 752 General Bill by Mayfield Specialty License Plates/Childhood Cancer Awareness	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 429 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1360 General Bill by Broxson Child Welfare	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 435
S 1282 General Bill by Taddeo Residential Property Insurance (House Similar: H 1011)	3/01/2018 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1011 (Ch. 2018-63) -SJ 429 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 1011 -SJ 429 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 429 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1282 c1) H 1011 General Bill by Cruz Homeowners' Insurance Policy Disclosures	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 429 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1282 -SJ 429 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 429 S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 429 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1424 General Bill by Gainer Court-ordered Treatment Programs	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 429 + Show All Today's Actions
S 566 General Bill by Young Unlawful Detention by a Transient Occupant	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 430 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1248 General Bill by Gainer Specialty License Plates/Coastal Conservation Association	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Ordered engrossed -SJ 431 S: Amendment(s) adopted (867068) -SJ 430 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 430 + Show All Today's Actions
S 160 General Bill by Bean Specialty License Plates	3/01/2018 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 431 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1316 General Bill by Simmons Uniform Voidable Transactions Act	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar
S 992 General Bill by Book C-51 Reservoir Project	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar --If Received S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/18, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building + Show All Today's Actions
S 1646 General Bill by Montford Regional Rural Development Grants	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar --If Received S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/18, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building + Show All Today's Actions
S 1712 General Bill by Montford Postsecondary Revenue Bonds and Debt	3/01/2018 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar --If Received S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/18, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building + Show All Today's Actions

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