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CS/CS/SB 294: Fair Housing Act

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs ; Sanderson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Geller

Fair Housing Act; allows Mortgage Revenue Bond Program to be included in federal fair housing definition of elder housing; includes housing for homeless in eligible housing under Fla. Affordable Housing Guarantee Program; provides that facility or community claiming exemption from said act re familial status for housing for older persons shall register with Fla. Commission on Human Relations, etc. Amends 420.503,.5088,.5092, 760.29,.31.

Effective Date: 10/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - House Bill substituted -SJ 01383; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 19 (Ch. 2001-143); See also HB 1225 (Ch. 2001-201), CS/CS/CS/SB 446 (Ch. 2001-98)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2001 Senate • Prefiled
1/25/2001 Senate • Referred to Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Judiciary; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations
3/6/2001 Senate • Introduced, referred to Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Judiciary; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00025
3/8/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, 03/13/01, 12:15 pm, 309-C
3/13/2001 Senate • CS by Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00149; CS read first time on 03/16/01 -SJ 00176
3/15/2001 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00149
4/12/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/17/01, 10:00 am, 412-K
4/17/2001 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00424; CS read first time on 04/19/01 -SJ 00425
4/19/2001 Senate • Now in Finance and Taxation -SJ 00424
5/1/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00673; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
5/3/2001 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00951; Read second time -SJ 01071
5/4/2001 Senate • House Bill substituted -SJ 01383; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 19 (Ch. 2001-143); See also HB 1225 (Ch. 2001-201), CS/CS/CS/SB 446 (Ch. 2001-98)