HB 143-A: Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992
GENERAL BILL by Kottkamp ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benson ; Brandenburg ; Carroll ; Domino ; Gelber ; Jennings ; Needelman ; Planas ; Reagan ; Roberson, Y ; Sobel ; Vana ; Zapata
Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992; provides that act shall be known by popular name "Dr. Marvin Davies Florida Civil Rights Act"; authorizes Attorney General to commence against person or group perpetuating discriminatory practices; provides for damages, injunctive relief, & civil penalties; provides for hearing to determine prima facie case; provides attorney's fees & costs; makes unlawful discrimination or segregation in places of public accommodation, etc. Amends Ch. 760, 16.57.
Effective Date: 06/18/2003
Last Action: 6/18/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-396
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/18/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-396
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2003 | House |
• Filed |
| 5/15/2003 | House |
• Considered outside purview of the Call -HJ 00040; Introduction allowed -HJ 00040; Introduced -HJ 00089 |
| 5/16/2003 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00110; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00110; Read third time -HJ 00111; Passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 1 -HJ 00112 |
| 5/16/2003 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 5/21/2003 | Senate |
• Considered outside purview of the Call -SJ 00080; Introduction allowed -SJ 00080; Received, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00080; Immediately withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00069; Substituted for CS/SB 46-A -SJ 00069; Read second time -SJ 00069; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00069; Read third time -SJ 00069; Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 00069 |
| 5/21/2003 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 00428 |
| 6/16/2003 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/18/2003 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-396 |