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CS/SB 2396: Persons with Disabilities [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Fasano

Persons with Disabilities [SPSC]; Provides that persons with developmental disabilities have a right to be free from abuse, regardless of the setting, and from negligence. Provides that the operator of a public lodging or food establishment may not discriminate on the basis of disability. Creates the "Floridians with Disabilities Act." Adopts the federal Americans with Disabilities Act into state law and makes it part of the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1073 (Ch. 2010-224)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

  • CS/SB 2396, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/7/2010 at 5:39 PM

  • SB 2396, Original Filed Version Posted 2/25/2010 at 7:48 AM