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SB 442: Fair Housing

GENERAL BILL by Braynon

Fair Housing; Providing that an aggrieved person may file a civil action without first filing an administrative complaint for a discriminatory housing practice; providing that, if the Florida Commission on Human Relations or local agency has obtained a conciliation agreement with the consent of the aggrieved person, the filing of a civil action is prohibited, except to enforce the terms of the agreement, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (BGA)
  4. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/5/2011 Senate • Filed
11/2/2011 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 40
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 40
1/18/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/23/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/23/2012 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
• Now in Judiciary
1/26/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/31/12, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Meeting cancelled
2/6/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/09/12, 1:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/9/2012 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 499
2/10/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 499
2/14/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations -SJ 519
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations