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CS/SB 220: Florida Civil Rights Act

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Thompson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Joyner ; Clemens ; Sobel

Florida Civil Rights Act; Prohibiting discrimination on the basis of pregnancy in public lodging and food service establishments; prohibiting discrimination with regard to employment benefits; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of pregnancy by labor organizations, joint labor-management committees, and employment agencies; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of pregnancy in occupational licensing, certification, and membership organizations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Community Affairs (CA)
  4. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/30/2013 Senate • Filed
10/8/2013 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Community Affairs -SJ 26
12/2/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 12/09/13, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
12/9/2013 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 137
12/10/2013 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 137
1/6/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/14/14, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
1/14/2014 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 136
• Now in Community Affairs -SJ 136
1/27/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/04/14, 2:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
2/4/2014 Senate • CS by- Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 139
2/5/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/11/2014 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 132
• Now in Rules
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 26
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 117
3/7/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/12/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/12/2014 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 242
3/13/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 242
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/20/14
3/20/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 291
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/26/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 328
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 328
4/1/2014 House • In Messages
5/2/2014 House • Died in Messages