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CS/HR 1335: Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys and Florida School for Boys at Okeechobee

RESOLUTION by Judiciary Committee ; Davis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Alexander ; Baez ; Berman ; Burgess ; Caldwell ; Cortes, B. ; Cortes, J. ; Diamond ; Donalds ; Edwards ; Fitzenhagen ; Geller ; Grall ; Hardemon ; Harrison ; Jacquet ; Jenne ; Latvala ; Lee ; Massullo ; Mercado ; Newton ; Peters ; Plakon ; Raschein ; Shaw ; Slosberg ; Stevenson ; Watson, C. ; White ; Willhite ; Williams ; Yarborough ; DuBose ; Moskowitz ; Jones ; Antone ; Corcoran ; Fant ; Avila ; Trumbull ; Renner ; Mariano ; Gruters ; Fischer ; McClain ; Ponder ; Hahnfeldt ; Rommel ; Leek ; Roth ; Eisnaugle ; Stone ; Harrell ; Pigman ; Magar ; Santiago ; Gonzalez ; Plasencia ; Fine ; Killebrew ; Asencio ; Brown ; Ausley ; Richardson ; Stafford ; Abruzzo ; Smith ; Russell ; Silvers ; Duran ; Daniels ; Stark ; Henry ; Jacobs ; McGhee ; Watson, B. ; Pritchett ; Moraitis ; Sullivan ; Goodson ; Beshears ; La Rosa ; Clemons ; Williamson ; Altman ; Toledo ; Grant, M. ; Payne ; Grant, J. ; Miller, A. ; Miller, M. ; Drake ; Combee ; Sprowls ; Albritton ; Ahern ; Diaz, M. ; Bileca ; Boyd ; Nunez ; Oliva ; Diaz, J. ; Cummings ; Metz ; Brodeur ; Ingram ; Hager ; Byrd ; Burton ; Raburn ; Porter ; Ingoglia ; Eagle ; Rodrigues ; Cruz ; Raulerson ; Spano

Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys and Florida School for Boys at Okeechobee; Acknowledges abuses experienced by children confined to Dozier School & Okeechobee School, expresses Legislature's regret for such abuses, apologizes to boys who were confined to Dozier School & Okeechobee School & their families, & expresses commitment to ensuring that children placed in the state's care are protected from abuse & violations of human decency.

Last Action: 4/18/2017 House - CS adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SR 1440 (Adopted) -HJ 696
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/6/2017 House • Filed
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 136
3/10/2017 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee; Rules and Policy Committee -HJ 351
4/4/2017 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/06/17, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
4/6/2017 House • CS by Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 603
4/7/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 601
4/11/2017 House • Original reference(s) removed: Rules and Policy Committee
• Referred to- Calendar -HJ 615
4/13/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/18/17
4/18/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 695, 696
• CS adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SR 1440 (Adopted) -HJ 696