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CS/CS/CS/HB 727: Accessibility of Places of Public Accommodation

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee ; Careers and Competition Subcommittee ; Leek ; Edwards ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Alexander ; Asencio ; Byrd ; Clemons ; Cruz ; Fine ; Fischer ; Grall ; Grant, J. ; Gruters ; Hahnfeldt ; Henry ; Mariano ; Massullo ; McClain ; Miller, A. ; Moraitis ; Payne ; Peters ; Ponder ; Renner ; Rommel ; Roth ; Santiago ; Silvers ; White

Accessibility of Places of Public Accommodation; Authorizes qualified experts to advise & provide certain inspections for places of public accommodation relating to ADA; authorizes certain owners of place of public accommodation to file certificate of conformity or remediation plan with DBPR; provides requirements for such submission; requires court to consider certain information in specified actions; requires department to develop & maintain website for specified purposes; provides an appropriation. APPROPRIATION: $160,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 6/26/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-139
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/2017 House • Filed
    2/15/2017 House • Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 85
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 85
    3/24/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Careers and Competition Subcommittee, 03/28/17, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
    3/28/2017 House • CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 492
    3/29/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 483
    3/30/2017 House • Now in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 519
    3/31/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/04/17, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/4/2017 House • CS/CS by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 564
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 560
    4/7/2017 House • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 601
    4/22/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/24/17, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
    4/24/2017 House • CS/CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 807
    • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 805
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17
    • CS/CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 799
    4/27/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 949
    • Amendment(s) adopted (239023) -HJ 950
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/28/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 982
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 982
    4/28/2017 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 568
    • Received -SJ 568
    5/1/2017 Senate • Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 591
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 591
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1398 -SJ 591
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 591
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 591
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 591
    5/1/2017 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1021
    6/14/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/23/2017 • Approved by Governor
    6/26/2017 • Chapter No. 2017-139

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 727, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/1/2017 at 3:46 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1398 (c1) Accessibility of Places of Public Accommodation Stewart Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 727 (Ch. 2017-139) -SJ 591 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.5141 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 727, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/27/2017 at 8:32 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1398 (c1) Accessibility of Places of Public Accommodation Stewart Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 727 (Ch. 2017-139) -SJ 591 Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2017 3:56 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/1/2017 3:13 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.5141 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 727, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/24/2017 at 7:43 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1398 (c1) Accessibility of Places of Public Accommodation Stewart Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 727 (Ch. 2017-139) -SJ 591 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    239023 - Amendment
    Remove line 50 and insert:     		Leek 4/25/2017
    11:40 AM     		House: Adopted
    4/27/2017     		PDF
    802057 - Amendment
    Between lines 143 and 144, insert:     		Peters 4/25/2017
    3:29 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/27/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.5141 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 727, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/4/2017 at 4:31 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1398 Accessibility of Places of Public Accommodation Stewart Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 727 (Ch. 2017-139) -SJ 591 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    582291 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Leek 4/23/2017
    5:59 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/24/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.5141 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 727, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/29/2017 at 10:01 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1398 Accessibility of Places of Public Accommodation Stewart Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 727 (Ch. 2017-139) -SJ 591 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    762091 - Amendment
    Between lines 103 and 104, insert:     		Leek 4/3/2017
    1:55 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.5141 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 727, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2017 at 10:21 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Careers and Competition Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/5/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1398 Accessibility of Places of Public Accommodation Stewart Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 727 (Ch. 2017-139) -SJ 591 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    893317 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Leek 3/27/2017
    8:51 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/28/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.5141 Page 1 (pdf)

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