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SB 742: Housing Discrimination

GENERAL BILL by Latvala ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rouson ; Young

Housing Discrimination; Removing housing discrimination as a cause of action for certain relief and damages stemming from violations of the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992; defining the terms “gender identity” and “sexual orientation”; removing certain conditions for an aggrieved person to commence a civil action for a discriminatory housing practice under the Fair Housing Act, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/2017 Senate • Filed
2/16/2017 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 92
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 92
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary