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SB 1142: Housing Discrimination

GENERAL BILL by Thurston

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; revising the conditions under which an aggrieved person may commence a civil action in any appropriate court against a specified respondent to enforce specified rights; authorizing, rather than requiring, a civil action to commence within 2 years after an alleged discriminatory housing practice, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 2/22/2019 Senate - Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 120
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/18/2019 Senate • Filed
    2/22/2019 Senate • Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 120

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  • SB 1142, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2019 at 9:15 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 565 Housing Discrimination Williams, Davis Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Judiciary Committee
    S 958 Housing Discrimination Rouson Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    760.07 Remedies for unlawful discrimination. Page 2 (pdf)
    760.34 Enforcement. Page 2 (pdf)
    760.35 Civil actions and relief; administrative procedures. Page 3 (pdf)

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