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CS/CS/HB 741: Anti-Semitism

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Fine ; Caruso ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Byrd ; Donalds ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Fetterhoff ; Fischer ; Grall ; Grant, M. ; Gregory ; Killebrew ; LaMarca ; Leek ; Polsky ; Ponder ; Roach ; Robinson ; Rodriguez, A.M. ; Rommel ; Roth ; Slosberg ; Smith, D. ; Sprowls ; Stark ; Watson, C. ; Yarborough

Anti-Semitism; Defines "anti-Semitism"; prohibits discrimination in Florida K-20 public education system based on religion; requires public K-20 educational institutions to consider anti-Semitism under certain instances of discrimination.

Effective Date: 5/31/2019
Last Action: 5/31/2019 - Chapter No. 2019-59
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/11/2019 House • Filed
    2/20/2019 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Education Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 80
    3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 80
    3/8/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/12/19, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
    3/12/2019 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 431
    3/14/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 423
    3/15/2019 House • Now in Education Committee -HJ 445
    3/19/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 03/21/19, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
    3/21/2019 House • CS/CS by Education Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 490
    3/22/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    3/25/2019 House • CS/CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 486
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 496
    3/26/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/28/19, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
    3/28/2019 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 539
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 539
    4/4/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/19
    4/10/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 620
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/11/2019 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 646
    • CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 646
    4/18/2019 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Judiciary; Education; Rules -SJ 397
    4/22/2019 Senate • Received -SJ 397
    4/29/2019 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Education; Rules -SJ 582
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1272 -SJ 582
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 582
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 582
    • CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 582
    4/29/2019 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1011
    5/23/2019 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/31/2019 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2019-59

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  • CS/CS/HB 741, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2019 at 11:48 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1272 (c1) Anti-Semitism Gruters Identical Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59) -SJ 582
    H 371 Discrimination In Florida K-20 Public Education System Caruso, Fine Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59)
    H 839 (e1) Higher Education Rodrigues Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59), CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119), CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116) -HJ 1011

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1000.05 Discrimination against students and employees in the Florida K-20 public education system prohibited; equality of access required. Page 1 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 741, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/22/2019 at 3:07 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1272 (c1) Anti-Semitism Gruters Identical Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59) -SJ 582
    H 371 Discrimination In Florida K-20 Public Education System Caruso, Fine Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59)
    H 839 (e1) Higher Education Rodrigues Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59), CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119), CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116) -HJ 1011

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    186959 - Amendment
    Remove lines 22-111 and insert:
    Smith, C. 4/5/2019
    3:53 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    4/10/2019
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/11/2019 3:21 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/29/2019 10:16 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1000.05 Discrimination against students and employees in the Florida K-20 public education system prohibited; equality of access required. Page 1 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 741, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/14/2019 at 9:48 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 371 Discrimination In Florida K-20 Public Education System Caruso, Fine Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59)
    S 1272 Anti-Semitism Gruters Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59) -SJ 582

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    032895 - Amendment
    Remove lines 53-55 and insert:
    Fine 3/20/2019
    7:23 PM
    Withdrawn Prior to Consideration
    3/20/2019
    PDF
    715289 - Amendment
    Remove lines 53-55 and insert:
    Fine 3/20/2019
    7:58 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/21/2019
    PDF
    683771 - Amendment
    Remove lines 94-98 and insert:
    Fine 3/20/2019
    7:59 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/21/2019
    PDF
    036793 - Amendment
    Remove lines 95-99 and insert:
    Fine 3/20/2019
    7:24 PM
    Withdrawn Prior to Consideration
    3/20/2019
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1000.05 Discrimination against students and employees in the Florida K-20 public education system prohibited; equality of access required. Page 1 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • HB 741, Original Filed Version Posted 2/11/2019 at 12:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/3/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1272 Anti-Semitism Gruters Similar Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59) -SJ 582
    H 371 Discrimination In Florida K-20 Public Education System Caruso, Fine Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    410851 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fine 3/11/2019
    8:09 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/12/2019
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.085 Evidencing prejudice while committing offense; reclassification. Page 1 (pdf)
    1000.05 Discrimination against students and employees in the Florida K-20 public education system prohibited; equality of access required. Page 5 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 9 (pdf)

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