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CS/CS/HB 583: Single-Sex Public Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Government Operations Subcommittee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Artiles ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; Campbell ; Gaetz ; Hill ; Moraitis ; Rodrigues, R. ; Stone

Single-Sex Public Facilities; Provides purpose & legislative findings; requires that use of single-sex public facilities be restricted to persons of sex for which facility is designated; prohibits knowingly & willfully entering single-sex public facility designated for or restricted to persons of other sex; provides criminal penalties; provides private cause of action against violators; provides exemptions; provides applicability with respect to other laws; provides for preemption.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Judiciary Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/4/2015 House • Filed
2/11/2015 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Government Operations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 50
3/2/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/04/15, 12:30 pm, Sumner Hall
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 50
3/4/2015 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 4 -HJ 195
3/6/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
3/9/2015 House • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee -HJ 190
• CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 189
3/13/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 03/17/15, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
3/17/2015 House • CS/CS by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 7 NAYS 4 -HJ 264
3/18/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Government Operations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 261
3/19/2015 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 274
4/28/2015 House • Died in Judiciary Committee