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SB 698: Prohibited Discrimination

GENERAL BILL by Book ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rodriguez

Prohibited Discrimination; Creating the “Florida Competitive Workforce Act”; adding sexual orientation and gender identity as impermissible grounds for discrimination in public lodging establishments and public food service establishments; adding sexual orientation and gender identity as impermissible grounds for discrimination with respect to the sale or rental of housing, provision of brokerage services, financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions, and land use decisions and in permitting of development, respectively, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 11/1/2017 Senate - Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 55
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/30/2017 Senate • Filed
    11/1/2017 Senate • Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 55

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  • SB 698, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/30/2017 at 4:18 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 66 Prohibited Discrimination Rouson Identical Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Track This Bill
    H 347 Prohibited Discrimination Diamond, Plasencia Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Careers and Competition Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    419.001 Site selection of community residential homes. Page 17 (pdf)
    509.092 Public lodging establishments and public food service establishments; rights as private enterprises. Page 2 (pdf)
    760.01 Purposes; construction; title. Page 3 (pdf)
    760.02 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    760.05 Functions of the commission. Page 6 (pdf)
    760.07 Remedies for unlawful discrimination. Page 7 (pdf)
    760.08 Discrimination in places of public accommodation. Page 7 (pdf)
    760.10 Unlawful employment practices. Page 8 (pdf)
    760.22 Definitions. Page 11 (pdf)
    760.23 Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices. Page 13 (pdf)
    760.24 Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services. Page 14 (pdf)
    760.25 Discrimination in the financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions. Page 15 (pdf)
    760.26 Prohibited discrimination in land use decisions and in permitting of development. Page 16 (pdf)
    760.29 Exemptions. Page 16 (pdf)
    760.60 Discriminatory practices of certain clubs prohibited; remedies. Page 16 (pdf)

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