Bill Actions for 1/8/2021 - The Florida Senate

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Friday, January 8, 2021 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
H 179 General Bill by Brown Prohibited Discrimination Based on Hairstyle	H: Filed
H 181 General Bill by Brown 1920 Ocoee Election Day Riots	H: Filed
H 183 General Bill by Brown, Joseph Office of Minority Health and Health Equity	H: Filed
H 185 General Bill by McCurdy, Rayner Juneteenth Day	H: Filed
H 187 General Bill by McCurdy, Nixon Law Enforcement Equipment	H: Filed
H 189 General Bill by McCurdy Expunction of Criminal History Records Relating to Cannabis Offenses	H: Filed
H 191 Public Records/General Bill by McCurdy Pub. Rec./Expunged Cannabis Offenses	H: Filed
H 193 General Bill by Clemons, Sr., Chaney Sexual Offender Registration	H: Filed
H 195 General Bill by Persons-Mulicka Fiscal Accountability for Nongovernmental Entities	H: Filed
H 197 General Bill by Gregory Law Enforcement Officers	H: Filed
H 199 General Bill by Valdés Students With Limited English Proficiency	H: Filed
H 201 General Bill by Bartleman Florida Kidcare Program Eligibility	H: Filed
S 498 General Bill by Gruters Safety of Religious Institutions	S: Filed
S 500 Concurrent Resolution by Gibson Equal Rights for Men and Women	S: Filed
S 502 Resolution by Rodriguez Taiwan	S: Filed
S 504 Claim/General by Polsky Relief of Robert Earl DuBoise/State of Florida	S: Filed
S 506 General Bill by Garcia Transparency in Government Spending	S: Filed
S 508 General Bill by Brandes Apprenticeship and Preapprenticeship Programs	S: Filed
S 510 General Bill by Hooper State Funds	S: Filed
S 512 Public Records/General Bill by Burgess Public Records/Application for a De Novo Banking Charter	S: Filed
S 514 General Bill by Rodrigues Resiliency	S: Filed
H 2007 Appropriations Project by Toledo Hillsborough County Baker Act Bed Restoration	H: Filed

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Friday, January 8, 2021 Open Calendar

Bill Actions

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Interim Committee Meetings

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