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Ben Albritton

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Returning Messages 1
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 850 General Bill by Legg Education	5/02/2014 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1399 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 70 NAYS 44 -HJ 1037 H: Concurred in Senate amendment(s) to House amendment(s) (796932) -HJ 1036 H: Was taken up -HJ 1011 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 29 NAYS 11 -SJ 1090 S: Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended -SJ 1090 S: Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (796932) -SJ 1047, 1063 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1030 General Bill by Bradley, Bean, Brandes Low-THC Cannabis	5/02/2014 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1092 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 30 NAYS 9 -SJ 1092 S: Amendment(s) failed (763484) -SJ 1092 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (329511) -SJ 1092 S: Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) failed -SJ 1090, 1092 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1700 General Bill by Bean Public Records/Personal Identifying Information/Compassionate Use Registry	5/02/2014 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1094 S: Passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 2 -SJ 1094 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (360685) -SJ 1093, 1094 + Show All Today's Actions
S 846 General Bill by Latvala Governmental Ethics	5/02/2014 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1102 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1102 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (957295) -SJ 1101 + Show All Today's Actions

Returning Messages 2
Bill Information	Action(s)
H 7177 General Bill by State Affairs Committee OGSR/Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1325 S: Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1110 S: Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (879899) -SJ 1110 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 993 H: Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended (488238) -HJ 993 H: Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted (879899) -HJ 992 + Show All Today's Actions
H 755 General Bill by Steube Family Law	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 7 -SJ 1109 S: Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (517221) -SJ 1109 + Show All Today's Actions

Returning Messages 3
Bill Information	Action(s)
H 7093 General Bill by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Rehabilitation of Petroleum Contamination Sites	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1138 S: Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (243851) -SJ 1138 S: In returning messages H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 2 -HJ 1040 H: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (335620) -HJ 1040 H: Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended (876590) -HJ 1040 H: Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted (243851) -HJ 1040 H: Was taken up -HJ 1038 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1103 S: Amendment(s) adopted (335620) -SJ 1103 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted (876590) -SJ 1103 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1099 + Show All Today's Actions

Third Reading
Bill Information	Action(s)
H 977 General Bill by Albritton Motor Vehicle Insurance & Driver Education for Children in Foster Care	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 996 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 996 H: Concurred in 3 amendment(s) (137914, 322822, 965520) -HJ 994 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1040 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1040 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7023 General Bill by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee Economic Development	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1058 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 1058 H: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (258588) -HJ 1057 H: Was taken up -HJ 1040 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1041 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (258588) -SJ 1041 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1040 + Show All Today's Actions
H 805 General Bill by Moraitis Title Insurer Reserves	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 997 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 997 H: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (543720) -HJ 996 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1041 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1041 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7141 General Bill by Healthy Families Subcommittee Human Trafficking	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 991 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 991 H: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (427032) -HJ 991 H: Was taken up -HJ 989 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1042 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1042 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7175 General Bill by Economic Affairs Committee Department of Transportation	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1325 S: Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1043 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1042 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7095 General Bill by Economic Affairs Committee Professional Sports Facilities Incentive Application Process	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 976 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 89 NAYS 27 -HJ 976 H: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (727844) -HJ 976 H: Was taken up -HJ 971 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 3 -SJ 1044 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (727844) -SJ 1044 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1043 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1363 General Bill by Van Zant Vessel Safety	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1324 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1044 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1044 + Show All Today's Actions
H 433 General Bill by Spano Educator Certification	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 998 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 72 NAYS 44 -HJ 998 H: Concurred in 3 amendment(s) (296004, 486250, 691806) -HJ 997 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1045 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1045 + Show All Today's Actions
H 955 General Bill by Goodson Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1045 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1045 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7171 General Bill by State Affairs Committee Establishing Minimum Water Flows and Levels for Water Bodies	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1325 S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1045 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1045 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7089 General Bill by Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee Ratification of Rules/Department of Environmental Protection	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1325 S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1045 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1045 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7093 General Bill by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Rehabilitation of Petroleum Contamination Sites	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1138 S: Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (243851) -SJ 1138 S: In returning messages H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 2 -HJ 1040 H: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (335620) -HJ 1040 H: Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended (876590) -HJ 1040 H: Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted (243851) -HJ 1040 H: Was taken up -HJ 1038 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1103 S: Amendment(s) adopted (335620) -SJ 1103 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted (876590) -SJ 1103 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1099 + Show All Today's Actions
H 797 General Bill by Pilon Clerks of Court	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1046 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1046 + Show All Today's Actions
H 791 General Bill by Renuart Coastal Management	5/02/2014 H: Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7093 (Ch. 2014-151) H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1046 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (582022) -SJ 1046 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1046 + Show All Today's Actions
H 711 General Bill by Hudson Public Meetings and Public Records/Alzheimer's Disease Research Grant Advisory Board	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1047 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1046 + Show All Today's Actions
H 709 General Bill by Hudson Alzheimer's Disease	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1047 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1047 + Show All Today's Actions
H 565 General Bill by Santiago Insurance	5/02/2014 S: Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 291 (Ch. 2014-111), CS/CS/HB 321 (Ch. 2014-112), CS/CS/HB 633 (Ch. 2014-123), CS/HB 785 (Ch. 2014-131), CS/CS/CS/SB 542 (Ch. 2014-80), CS/CS/SB 708 (Ch. 2014-86), CS/CS/SB 1308 (Ch. 2014-101), CS/CS/SB 1344 (Ch. 2014-103), CS/CS/SB 1672 (Ch. 2014-104) S: In returning messages H: Requested Senate to recede -HJ 1113 H: Refused to concur in 1 amendment(s) (402196) -HJ 1113 H: Was taken up -HJ 1110 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1111 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1110 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7113 General Bill by Health Innovation Subcommittee Health Care	5/02/2014 H: Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 323 (Ch. 2014-113) H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1124 S: Amendment(s) failed (193936) -SJ 1124 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1123 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7005 General Bill by Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1005 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 106 NAYS 3 -HJ 1005 H: Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) failed (480379, 914793) -HJ 1004 H: Concurred in 15 amendment(s) (131380, 159172, 181570, 199740, 266190, 297370, 362466, 436100, 667084, 695460, 726274, 786732, 828918, 933120, 954686) -HJ 1000 H: Was taken up -HJ 998 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1122 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn (407748) -SJ 1121 S: Amendment(s) adopted (266190, 362466, 667084, 726274, 786732, 933120) -SJ 1112 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1111 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1161 General Bill by Goodson Department of Transportation	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1123 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1122 + Show All Today's Actions
H 573 General Bill by Ahern Health of Residents	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar S: Amendment(s) pending (616920) -SJ 1127 S: Amendment(s) adopted (318740, 726246, 948260, 964932) -SJ 1126 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1124 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7091 General Bill by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1325 S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1128 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1127 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7069 General Bill by Education Committee Early Learning and Child Care Regulation	5/02/2014 H: Died in returning Messages H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1138 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (143520, 361654, 840922) -SJ 1133 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1133 + Show All Today's Actions
H 683 Local Bill by Young Hillsborough County	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: Passed; YEAS 27 NAYS 10 -SJ 1129 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1128 + Show All Today's Actions
H 7073 General Bill by Appropriations Committee Information Technology Governance	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1130 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1129 + Show All Today's Actions
H 515 General Bill by Smith Public Assistance Fraud	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 7 -SJ 1132 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1132 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5601 General Bill by Finance and Tax Subcommittee Economic Development	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1068 H: Passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 1068 H: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (600438) -HJ 1067 H: Was taken up -HJ 1058 H: In returning messages S: Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1132 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (600438) -SJ 1130 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1130 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1114 General Bill by Community Affairs (Simpson) Retirement (House Compare: H 7181)	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5005 (Ch. 2014-54)
(Compare to 1114 e1) H 7181 General Bill by State Affairs Committee Public Retirement Plans	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5005 (Ch. 2014-54)
S 764 General Bill by Detert Hearsay	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar

Special Order
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 278 General Bill by Grimsley Pharmacy (House Identical: H 323)	5/02/2014 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 323 (Ch. 2014-113) -SJ 1100 S: Substituted CS/HB 323 -SJ 1100 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1100 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 278 c3) H 323 General Bill by La Rosa, Campbell Pharmacy	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1038 H: CS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 1038 H: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (548432) -HJ 1038 H: Was taken up -HJ 1037 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1100 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1100 S: Amendment(s) adopted (548432) -SJ 1100 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1100 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 278 -SJ 1100 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1100 S: Withdrawn from Health Policy; Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 1100 + Show All Today's Actions
S 742 General Bill by Sobel Racing Animals	5/02/2014 H: Died in Messages H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1107 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1107 S: Amendment(s) adopted (933466) -SJ 1106 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1100 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1512 General Bill by Stargel Education (House Similar: H 7167)	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 850 (Ch. 2014-184), CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23)
(Similar to 1512 c2) H 7167 General Bill by Education Appropriations Subcommittee Educational Choice	5/02/2014 S: Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 850 (Ch. 2014-184)
S 1292 General Bill by Legg Postsecondary Education	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56)
S 296 General Bill by Brandes Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm (House Similar: H 209)	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar
(Similar to 296 c3) H 209 General Bill by Fitzenhagen Carrying Concealed Weapon or Concealed Firearm	5/02/2014 S: Died in Criminal Justice
S 712 General Bill by Galvano Taxes on Prepaid Calling Arrangements	5/02/2014 H: Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5601 (Ch. 2014-38) H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1107 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1107 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1107 + Show All Today's Actions
S 330 General Bill by Simmons Admissions Tax (House Identical: H 231)	5/02/2014 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 231 (Ch. 2014-29) -SJ 1107 S: Substituted HB 231 -SJ 1107 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1107 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 330) H 231 General Bill by Brodeur Admissions Tax	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 1107 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1107 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1107 S: Substituted for SB 330 -SJ 1107 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1107 S: Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 1107 + Show All Today's Actions
S 598 General Bill by Bean Juvenile Justice Education Programs (House Similar: H 173)	5/02/2014 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 850 (Ch. 2014-184) -SJ 1114 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 173 (Died in House returning Messages) -SJ 1114 S: Amendment(s) adopted (626044) -SJ 1114 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1113 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 598 c1) H 173 General Bill by Adkins Juvenile Justice Education Programs	5/02/2014 H: Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 850 (Ch. 2014-184) H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1121 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1121 S: Amendment(s) adopted (932990) -SJ 1114 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1114 S: Substituted for CS/SB 598 -SJ 1114 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1114 S: Withdrawn from Education; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 1114 + Show All Today's Actions
S 310 General Bill by Simpson Tax on Insurance Premiums	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 805 (Ch. 2014-132), HB 5601 (Ch. 2014-38)
S 1394 General Bill by Legg Education	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar
S 790 General Bill by Legg Education	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56)
S 1148 General Bill by Education (Legg) Postsecondary Education	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 851 (Ch. 2014-62), HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56)
S 1276 General Bill by Grimsley Trauma Service Centers	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar
S 898 General Bill by Abruzzo Communications Services Tax (House Similar: H 803)	5/02/2014 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 803 (Ch. 2014-36) -SJ 1108 S: Substituted CS/HB 803 -SJ 1108 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1107 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 898 c3) H 803 General Bill by Boyd Communications Services Tax	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1108 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1108 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1107 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 898 -SJ 1108 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1107 S: Withdrawn from Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 1107 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1160 General Bill by Evers Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems	5/02/2014 H: Died in Messages H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 1108 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1108 S: Amendment(s) adopted (803452) -SJ 1108 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1108 + Show All Today's Actions
S 768 General Bill by Braynon Human Trafficking (House Similar: H 989)	5/02/2014 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 989 (Ch. 2014-160) -SJ 1108 S: Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 989 -SJ 1108 S: Amendment(s) adopted (659878, 805740, 842160) -SJ 1108 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1108 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 768 c3) H 989 General Bill by Trujillo Human Trafficking	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1109 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1109 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1108 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 768 -SJ 1108 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1108 S: Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 1108 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1234 General Bill by Bullard Florida Law Enforcement Officers’ Hall of Fame (House Similar: H 41)	5/02/2014 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 41 (Ch. 2014-192) -SJ 1129 S: Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 41 -SJ 1129 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1129 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1234) H 41 General Bill by Campbell Florida Law Enforcement Officers' Hall of Fame	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1322 S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1129 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1129 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1129 S: Substituted for SB 1234 -SJ 1129 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1129 S: Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations -SJ 1129 + Show All Today's Actions
S 484 General Bill by Braynon Rental Car Surcharge (House Identical: H 343)	5/02/2014 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 343 (Ch. 2014-199) -SJ 1127 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 343 -SJ 1127 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1127 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 484 c2) H 343 General Bill by Nunez Rental Car Surcharge	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1127 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1127 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1127 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 484 -SJ 1127 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1127 S: Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 1127 + Show All Today's Actions
S 326 General Bill by Thompson Victims of Wrongful Incarceration (House Similar: H 227)	5/02/2014 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 227 (Ch. 2014-198) -SJ 1133 S: Substituted CS/HB 227 -SJ 1133 S: Amendment(s) adopted (687262) -SJ 1133 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1132 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 326 c2) H 227 General Bill by Kerner Victims of Wrongful Incarceration	5/02/2014 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1323 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1133 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 1133 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1133 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 326 -SJ 1133 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1133 S: Withdrawn from Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 1133 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1172 General Bill by Sobel Conveyance of Property Taken by Eminent Domain	5/02/2014 S: Died on Calendar

Conference Report
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 2510 General Bill by Appropriations (Negron) Court-appointed Counsel	5/02/2014 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1399 H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 1089 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (338327) -HJ 1089 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1087 H: In returning messages S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1105 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (878310) -SJ 1105 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1103 + Show All Today's Actions
S 2514 General Bill by Appropriations (Negron) Bicycle and Pedestrian Ways	5/02/2014 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1399 H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 113 NAYS 4 -HJ 1094 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (704805) -HJ 1094 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1093 H: In returning messages S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1106 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (292150) -SJ 1106 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1105 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5005 General Bill by Appropriations Committee Florida Retirement System	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1141 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (733499) -SJ 1141 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1138 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 97 NAYS 19 -HJ 1098 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (733499) -HJ 1098 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1096 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5007 General Bill by Appropriations Committee Collective Bargaining	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1142 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (827711) -SJ 1142 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1141 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 92 NAYS 25 -HJ 1096 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (827711) -HJ 1095 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1094 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5201 General Bill by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Medicaid	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1145 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (213719) -SJ 1145 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1142 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 1081 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (213719) -HJ 1081 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1079 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5303 General Bill by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Counsel in Proceedings for Executive Clemency	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1147 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (213921) -SJ 1147 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1145 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 106 NAYS 8 -HJ 1087 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (213921) -HJ 1086 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1085 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5301 General Bill by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Additional Judgeships	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1148 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (221467) -SJ 1148 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1147 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 100 NAYS 17 -HJ 1085 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (221467) -HJ 1084 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1084 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5403 General Bill by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Surplus Lines Tax Revenue	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1149 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (709821) -SJ 1149 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1148 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 1090 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (709821) -HJ 1090 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1089 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5003 General Bill by Appropriations Committee Implementing 2014-2015 General Appropriations Act	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1163 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (372617) -SJ 1163 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1149 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 102 NAYS 15 -HJ 1110 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (372617) -HJ 1110 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1099 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5001 General Bill by Appropriations Committee General Appropriations Act	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1377 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (783953) -SJ 1377 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1164 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 102 NAYS 15 -HJ 1322 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (783953) -HJ 1322 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1147 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5101 General Bill by Education Appropriations Subcommittee Education Funding	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 1389 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (583651) -SJ 1389 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1377 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 107 NAYS 8 -HJ 1079 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (583651) -HJ 1078 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1068 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5501 General Bill by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee Documentary Stamp Tax Distributions	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1392 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (372469) -SJ 1392 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1389 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 1093 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (372469) -HJ 1092 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1090 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5203 General Bill by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Cancer Centers	5/02/2014 H: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1324 S: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1394 S: Conference Committee Report adopted (643063) -SJ 1394 S: Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1392 S: In returning messages H: Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 1083 H: Conference Committee Report adopted (643063) -HJ 1083 H: Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1081 + Show All Today's Actions

Resolutions
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 1766 Resolution by Montford Deputy Robert Lundy	5/02/2014 S: Adopted -SJ 1040 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 1039 S: Introduced -SJ 1039 + Show All Today's Actions

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