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Thursday, May 4, 2017 Open Calendar

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Third Reading
Bill Information	Action(s)
H 1379 General Bill by Diaz Department of Legal Affairs	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 7073 General Bill by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Ratification of Rules of the Department of Elder Affairs	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 543 General Bill by Health Innovation Subcommittee Regulation of Health Care Practitioners	5/04/2017 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 878 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 877 + Show All Today's Actions
H 899 General Bill by Stevenson Comprehensive Transitional Education Programs	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 339 General Bill by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Motor Vehicle Service Agreement Companies	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 307 General Bill by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Florida Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 15 General Bill by Sullivan, Fischer Educational Options	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 911 General Bill by Shaw Insurance Adjusters	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 7117 General Bill by Health and Human Services Committee Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Program	5/04/2017 H: In returning messages S: Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 878 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 878 + Show All Today's Actions
H 207 General Bill by Plakon Agency Inspectors General	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 1385 General Bill by Nunez Domestic Violence	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 781 General Bill by Porter Designation of School Grades	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 1253 General Bill by Harrison Rights and Responsibilities of Patients	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 1041 General Bill by Raschein Laboratory Screening	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 335 General Bill by Natural Resources and Public Lands Subcommittee Resource Recovery and Management	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 1121 General Bill by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Child Welfare	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 6529 Claims/Local Bill by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee Relief/Lillian Beauchamp/St. Lucie County School District	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 6501 Claims/General Bill by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee Relief/J.D.S./Agency for Persons with Disabilities	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 6503 Claims/Local Bill by Shaw Relief/Sean McNamee, Todd & Jody McNamee/School Board of Hillsborough County	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 501 General Bill by Leek Pub. Rec. and Meetings/Information Technology/Postsecondary Education Institutions	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 521 General Bill by Davis Vote-by-Mail Ballots	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 1031 General Bill by Altman Marine Turtle Protection	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 1175 General Bill by Diaz Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 457 General Bill by Gonzalez Terrorism and Terrorist Activities	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 1027 General Bill by Yarborough Unmanned Aircraft	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 1049 General Bill by Avila, Nunez Expressway Authorities	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 989 General Bill by Donalds Instructional Materials	5/03/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading
S 1238 General Bill by Bean Utility Investments in Gas Reserves	4/28/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading

Special Order
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 202 General Bill by Brandes Court Records (House Identical: H 441)	5/04/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar
(Identical to 202 c1) H 441 General Bill by Diamond Court Records	4/25/2017 S: Received -SJ 454
S 204 General Bill by Passidomo Limitations on Actions other than for the Recovery of Real Property (House Identical: H 377)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 377 (Ch. 2017-101) -SJ 758 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 377 -SJ 758 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 758 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 204 c1) H 377 General Bill by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee Limitations on Actions other than for the Recovery of Real Property	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 758 S: Substituted for CS/SB 204 -SJ 758 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 758 S: Withdrawn from Judiciary; Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 758 + Show All Today's Actions
S 248 General Bill by Broxson Public Records/Office of Financial Regulation (House Identical: H 243)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 243 (Ch. 2017-53) -SJ 758 S: Substituted HB 243 -SJ 758 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 758 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 248) H 243 General Bill by Raulerson Pub. Rec./Nonsworn Investigative Personnel of OFR's Bureau of Financial Investigations	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 758 S: Substituted for SB 248 -SJ 758 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 758 S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 758 + Show All Today's Actions
S 466 General Bill by Hutson Motor Vehicle Warranty Repairs and Recall Repairs (House Identical: H 775)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 775 (Ch. 2017-141) -SJ 758 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 775 -SJ 758 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 758 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 466 c3) H 775 General Bill by Diaz Motor Vehicle Warranty Repairs and Recall Repairs	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 758 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 466 -SJ 758 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 758 S: Withdrawn from Transportation; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 758 + Show All Today's Actions
S 772 General Bill by Rouson Assistive Technology Devices (House Identical: H 371)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 371 (Ch. 2017-100) -SJ 759 S: Substituted HB 371 -SJ 759 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 759 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 772 c1) H 371 General Bill by Ausley Assistive Technology Devices	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 759 S: Substituted for CS/SB 772 -SJ 759 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 759 S: Withdrawn from Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations -SJ 759 + Show All Today's Actions
S 784 General Bill by Gainer Motor Vehicles (House Similar: H 545)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 467 (Ch. 2017-85) -SJ 760 S: Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 545 (Died in House returning Messages) -SJ 760 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 759 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 784 c2) H 545 General Bill by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles	5/04/2017 S: Amendment(s) pending (183848) -SJ 761, 781 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 760 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 784 -SJ 760 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 760 S: Withdrawn from Transportation; Appropriations -SJ 760 + Show All Today's Actions
S 888 General Bill by Bean Prescription Drug Price Transparency (House Identical: H 589)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 589 (Ch. 2017-86) -SJ 781 S: Substituted HB 589 -SJ 781 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 781 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 888) H 589 General Bill by Yarborough Prescription Drug Price Transparency	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 781 S: Substituted for SB 888 -SJ 781 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 781 S: Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 781 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1468 General Bill by Galvano Education (House Compare: H 833)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116), SB 2502 (Ch. 2017-71) -SJ 825 S: Substituted CS/HB 833 (Died on Calendar in Senate) -SJ 825 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 824 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 1468 c2) H 833 General Bill by Sullivan Student Eligibility for K-12 Virtual Instruction	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (223934, 480300) -SJ 825 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 825 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1468 -SJ 825 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 825 S: Withdrawn from Education; Appropriations -SJ 825 + Show All Today's Actions
H 23 General Bill by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Public Assistance	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (968490) -SJ 788 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 788 + Show All Today's Actions
S 926 General Bill by Flores Education (House Compare: H 549)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) -SJ 801 S: Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 549 (See CS/HB 7069) -SJ 801 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 801 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 926 c2) H 549 General Bill by Fine Education	5/04/2017 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 818 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 818 S: Amendment(s) adopted (417416) -SJ 818 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 801 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 926 -SJ 801 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 801 S: Withdrawn from Education; Appropriations -SJ 801 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1312 General Bill by Perry Construction (House Similar: H 1021)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2017-149) -SJ 781 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 1021 -SJ 781 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 781 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1312 c2) H 1021 General Bill by Avila Construction	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (483650) -SJ 782 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 781 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1312 -SJ 781 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 781 S: Withdrawn from Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Community Affairs; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 781 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1370 General Bill by Perry Warnings for Lottery Games (House Similar: H 937)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table -SJ 789 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 937 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 789 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 789 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1370 c2) H 937 General Bill by Sullivan Warnings for Lottery Games	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 789 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1370 -SJ 789 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 789 S: Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 789 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1118 General Bill by Gainer Transportation (House Compare: H 865)	5/04/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar
(Compare to 1118 c2) H 865 General Bill by Williamson Department of Transportation	5/01/2017 S: Received -SJ 609
S 1582 General Bill by Bradley Workers’ Compensation Insurance (House Compare: H 7085)	5/04/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar
(Compare to 1582 c1) H 7085 General Bill by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Workers' Compensation	4/25/2017 S: Received -SJ 462
S 1012 General Bill by Brandes Insurance Fraud (House Similar: H 1007)	5/04/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar
(Similar to 1012 c2) H 1007 General Bill by Raschein Insurer Anti-Fraud Efforts	5/02/2017 S: Received -SJ 682
S 1014 General Bill by Brandes Public Records/Investigation and Tracking of Insurance Fraud/Department of Financial Services (House Similar: H 1009)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1009 (Ch. 2017-179), CS/CS/CS/HB 1007 (Ch. 2017-178) -SJ 863 S: Substituted CS/HB 1009 -SJ 863 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 863 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1014 c1) H 1009 General Bill by Raschein Pub. Rec./Insurance Fraud Information/DFS	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 863 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1014 -SJ 863 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 863 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 863 + Show All Today's Actions
S 406 General Bill by Bradley Compassionate Use of Low-THC Cannabis and Marijuana (House Compare: H 1397)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table -SJ 829 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 1397 (Died in House) -SJ 829 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 828 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 406 c2) H 1397 General Bill by Rodrigues Medical Use of Marijuana	5/04/2017 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 31 NAYS 7 -SJ 860 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 860 S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn (723660) -SJ 860 S: Amendment(s) adopted (307048, 723660) -SJ 830 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 829 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 406 -SJ 829 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 829 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 829 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1844 General Bill by Bradley Public Records/Compassionate Use Registry (House Compare: H 7095)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table -SJ 861 S: Substituted CS/HB 7095 (Died in House) -SJ 861 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 861 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 1844 c1) H 7095 General Bill by Health Quality Subcommittee Pub. Rec./Medical Marijuana Use Registry	5/04/2017 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 861 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 861 S: Amendment(s) adopted (315110, 450998, 582042) -SJ 861 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 861 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1844 -SJ 861 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 861 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 861 + Show All Today's Actions
H 425 General Bill by Commerce Committee Vacation Rentals	5/03/2017 S: Amendment(s) pending (499814, 944410) -SJ 732, 733
S 764 General Bill by Baxley Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for First Responders (House Similar: H 455)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 455 (Ch. 2017-105) -SJ 863 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 455 -SJ 863 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 863 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 764 c3) H 455 General Bill by Metz Tax Exemptions for First Responders and Surviving Spouses	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 863 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 764 -SJ 863 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 863 S: Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 863 + Show All Today's Actions
S 454 General Bill by Brandes Regulation of Insurance Companies (House Similar: H 359)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 359 (Ch. 2017-132) -SJ 863 S: Substituted CS/HB 359 -SJ 863 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 863 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 454 c2) H 359 General Bill by Santiago Insurance	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (476744) -SJ 864 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 863 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 454 -SJ 863 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 863 S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 863 + Show All Today's Actions
S 788 General Bill by Clemens Marketing Practices for Substance Abuse Services (House Compare: H 807)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 807 (Ch. 2017-173) -SJ 861 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 807 -SJ 861 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 861 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 788 c2) H 807 General Bill by Hager, Harrell Practices of Substance Abuse Service Providers	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1262 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 862 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 862 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 861 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 788 -SJ 861 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 861 S: Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 861 + Show All Today's Actions
S 240 General Bill by Lee Direct Primary Care (House Similar: H 161)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table -SJ 868 S: Substituted CS/HB 161 (Died on Calendar in Senate) -SJ 868 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 868 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 240 c3) H 161 General Bill by Health Innovation Subcommittee Direct Primary Care Agreements	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted (104498) -SJ 877 S: Amendment(s) failed (104498) -SJ 868 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 868 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 240 -SJ 868 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 868 S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 868 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1046 General Bill by Passidomo Covenants and Restrictions (House Similar: H 735)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table -SJ 870 S: Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 735 (Died in Senate returning Messages) -SJ 870 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 870 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1046 c1) H 735 General Bill by Edwards Real Property	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (892280) -SJ 871 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 870 S: Substituted for CS/SB 1046 -SJ 870 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 870 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 870 + Show All Today's Actions
S 166 General Bill by Steube Craft Distilleries (House Identical: H 141)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 141 (Ch. 2017-46) -SJ 877 S: Substituted CS/HB 141 -SJ 877 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 877 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 166 c3) H 141 General Bill by Stevenson, Raschein Craft Distilleries	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 877 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 166 -SJ 877 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 877 S: Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 877 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1160 General Bill by Bradley Elections (House Similar: H 1325)	5/04/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar
(Similar to 1160) H 1325 General Bill by Renner Elections	5/01/2017 S: Received -SJ 610
S 154 General Bill by Thurston Autism Awareness Training for Law Enforcement Officers (House Similar: H 39)	5/04/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar
(Similar to 154 c2) H 39 General Bill by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Autism Awareness Training for Law Enforcement Officers	4/05/2017 S: Received -SJ 307
S 1302 General Bill by Gibson Private School Student Participation in Extracurricular Activities (House Similar: H 1109)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1109 (Ch. 2017-186) -SJ 862 S: Substituted CS/HB 1109 -SJ 862 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 862 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 1302) H 1109 General Bill by Antone Private School Student Participation in Extracurricular Activities	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1263 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 862 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 862 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 862 S: Substituted for SB 1302 -SJ 862 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 862 S: Withdrawn from Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 862 + Show All Today's Actions
S 12 Claim Bill/General by Steube Relief of O'Brien and Stephenson by Department of Transportation (House Similar: H 6519)	5/04/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar
(Similar to 12) H 6519 Claims/General Bill by Cortes Relief/Amie Draiemann O'Brien, Hailey Morgan Stephenson, and Christian Darby Stephenson II/Department of Transportation	4/26/2017 S: Received -SJ 496
S 1314 General Bill by Grimsley Educational Options	5/04/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar
S 360 General Bill by Stargel Middle School Study (House Compare: H 293)	5/04/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2017-55) -SJ 877 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 293 -SJ 877 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 877 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 360 c1) H 293 General Bill by Burton Middle Grades	5/04/2017 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 877 S: Substituted for CS/SB 360 -SJ 877 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 877 S: Withdrawn from Education; Appropriations -SJ 877 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1252 General Bill by Galvano Education	5/04/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar

Local Bills
Bill Information	Action(s)
H 259 Local Bill by Magar Martin County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 790 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 790 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 531 Local Bill by Berman Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 790 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 790 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 533 Local Bill by Cruz City of Tampa, Hillsborough County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 790 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 790 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 647 Local Bill by Grant, Toledo Hillsborough County Public Transportation Commission	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 791 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 790 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ + Show All Today's Actions
H 737 Local Bill by Hager Port of Palm Beach District, Palm Beach County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 791 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 791 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 791 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 759 Local Bill by Clemons City of Gainesville, Alachua County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 791 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 791 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 791 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 891 Local Bill by Beshears Carrabelle Port and Airport Authority, Franklin County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 791 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 791 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 791 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 905 Local Bill by Fine Barefoot Bay Recreation District, Brevard County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 791 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 791 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 791 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 921 Local Bill by Grall Fellsmere Drainage District, Indian River County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 792 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 792 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 792 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 951 Local Bill by Raschein City of Key West, Monroe County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1131 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 792 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 792 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 792 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1025 Local Bill by Government Accountability Committee Firefighters’ Relief and Pension Fund of the City of Pensacola, Escambia County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 792 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 792 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 792 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1075 Local Bill by Byrd Nassau County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 792 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 792 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 792 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1089 Local Bill by Byrd Ocean Highway and Port Authority, Nassau County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 793 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 793 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 793 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1135 Local Bill by Willhite West Palm Beach Police Pension Fund of the City of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 793 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 793 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 793 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1147 Local Bill by Jenne Central Broward Water Control District, Broward County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 793 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 793 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 793 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1149 Local Bill by Moskowitz, Jacobs North Springs Improvement District, Broward County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 793 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 793 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 793 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1151 Local Bill by Caldwell Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District and Alva Fire Protection and Rescue Service District, Lee County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 794 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 794 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 793 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1153 Local Bill by Moskowitz Broward County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 794 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 794 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 794 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1291 Local Bill by Davis City of Jacksonville, Duval County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 794 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 794 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 794 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1293 Local Bill by Davis City of Jacksonville, Duval County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 794 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 794 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 794 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1295 Local Bill by Raschein Monroe County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 794 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 794 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 794 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1297 Local Bill by Abruzzo Palm Beach County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 795 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 795 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 795 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1311 Local Bill by Caldwell Lehigh Acres Municipal Services Improvement District, Lee and Hendry Counties	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 795 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 795 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 795 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1313 Local Bill by Stone Cold Springs Improvement District, Marion County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1132 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 795 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 795 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 795 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1315 Local Bill by Metz Lake County Water Authority, Lake County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1133 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 795 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 795 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 795 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1317 Local Bill by Metz North Lake County Hospital District, Lake County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1133 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 795 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 795 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 795 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1333 Local Bill by La Rosa Sunbridge Stewardship District, Osceola County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1133 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 796 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 796 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 796 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1363 Local Bill by Williamson Santa Rosa County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1133 S: CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 796 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 796 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 796 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1401 Local Bill by Rodrigues East Mulloch Drainage District, Lee County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1133 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 796 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 796 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 796 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1437 Local Bill by Watson Alachua County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1133 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 796 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 796 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 796 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions
H 1439 Local Bill by Grant Charlotte County	5/04/2017 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 1133 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 797 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 797 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 797 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 790 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 790 + Show All Today's Actions

Returning Messages 1
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 90 General Bill by Brandes Renewable Energy Source Devices	5/04/2017 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 800 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 0 -SJ 800 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (955741) -SJ 797, 800 + Show All Today's Actions
S 890 General Bill by Bean Florida Endowment for Vocational Rehabilitation	5/04/2017 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 821 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 1 -SJ 821 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (912975) -SJ 818, 821 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1052 General Bill by Simmons Justifiable Use of Force	5/04/2017 S: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 822 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 14 -SJ 822 S: Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (936359) -SJ 821, 822 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1726 General Bill by Montford Industrial Hemp Pilot Projects	5/03/2017 S: In returning messages

Returning Messages 2
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 128 General Bill by Bradley Self-defense Immunity	5/04/2017 H: In returning messages S: Refused to concur, requested House to recede -SJ 822, 823 + Show All Today's Actions
S 350 General Bill by Clemens Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission	5/04/2017 H: In returning messages S: Refused to concur, requested House to recede -SJ 823 + Show All Today's Actions
S 436 General Bill by Baxley Religious Expression in Public Schools	5/04/2017 H: In returning messages S: Refused to concur, requested House to recede -SJ 823 + Show All Today's Actions
S 352 General Bill by Hutson Legislative Redistricting and Congressional Reapportionment	5/04/2017 H: In returning messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 824 S: Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (547997) -SJ 824 S: Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (300958) -SJ 824 + Show All Today's Actions

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