Bill Actions for 10/13/2017 - The Florida Senate

Ben Albritton

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Friday, October 13, 2017 Open Calendar

Bill Actions

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Bill Information	Action(s)
H 21 General Bill by Boyd Controlled Substances	H: Filed
H 83 General Bill by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee Agency Rulemaking	H: Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
S 104 General Bill by Garcia Small Business Financial Assistance	S: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
S 198 General Bill by Steube Fireworks	S: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
H 323 General Bill by Fitzenhagen, Ahern Education	H: Filed
H 325 General Bill by Santiago Public Service Announcements	H: Filed
H 327 General Bill by Richardson Emergency Power for Health Care Facilities	H: Filed
H 329 General Bill by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverage Exclusions	H: Filed
H 331 General Bill by Slosberg Assisted Living Facility Resident Rights	H: Filed
H 333 General Bill by Burgess Minimum Officer Qualifications	H: Filed
H 335 General Bill by Nunez, White Marriage of Minors	H: Filed
S 490 General Bill by Rouson Health Care Providers	S: Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 39
S 526 General Bill by Brandes Deregulation of Professions and Occupations	S: Filed
S 528 General Bill by Stargel Health Insurance Coverage for Enteral Formulas	S: Filed
S 530 General Bill by Gibson Risk Protection Orders	S: Filed
S 532 Public Records/General Bill by Lee Public Records/Voters and Voter Registration	S: Filed
H 2057 Appropriations Project by Gruters Coastal Behavioral Healthcare – Florida Assertive Community Treatment Team	H: Filed

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Friday, October 13, 2017 Open Calendar

Bill Actions

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