Bill Actions for 12/7/2015 - The Florida Senate

Ben Albritton

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Monday, December 7, 2015 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
S 146 General Bill by Ring, Gaetz Federal Student Loan Default Rates	S: Now in Appropriations -SJ 128
H 227 General Bill by Rogers Specialty License Plates/Sun Sea Smiles	H: Placed on Calendar -HJ 156
S 242 General Bill by Braynon Infectious Disease Elimination Pilot Program	S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 128
H 273 General Bill by Beshears, Kerner Public Records	H: Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
H 297 General Bill by Perry Limitations on Actions other than for the Recovery of Real Property	H: Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 156
S 298 General Bill by Evers Installation of Tracking Devices or Tracking Applications	S: Now in Rules -SJ 128
S 344 General Bill by Bradley Justifiable Use or Threatened Use of Defensive Force	S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 128 S: Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) + All Today's Actions
S 350 General Bill by Montford Procurement Procedures for Educational Institutions	S: Now in Appropriations -SJ 128
S 386 General Bill by Detert Expunction of Records of Minors	S: Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 128
S 402 General Bill by Richter Point-of-sale Terminals	S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 128
S 460 General Bill by Bradley Medical Use of Cannabis	S: Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 128
S 468 General Bill by Ring Computer Coding Instruction	S: Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 126
H 503 General Bill by Renner Judgments	H: Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 156 H: CS referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 156 H: Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee + All Today's Actions
S 518 General Bill by Soto Special License Plates	S: Now in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security -SJ 128
S 520 General Bill by Lee Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program	S: Now in Fiscal Policy
S 524 General Bill by Gaetz Education	S: Now in Appropriations -SJ 128
H 559 General Bill by LaRosa Self-service Storage Facilities	H: Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 156
S 576 General Bill by Flores Public Educational Facilities	S: Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 128
H 577 General Bill by Lee Liability Insurance Coverage	H: Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 156
S 718 General Bill by Sobel Identification Cards	S: Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 127
S 756 General Bill by Brandes Department of Transportation	S: Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 127 S: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) + All Today's Actions
H 895 Local Bill by Boyd West Manatee Fire and Rescue District, Manatee County	H: Filed
H 897 General Bill by Stone Service of Process on Financial Institutions	H: Filed
S 1060 General Bill by Legg Education	S: Filed
S 1062 General Bill by Stargel Educational Choice	S: Filed

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Monday, December 7, 2015 Open Calendar

Bill Actions

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