Senate Floor for 4/12/2023 - The Florida Senate

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Bill Information	Action(s)
S 774 General Bill by Brodeur Ethics Requirements for Public Officials	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 5 -SJ 388 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 387 + Show All Today's Actions
S 154 General Bill by Bradley Condominium and Cooperative Associations	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 388 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 388 + Show All Today's Actions

Special Order
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 196 General Bill by Jones Guidance Services on Academic and Career Planning	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 389 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 389 S: Amendment(s) adopted (556184) -SJ 388 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 388 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1442 General Bill by Collins Terrorism	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 389 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 389 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 389 + Show All Today's Actions
S 384 General Bill by Bradley Violent Offenses Committed Against Criminal Defense Attorneys	4/12/2023 H: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) H: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2023) H: Bill referred to House Calendar H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 389 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 389 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 389 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1396 General Bill by Garcia Department of Elderly Affairs	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 389 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 389 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 389 + Show All Today's Actions
S 408 General Bill by Perry Fire Sprinkler System Project Permitting (House Compare: H 327)	4/12/2023 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 327 (Ch. 2023-224) -SJ 390 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 327 -SJ 390 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 390 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 408 c1) H 327 General Bill by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Fire Sprinkler System Projects	4/12/2023 H: Ordered enrolled H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 390 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 390 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 390 S: Substituted for CS/SB 408 -SJ 390 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 390 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1332 General Bill by Martin Missing Persons	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 390 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 390 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 390 + Show All Today's Actions
S 662 General Bill by Bradley Student Online Personal Information Protection	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 393 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 392 S: Amendment(s) adopted (937544) -SJ 390 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 390 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1068 General Bill by Collins Drone Delivery Services	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 393 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 393 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 393 + Show All Today's Actions
S 708 General Bill by Burgess Estoppel Letters	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 393 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 393 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 393 + Show All Today's Actions
S 942 General Bill by Calatayud Authorization of Restrictions Concerning Dogs	4/12/2023 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 394 S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 393 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 393 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 393 + Show All Today's Actions

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Open Calendar

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