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Tuesday, April 23, 2019 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
S 292 General Bill by Lee Education	4/23/2019 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 406 S: Amendment(s) adopted (673640) -SJ 406 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 406 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7050 General Bill by Banking and Insurance (Broxson) OGSR/Investigations and Examinations by the Office of Financial Regulation (House Identical: H 7049)	4/23/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7049 (Ch. 2019-33) -SJ 404 S: Substituted HB 7049 -SJ 404 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 404 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 7050) H 7049 General Bill by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee OGSR/Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act	4/23/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 791 S: Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 404 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 404 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 404 S: Substituted for SB 7050 -SJ 404 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 404 + Show All Today's Actions
S 648 General Bill by Mayfield Continuing Education for Dentists (House Identical: H 549)	4/23/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 549 (Ch. 2019-111) -SJ 404 S: Substituted HB 549 -SJ 404 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 404 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 648) H 549 General Bill by Sirois Continuing Education for Dentists	4/23/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 791 S: Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 404, 405 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 404 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 404 S: Substituted for SB 648 -SJ 404 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Health Policy; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 404 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1080 General Bill by Book Hazing	4/23/2019 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 405 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 405 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7030 General Bill by Education (Diaz) Implementation of Legislative Recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission	4/23/2019 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 22 NAYS 17 -SJ 406 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 405 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7040 General Bill by Ethics and Elections (Baxley) Financial Disclosure	4/17/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading
S 7042 General Bill by Ethics and Elections (Baxley) Public Records/Commission on Ethics	4/17/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading
S 7048 General Bill by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Book) Disclosure of Confidential Records	4/23/2019 H: In Messages S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 406, 407 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 406 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5303 General Bill by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Child Support Enforcement	4/23/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 791 S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 407 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 407 + Show All Today's Actions
H 5401 General Bill by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee Department of Environmental Protection	4/23/2019 H: Ordered enrolled -HJ 791 S: Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 407 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 407 + Show All Today's Actions

Special Order
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 42 Claim Bill/Local by Taddeo Relief of Dominguez by Hillsborough County (House Similar: H 6525)	4/23/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 6525 (Ch. 2019-189) -SJ 407 S: Substituted CS/HB 6525 -SJ 407 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 407 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 42 c1) H 6525 Claims/Local Bill by Fernandez Relief/Dominguez Family/Hillsborough County	4/23/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 407 S: Substituted for CS/SB 42 -SJ 407 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 407 + Show All Today's Actions
S 76 General Bill by Simpson Driving While Using a Wireless Communications Device	4/23/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 407 + Show All Today's Actions
S 7068 General Bill by Infrastructure and Security (Lee) Transportation	4/23/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Ordered engrossed -SJ 411 S: Amendment(s) adopted (372746, 391488, 969912) -SJ 408, 409, 410 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 408 + Show All Today's Actions
S 354 General Bill by Montford Immunization Registry	4/23/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Ordered engrossed -SJ 411 S: Amendment(s) adopted (940164) -SJ 411 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 411 + Show All Today's Actions
S 426 General Bill by Flores Firefighters	4/23/2019 H: Placed on 3rd reading H: Read 2nd time -HJ 786 H: Received -HJ 786 H: Substituted for HB 7129 -HJ 786 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 411 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 411 S: Amendment(s) adopted (566368) -SJ 411 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 411 + Show All Today's Actions
S 446 General Bill by Mayfield Coastal Management	4/23/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 411 + Show All Today's Actions
S 530 General Bill by Brandes Alcohol or Drug Overdose Prosecutions	4/23/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 412 + Show All Today's Actions
S 732 General Bill by Flores Clinics and Office Surgery	4/23/2019 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 413
S 920 General Bill by Pizzo DNA Database	4/23/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 412 + Show All Today's Actions
S 122 General Bill by Broxson Insurance Assignment Agreements (House Identical: H 7065)	4/23/2019 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7065 (Ch. 2019-57) -SJ 412 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 7065 -SJ 412 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 412 + Show All Today's Actions
(Identical to 122 c3) H 7065 General Bill by Civil Justice Subcommittee Insurance Assignment Agreements	4/23/2019 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) failed (663344) -SJ 413 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 412 S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 122 -SJ 412 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 412 + Show All Today's Actions

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