Bill Actions for 6/7/2017 - The Florida Senate

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Bill Information	Action(s)
H 1A General Bill by Renner Economic Development	H: Introduced -HJ 2, 3 H: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/08/17 H: Placed on Calendar -HJ 18 H: Favorable by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 27 NAYS 0 -HJ 18 + All Today's Actions
S 2A General Bill by Latvala Economic Programs	S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 06/08/17, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building S: Now in Appropriations -SJ 37 S: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments) S: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Commerce and Tourism (860238, 305400); YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 37 S: On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 06/07/17, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building S: Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations -SJ 3 S: Introduced -SJ 2 + All Today's Actions
H 3A General Bill by Diaz Florida Education Finance Program	H: Introduced -HJ 3 H: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/08/17 H: Placed on Calendar -HJ 18 H: Favorable by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 27 NAYS 0 -HJ 18 + All Today's Actions
S 4A General Bill by Flores Supplemental Appropriations for Medicaid Hospital Programs	S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 06/08/17, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 06/07/17, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Discussed/Workshop S: Referred to Appropriations -SJ 30 S: Introduced -SJ 30 S: Considered outside purview of the Call -SJ 30 S: Introduction allowed -SJ 30 + All Today's Actions
H 5A General Bill by Rodrigues, Edwards Medical Use of Marijuana	H: Introduced -HJ 3, 4 H: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/08/17 H: Placed on Calendar -HJ 18 H: Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 1 -HJ 18 H: On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 06/07/17, 5:15 pm, Morris Hall H: Referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 4 H: Filed -HJ 4 + All Today's Actions
S 6A Public Records/General Bill by Bradley Public Records/Medical Marijuana Use Registry/Physician Certification for Marijuana and Dispensing/Department of Health	S: On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 06/08/17, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building S: Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 30 S: Introduced -SJ 30 S: Considered outside purview of the Call; Subsequently the Call was expanded to include this bill -SJ 30, 33 S: Introduction allowed -SJ 30 S: Filed + All Today's Actions
H 7A Public Records/General Bill by Plasencia Public Records	H: Introduced -HJ 4 H: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/08/17 H: Placed on Calendar -HJ 18 H: Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 18 H: On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 06/07/17, 5:15 pm, Morris Hall H: Referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 4 H: Filed + All Today's Actions
S 8A General Bill by Bradley Medical Use of Marijuana	S: On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 06/08/17, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building S: Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 31 S: Introduced -SJ 31 S: Considered outside purview of the Call; Subsequently the Call was expanded to include this bill -SJ 30, 33 S: Introduction allowed -SJ 30 S: Filed + All Today's Actions
S 10A General Bill by Farmer Sale and Delivery of Firearms	S: Placed in Rules -SJ 36 S: Filed + All Today's Actions
S 2500A General Bill by Latvala Supplemental Appropriations	S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 06/08/17, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 06/07/17, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed S: Referred to Appropriations -SJ 3 S: Introduced -SJ 3 + All Today's Actions
S 2502A General Bill by Latvala Implementing SB 2500-A, an Act Making Supplemental Appropriations to Fund the Florida Education Finance Program for the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year	S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 06/08/17, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building S: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 06/07/17, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed S: Referred to Appropriations -SJ 3 S: Introduced -SJ 3 + All Today's Actions

2017 Bills
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 106 General Bill by Flores Vendors Licensed Under the Beverage Law	S: Veto Message referred to Rules -SJ 3 S: Veto Message received (2017 Special Session A) -SJ 3 + All Today's Actions
H 1089 Local Bill by Byrd Ocean Highway and Port Authority, Nassau County	H: Veto Message received (2017 Special Session A, 2018 Regular Session) -HJ 4
H 1401 Local Bill by Rodrigues East Mulloch Drainage District, Lee County	H: Veto Message received (2017 Special Session A, 2018 Regular Session) -HJ 4
S 2500 General Bill by Appropriations Appropriations	S: Line Item(s) Overridden -SJ 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 S: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 31 S: Line Item(s) Veto Message referred to Rules -SJ 30 S: Line Item(s) Veto Message received (2017 Special Session A) -SJ 3 + All Today's Actions

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Wednesday, June 7, 2017 Open Calendar

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