The Florida Senate

HB 1255: Discrimination of Persons

GENERAL BILL by Gottlieb ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sobel

Discrimination of Persons; provides for Attorney General to investigate violations of rights secured by state law; defines terms "place of public accommodation" & "undue burden" for purposes of Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992; prohibits place of public accommodation from discriminating against individual or class of individuals on basis of disability; requires that goods & other services be provided to individual with disability in integrated setting, etc. Amends FS.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/28/2002	House	• Filed
  1/30/2002	House	• Introduced -HJ 00127
  1/31/2002	House	• Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00142

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• HB 1255, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/29/2002 at 12:58 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Citations - Statutes (12)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  16.57	Office of Civil Rights.
  413.08	Rights of physically disabled persons; use of dog guides or service dogs or nonhuman primates of the genus
  760.02	Definitions.
  760.101
  760.102
  760.103
  760.104
  760.11	Administrative and civil remedies; construction.
  760.34	Enforcement.
  760.51	Violations of constitutional rights, civil action by the Attorney General; civil penalty.
  760.60	Discriminatory practices of certain clubs prohibited; remedies.
  760.80	Minority representation on boards, commissions, councils, and committees.

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