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HB 1457: Civil Rights Violation/Civil Action

GENERAL BILL by Gottlieb ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sobel ; Seiler ; Smith

Civil Rights Violation/Civil Action; authorizes Attorney General to commence civil action to obtain damages or other relief for civil rights violation under certain circumstances; provides civil penalty; provides for attorney's fees & costs. Creates 760.021.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/1/2002 House • Filed
2/5/2002 House • Introduced -HJ 00173
2/7/2002 House • Referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00218
2/19/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Judicial Oversight (SGC), 02/21/02, 8:00 am, 212-K
2/21/2002 House • Favorable by Judicial Oversight (SGC); YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -HJ 00293
2/25/2002 House • Now in Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC) -HJ 00293
3/22/2002 House • Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC)