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CS/SB 366: Public Lodging/Public Food Service Establishments

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Altman

Public Lodging/Public Food Service Establishments; Cites this act as the "Tourist Safety Act." Provides additional penalties for the offense of unlawfully distributing handbills in a public lodging establishment. Specifies that certain items used in committing such offense are subject to seizure and forfeiture under the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act. Clarifies provisions relating to the preemption to the state of the regulation of public lodging and public food service establishments, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 883 (Ch. 2011-119)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/7/2011 Senate • Filed
1/12/2011 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Commerce and Tourism; Budget -SJ 35
1/28/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/08/11, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2/8/2011 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 117
• Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 117
3/4/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/09/11, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 35
3/9/2011 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 186
3/10/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 201
3/11/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 186
3/14/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 03/15/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building -----Amendments adopted-Temporarily postponed
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 883 (Ch. 2011-119)