Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

Track This Bill

Glossary of Legislative Terms

CS/CS/SB 1246: Individuals with Disabilities

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Commerce and Tourism ; Detert

Individuals with Disabilities; Requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity, in consultation with other organizations, to create the Florida Unique Abilities Partner program; requiring the department, in consultation with the disability community, to develop a logo for business entities designated as Florida Unique Abilities Program Partners; requiring the department to adopt guidelines and requirements for use of the logo; requiring the department to maintain a website with specified information; requiring the department and CareerSource Florida, Inc., to identify employment opportunities posted by employers that receive the Florida Unique Abilities Partner designation on the workforce information system; providing report requirements, etc. APPROPRIATION: $200,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
 Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

View By Bill Version View By Category

Expand All Collapse All

  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2015 Senate • Filed
    3/2/2015 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy -SJ 120
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 120
    3/5/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/10/15, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/10/2015 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 192
    3/11/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/12/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 192
    3/16/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/19/15, 9:30 am, 301 Senate Office Building
    3/17/2015 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 211
    3/19/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 227
    3/23/2015 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 227
    • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/26/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/26/2015 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 260
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/27/2015 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 260
    3/31/2015 Senate • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 274
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died on Calendar

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • CS/CS/SB 1246, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/26/2015 at 12:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7099 Individuals with Disabilities Economic Affairs Committee Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 7022 (c1) Individuals With Disabilities Governmental Oversight and Accountability Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate     		Track This Bill

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • CS/SB 1246, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/11/2015 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 3/18/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/25/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy PCS 897622 (Pre-Meeting) 3/25/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7099 Individuals with Disabilities Economic Affairs Committee Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    897622 - Proposed Committee Substitute Fiscal Policy 3/23/2015
    2:58 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2015    		 Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    119544 - Amendment
    Delete lines 40 - 164 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Detert)     		3/18/2015
    8:57 AM     		Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    3/23/2015     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 565830 - Substitute Amendment (119544)
    Delete lines 40 - 164 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Detert)     		3/18/2015
    12:23 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/23/2015     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/19/2015 9:30 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/26/2015 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • SB 1246, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2015 at 4:40 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 3/10/2015 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2015 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    821782 - Amendment
    Delete lines 65 - 138 and insert:     		Commerce and Tourism
    (Detert)     		3/9/2015
    10:08 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/10/2015     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/10/2015 10:00 AM Commerce and Tourism 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Top of SectionTop of Page