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SB 268: Housing Discrimination

GENERAL BILL by Rouson

Housing Discrimination; Removing housing discrimination as a cause of action for certain relief and damages stemming from violations of the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992; revising the conditions under which an aggrieved person may commence a civil action in any appropriate court against a specified respondent to enforce specified rights; providing that the aggrieved person does not need to take specified actions before bringing a civil action, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/6/2017 Senate • Filed
1/25/2017 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 55
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 55
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary