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HB 863: Pub. Rec./Unlawful Discrimination

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Watson, B.

Pub. Rec./Unlawful Discrimination; Provides exemption from public record requirements for complaints in custody of any agency or unit of local government related to discrimination based on height or weight.

Effective Date: on the same date that HB 635 or similar legislation takes effect
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/5/2019 House • Filed
    12/12/2019 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 73
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 73
    3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 863, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/5/2019 at 1:01 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 635 Unlawful Discrimination Watson Linked Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    S 1168 Public Records/Complaints Related to Discrimination Based on Height or Weight Braynon Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Judiciary
    S 644 Florida Civil Rights Act Braynon Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Judiciary

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of public records. Page 1 (pdf)
    119.0713 Local government agency exemptions from inspection or copying of public records. Page 2 (pdf)

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