SB 666 (2017) -  Prohibited Discrimination

by Clemens (CO-SPONSORS) Powell; Rouson; Hutson; Farmer; Rodriguez; Stewart; Young; Rader; Torres; Flores; Garcia; Book; Bracy; Gibson; Braynon; Montford; Thurston
Citing this act as the “Florida Competitive Workforce Act;”adding sexual orientation and gender identity as impermissible grounds for discrimination in public lodging establishments and public food service establishments; defining the terms “gender identity” and “sexual orientation”; adding sexual orientation and gender identity as impermissible grounds for discrimination with respect to the sale or rental of housing, provision of brokerage services, financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions, and land use decisions and in permitting of development, respectively, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/05/17 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  • Commerce and Tourism
  • Judiciary
  • Rules

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 85 Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 85 Time: 02/16/2017 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/02/2017 - 12:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: __