FL H0283

Quorum for the Commission on Human Relations changed from fixed seven members to a majority of currently appointed commissioners, with three-member panels retaining a three-member quorum requirement

Commission may recommend up to 10 persons (previously unspecified number) for the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame, from which the Governor selects up to 3 inductees

Civil actions under the Florida Civil Rights Act must be filed within 1 year after the commission mails notice of failure to conciliate or determine reasonable cause within 180 days

Eliminates requirement for housing facilities claiming older persons exemption to register with the commission and submit biennial compliance letters with $20 fee

Extends timeline for whistleblower complaint fact-finding from 90 days to 180 days, while reducing conciliation period from 60 days to 35 days and appeal filing window from 60 days to 21 days