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FL S1846

Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Darryl Rouson

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Florida Commission on Human Relations was created in 1969 to enforce the Florida Civil Rights Act through education, outreach, and partnerships to address discrimination
  • Fair Housing Act was enacted in 1983 to prohibit housing discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, or religion, and amended in 1989 to include disability and familial status
  • Legislature expanded the commission's mission in 1992 to enforce anti-discrimination laws in public lodging, food service establishments, and private clubs
  • Commission promotes freedom from discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, or marital status
  • Senate recognizes the commission on its 50th anniversary in 2019 and commends its significant accomplishments

Legislative Description

Florida Commission on Human Relations

Last Action

Died, not introduced, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 8045 (Adopted)

5/3/2019

Full Bill Text

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