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FL H1367

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bruce Antone

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that the Florida Commission on Human Relations send copies of discrimination complaints to alleged violators by registered mail within 5 days of filing, allowing the commission to use any mailing method
  • Removes the requirement that the commission notify the aggrieved person and respondent of reasonable cause determinations by registered mail, requiring only prompt notification
  • Retains existing timelines: complaints must be filed within 365 days of the alleged violation, answers within 25 days of filing, and the commission must make a reasonable cause determination within 180 days
  • Amends section 760.11, Florida Statutes, with minor technical language updates (e.g., replacing "shall" with "must," "of" with "after," and "if" with "whether")
  • Effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Florida Commission on Human Relations

Last Action

Now in Government Operations Subcommittee

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations Subcommittee1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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