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Introduced
01/06/2026
01/06/2026
In Committee
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/13/2026
03/13/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to the Florida Commission on Human Relations; amending s. 760.11, F.S.; deleting the requirement that the Florida Commission on Human Relations send certain information to certain persons by registered mail; making technical changes; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill amends Florida Statute 760.11, which outlines administrative and civil remedies for civil rights violations, by removing the requirement that the Florida Commission on Human Relations (FCHR) send certain information, specifically copies of complaints and reasonable cause determinations, to individuals involved in a case by registered mail. Instead, the bill allows for these notifications to be sent through other means, making the process more efficient. The FCHR is the state agency responsible for enforcing Florida's Civil Rights Act of 1992, which prohibits discrimination in areas like employment and public accommodations. The bill also makes technical changes to the wording of the statute and specifies an effective date of July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died in Judiciary (on 03/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1250 |
| Analysis - Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1250/Analyses/2026s01250.go.PDF |
| Analysis - Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1250/Analyses/2026s01250.pre.go.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1250/BillText/Filed/HTML |
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