Florida House Bill 209 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum:
Status: Introduced on September 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-09 - Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) SB 1084 passed
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Prohibits discrimination in housing provided to person with disability who has emotional support animal; prohibits housing provider from requiring such person to pay extra compensation; authorizes housing provider to request certain information; specifies person with disability is liable for damage done by emotional support animal; prohibits health care practitioner from providing information for emotional support animal without personal knowledge of person's need for animal; prohibits falsification of written documentation or other misrepresentation.

Emotional Support Animals

House Judiciary Committee	House Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee	House Civil Justice Subcommittee	Rep. Sam Killebrew [R]
Rep. Kimberly Daniels [D]	Rep. Anna Eskamani [D]	Rep. Joseph Geller [D]	Sen. Tom Leek [R]
Rep. Amy Mercado [D]	Sen. Tina Polsky [D]	Rep. Anthony Sabatini [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-09	House	Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) SB 1084 passed
2020-02-19	House	Placed on Calendar
2020-02-18	House	CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
2020-02-18	House	Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
2020-02-12	House	CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
2020-02-10	House	On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/12/20, 10:00 am, Sumner Hall
2020-01-28	House	On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/30/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall --Temporarily Postponed
2020-01-21	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2020-01-17	House	CS/CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time
2020-01-17	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2020-01-16	House	CS/CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
2020-01-14	House	CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2020-01-14	House	Introduced
2020-01-14	House	On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/16/20, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
2019-11-25	House	Now in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
2019-11-18	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2019-11-14	House	CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
2019-11-07	House	On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 11/14/19, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2019-10-10	House	Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2019-09-20	House	Filed

H49 (Similar To) 2019-08-12 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
S1084 (Similar To) 2020-06-24 - Chapter No. 2020-76

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
413	08		Amended Code	See Bill Text
419	001		Amended Code	See Bill Text
456	072		Amended Code	See Bill Text
760	22		Amended Code	See Bill Text
760	23		Amended Code	See Bill Text
760	24		Amended Code	See Bill Text
760	25		Amended Code	See Bill Text
760	27		Amended Code	See Bill Text
760	29		Amended Code	See Bill Text
760	31		Amended Code	See Bill Text
817	265		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/209
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/209/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/209/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/209/BillText/c2/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/209/BillText/c3/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/209/Amendment/473029/PDF