FL H0261 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for civil action against an officer, employee, or agent acting under color of law of state or political subdivisions for deprivation of rights secured under United States & State Constitutions; provides certain claims may not be used as defense against liability; provides an affirmative defense; specifies circumstances under which an officer, employee, or agent is immune.

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Title

Deprivation of Rights by Public Officers and Employees

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-30HouseDied in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-03-02House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2021-02-03HouseNow in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-02-03HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2021-02-03HouseReferred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee
2021-02-03HouseReferred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-01-14HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S670 (Same As) 2021-04-30 - Died in Judiciary
H1451 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
S1982 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7051 (Ch. 2021-241)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
11107Amended CodeSee Bill Text
111071Amended CodeSee Bill Text
76052Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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