Florida House Bill 877 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on May 3 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-03 - Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Provides just cause defense for criminal offenses & disciplinary violations; provides rebuttable presumption; removes intent requirement; revises elements of offenses; revises criminal penalties.

Construction Contracting Offenses

House Commerce Committee

House Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Rep. Michael Grant [R]

Rep. James Bush [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-03	House	Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
2019-05-03	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2019-04-08	House	CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time
2019-04-08	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2019-04-05	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2019-04-04	House	CS/CS by Commerce Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
2019-04-02	House	On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/04/19, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
2019-03-29	House	Now in Commerce Committee
2019-03-29	House	CS referred to Commerce Committee; Judiciary Committee
2019-03-29	House	Original reference(s) removed: Business and Professions Subcommittee
2019-03-28	House	CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2019-03-28	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2019-03-26	House	CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2019-03-22	House	On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
2019-03-05	House	Introduced
2019-02-28	House	Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Business and Professions Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2019-02-18	House	Filed

S1092 (Same As) 2019-05-03 - Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
H7125 (Similar To) 2019-07-01 - Chapter No. 2019-167, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2019-91), CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2019-45), CS/SB 828 (Ch. 2019-50), SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), SB 1136 (Ch. 2019-53), CS/CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2019-134)
S642 (Similar To) 2019-05-01 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2019-91), HB 5011 (Ch. 2019-95), CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167), CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2019-45), CS/SB 828 (Ch. 2019-50), SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), CS/CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2019-134)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
489	126		Amended Code	See Bill Text
501	1375		Amended Code	See Bill Text
713	345		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/877
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/877/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/877/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/877/BillText/c2/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/877/Amendment/732839/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/877/Amendment/971541/PDF