Florida House Bill 1 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 16-0)
Status: Passed on November 19 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-11-19 - Chapter No. 2021-272; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 3B (Ch. 2021-273)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Prohibits private employers from imposing COVID-19 vaccination mandate for certain employees; requires employer to exempt certain employee from vaccination; authorizes employee who is terminated to file complaint with DLA; requires AG to impose administrative fine for violations; specifies eligibility for reemployment assistance for unlawfully terminated employee; prohibits educational institutions & elected or appointed local officials from imposing COVID-19 vaccination mandates on students; provides right of action to obtain declaratory judgment & injunctive relief for violations; prohibits educational institutions & governmental entities from imposing COVID-19 vaccination mandates for employees; declares null & void any ordinance, rule, or policy that imposes mandates; specifies eligibility for reemployment assistance for unlawfully terminated employee; prohibits mandating facial coverings or restricting certain activities for students based on quarantine policies; provides parents may allow their children to wear facial coverings; prohibits district school boards, district school superintendents, & elected or appointed local officials from prohibiting employees from returning to work or subjecting employees to restrictions or disparate treatment.

COVID-19 Mandates

Sen. Erin Grall [R]	Rep. Ralph Massullo [R]	Rep. Alex Andrade [R]	Rep. Adam Botana [R]
Rep. Joe Harding [R]	Rep. Chris Latvala [R]	Rep. Tom Leek [R]	Rep. Toby Overdorf [R]
Rep. Bobby Payne [R]	Rep. Scott Plakon [R]	Rep. Paul Renner [R]	Rep. Will Robinson [R]
Rep. John Snyder [R]	Rep. Dana Trabulsy [R]	Rep. Kaylee Tuck [R]	Sen. Clay Yarborough [R]

2021-11-17 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#2 (Y: 24 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-11-17 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#480 (Y: 78 N: 39 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-11-17 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#479 (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-11-16 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#474 (Y: 40 N: 78 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2021-11-16 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#473 (Y: 39 N: 73 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2021-11-16 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#472 (Y: 112 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-11-15 - House - House Commerce Committee (Y: 18 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-11-19		Chapter No. 2021-272; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 3B (Ch. 2021-273)
2021-11-18		Approved by Governor
2021-11-17		Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2021-11-17	House	Ordered enrolled
2021-11-17	House	In Messages
2021-11-17	Senate	Passed; YEAS 24 NAYS 14
2021-11-17	Senate	Read 3rd time
2021-11-17	Senate	Amendment(s) failed (316770, 450848, 609214) 17
2021-11-17	Senate	Read 2nd time
2021-11-17	Senate	Substituted for SB 2-B
2021-11-17	Senate	Received
2021-11-17	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2021-11-17	Senate	Withdrawn from Appropriations
2021-11-17	Senate	Referred to Appropriations
2021-11-17	Senate	In Messages
2021-11-17	House	Passed; YEAS 78, NAYS 39
2021-11-17	House	Read 3rd time
2021-11-16	House	Added to Third Reading Calendar
2021-11-16	House	Placed on 3rd reading
2021-11-16	House	Amendment 886167 Failed
2021-11-16	House	Amendment 657537 ruled out of order
2021-11-16	House	Amendment 691917 Failed
2021-11-16	House	Amendment 552373 Failed
2021-11-16	House	Amendment 740571 Failed
2021-11-16	House	Amendment 230279 Failed
2021-11-16	House	Amendment 423057 ruled out of order
2021-11-16	House	Amendment 139915 Failed
2021-11-16	House	Read 2nd time
2021-11-15	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2021-11-15	House	Bill added to Special Order Calendar (11/16/2021)
2021-11-15	House	Bill released to Rules Committee
2021-11-15	House	Reported out of Commerce Committee
2021-11-15	House	Favorable by Commerce Committee
2021-11-15	House	Added to Commerce Committee agenda
2021-11-08	House	Now in Commerce Committee
2021-11-08	House	Referred to Commerce Committee
2021-11-08	House	Filed

H3 (Related) 2021-11-19 - Chapter No. 2021-273; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1B (Ch. 2021-272)
S2 (Same As) 2021-11-17 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1-B (Ch. 2021-272), CS/HB 3-B (Ch. 2021-273)
S4 (Similar To) 2021-11-17 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 3-B (Ch. 2021-273), HB 1-B (Ch. 2021-272)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1002	20		Amended Code	See Bill Text
112	0441		Amended Code	See Bill Text
381	00317		Amended Code	See Bill Text
381	00319		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/BillText/er/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/953853/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/414361/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/968337/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/417821/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/179715/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/964849/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/659651/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/230279/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/740571/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/242337/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/285417/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/552373/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/691917/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/343969/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/139915/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/423057/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/466963/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/657537/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/886167/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/609214/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/316770/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/444254/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/213104/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/550216/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/652794/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/684702/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/271680/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/165748/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/813142/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/426466/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/741132/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1/Amendment/450848/HTML
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/Analyses/h0001B.COM.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/Analyses/h0001Ba.COM.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/Analyses/h0001Bz.COM.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=60801&IsPCB=0&BillId=74089
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/Vote/HouseVote_h00001B__472.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/Vote/HouseVote_h00001B__473.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/Vote/HouseVote_h00001B__474.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/Vote/HouseVote_h00001B__479.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/Vote/HouseVote_h00001B__480.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021B/1B/Vote/SenateVote_h00001B__002.PDF