FL HB 1189
deadDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Affirmative Action
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did FL HB 1189 pass?
No. FL HB 1189 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
What is FL HB 1189 about?
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Affirmative Action; Removes requirement that Governor consider certain appointees; removes provisions relating to minority participation for lottery retailers; provides for equal employment opportunity; prohibits hiring manager from engaging in certain employment practices; authorizes certain persons to file complaints with Attorney General; revises personnel rules of DMS.
Who sponsors FL HB 1189?
Sapp is the primary sponsor of FL HB 1189, joined by 2 cosponsors.
Description
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Affirmative Action; Removes requirement that Governor consider certain appointees; removes provisions relating to minority participation for lottery retailers; provides for equal employment opportunity; prohibits hiring manager from engaging in certain employment practices; authorizes certain persons to file complaints with Attorney General; revises personnel rules of DMS.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
- business organizations
- civil rights
- executive branch
- industry
- insurance
- judicial branch
- labor
- motor vehicles
- planning and development
- public business
- public lands and property
- public officers, employees, and records
- public transportation
- regulation of professions and occupations
- social welfare
- subject index
- taxation and finance
- veterans
Sponsors
- Sappprimary
- Barnabycosponsor
- Albertcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-13
Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
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2026-01-15
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
2026-01-15
Referred to State Affairs Committee
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2026-01-15
Referred to Budget Committee
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2026-01-15
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
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2026-01-13
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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2026-01-08
Filed
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Versions
- H 1189 FiledCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
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