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SB 1250

Florida Commission on Human Relations

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Tracie Davis

SB 1250 modifies Florida's Commission on Human Relations operations; passed first committee unanimously and awaits Judiciary consideration.

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Bill Summary · SB 1250

Legislative bill overview

SB 1250 modifies the structure, authority, or operations of Florida's Commission on Human Relations, which handles discrimination complaints and civil rights enforcement. The bill has passed its first committee with unanimous support and is now under Judiciary review. Specific legislative language is unavailable, but the bill addresses governance or procedural matters within this state agency.

Why is this important

The Commission on Human Relations investigates discrimination complaints related to employment, housing, public accommodations, and credit based on protected characteristics. Changes to its structure or authority directly affect how thousands of Floridians can seek redress for alleged discrimination and how quickly complaints are resolved.

Potential points of contention

  • Scope of changes unknown: Without the actual bill text, substantive concerns cannot be identified; the bill's impact depends entirely on what modifications are proposed
  • Agency resource allocation: Any structural changes could affect complaint processing timelines and investigative capacity
  • Definition or scope of discrimination: Modifications might expand or narrow which complaints the Commission can investigate, affecting protected classes or categories

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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