• Introduced
    Oct 09, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 139
Florida House Bill
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Adverse Personnel Actions and Ethics Complaints; Prohibits agencies & independent contractors from taking specified actions against employees for disclosing certain information to Commission on Ethics; requires that information disclosed include specified violations or alleged violations; requires disclosure of specified information to commission; provides that specified provisions protect employees & persons who submit written complaints to commission or provide information to investigator during investigation of complaint; authorizes certain employees or applicants for employment to file complaints in accordance with specified provisions; authorizes such employees or applicants to pursue specified administrative remedy or civil action within specified timeframe; authorizes local public employees to file complaint with appropriate local governmental authority; specifies requirements for administrative procedures created by local governmental authorities; authorizes such employee to bring civil actions in court of competent jurisdiction under specified conditions; requires specified relief; provides that it is affirmative defense to certain actions that adverse personnel action was predicated on grounds other than exercising of certain protected rights; requires commission to deliver complaints & any amendment thereto to agency conducting certain investigation, upon agency's written request; requires commission to deliver complaints & any amendment thereto to certain persons upon notarized written request.
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House • Oct 21, 2025: Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
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  • Oct 21, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Rules & Ethics Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
  • Oct 09, 2025 | House
    • Filed
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