---
type: "Bill"
title: "Anti-Semitism"
description: "Anti-Semitism"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 741"
citation: "Florida HB 741 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["crimes", "k"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2019-59"
primary_sponsors: ["Fine", "Caruso"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 34
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-02-11"
last_action: "2019-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/80c30ebc-aff6-4304-838c-86841cef2c3d"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/741/ByCategory"
source_hash: "00acdf9c263e7476af171a8ea25b3710ac53f82147191b58ecb060c7b6b9c2fd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida HB 741 (2019) — Anti-Semitism

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2019-59.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 741 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/741/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 741 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/741/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 741 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/741/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 741 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/741/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Education Committee) — **17–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Fine — primary (person)
- Caruso — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-11** Filed `filing`
- **2019-02-20** Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Education Committee; Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-03-08** On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/12/19, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
- **2019-03-12** CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
- **2019-03-14** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2019-03-14** CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
- **2019-03-15** Now in Education Committee
- **2019-03-19** On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 03/21/19, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
- **2019-03-21** CS/CS by Education Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
- **2019-03-22** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2019-03-25** CS/CS by Education Committee read 1st time
- **2019-03-25** Now in Judiciary Committee
- **2019-03-26** On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/28/19, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
- **2019-03-28** Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-28** Placed on Calendar
- **2019-04-04** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/19
- **2019-04-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-10** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2019-04-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-11** CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-18** In Messages
- **2019-04-18** Referred to Judiciary; Education; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-22** Received
- **2019-04-29** Withdrawn from Judiciary; Education; Rules `withdrawal`
- **2019-04-29** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2019-04-29** Substituted for CS/SB 1272
- **2019-04-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-29** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-29** Ordered enrolled
- **2019-05-23** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2019-05-31** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-31** Chapter No. 2019-59

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/80c30ebc-aff6-4304-838c-86841cef2c3d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).