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type: "Bill"
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title: "Department of Economic Opportunity"
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description: "Department of Economic Opportunity; Establishes Office of Secretary & Office of Economic Accountability & Transparency; revises application process & funding for Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Fund; revises application process & funding for development grants awarded by DEO to local governments; removes provision providing individuals who voluntarily leave work as result of circumstances relating to domestic violence are ineligible for benefits; requires DEO to implement integrated, modular system hosted in cloud service for reemployment assistance program; revises timeline for employers' responses to notices of benefits claims sent by DEO; authorizes employers to initiate employer-assisted claims relating to mass separations; authorizes claimants to request DEO to reconsider monetary determination."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 1463"
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citation: "Florida HB 1463 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["and solicitations", "aviation", "executive branch", "insurance", "labor", "ports and harbors", "public transportation", "reclamation", "and use", "taxation and finance"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2021-25"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 57
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2021-02-26"
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last_action: "2021-05-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3421c52c-f892-4676-a71e-9c5aca4f97a5"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1463/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "900af2b38c7ff45f789393089579e3058f17849d88aea6b5cbcc28391569a47c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 1463 (2021) — Department of Economic Opportunity
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Department of Economic Opportunity; Establishes Office of Secretary & Office of Economic Accountability & Transparency; revises application process & funding for Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Fund; revises application process & funding for development grants awarded by DEO to local governments; removes provision providing individuals who voluntarily leave work as result of circumstances relating to domestic violence are ineligible for benefits; requires DEO to implement integrated, modular system hosted in cloud service for reemployment assistance program; revises timeline for employers' responses to notices of benefits claims sent by DEO; authorizes employers to initiate employer-assisted claims relating to mass separations; authorizes claimants to request DEO to reconsider monetary determination.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-25.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 1463 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1463/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 1463 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1463/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 1463 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1463/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 1463 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1463/BillText/e1/PDF)
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5. **H 1463 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1463/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable (Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- A - 813723, Adoption, Second Reading — **39–76** (fail) · lower
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- A - 877777, Adoption, Second Reading — **39–77** (fail) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **118–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) — **19–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Commerce Committee — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-26** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-02** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2021-03-05** Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-05** Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-05** Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-05** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-05** Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
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- **2021-03-30** Added to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee agenda
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- **2021-04-01** Favorable with CS by Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
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- **2021-04-02** Reported out of Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
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- **2021-04-02** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2021-04-02** CS Filed
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- **2021-04-02** Original reference removed: Government Operations Subcommittee
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- **2021-04-02** Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-02** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-02** Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2021-04-02** Added to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
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- **2021-04-05** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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- **2021-04-06** Favorable by Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-06** Reported out of Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2021-04-06** Now in Commerce Committee
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- **2021-04-12** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
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- **2021-04-14** Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
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- **2021-04-14** Reported out of Commerce Committee
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- **2021-04-15** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2021-04-15** CS Filed
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- **2021-04-15** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2021-04-15** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021)
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- **2021-04-15** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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- **2021-04-16** Amendment 759951 filed
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- **2021-04-16** Amendment 877777 filed
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- **2021-04-16** Amendment 813723 filed
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- **2021-04-16** Amendment 495263 filed
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- **2021-04-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-20** Amendment 495263 Failed
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- **2021-04-20** Amendment 877777 Failed
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- **2021-04-20** Amendment 813723 Failed
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- **2021-04-20** Amendment 759951 adopted
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- **2021-04-20** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2021-04-20** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2021-04-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-21** CS passed as amended; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-21** In Messages
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- **2021-04-21** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-21** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-04-21** Received
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- **2021-04-22** Withdrawn from Appropriations `withdrawal`
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- **2021-04-22** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2021-04-22** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1948
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- **2021-04-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-22** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-22** In Messages
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- **2021-04-22** Ordered enrolled
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- **2021-05-07** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2021-05-07** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-11** Chapter No. 2021-25
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3421c52c-f892-4676-a71e-9c5aca4f97a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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