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type: "Bill"
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title: "Independent Living Services"
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description: "Independent Living Services; Removing a provision requiring the Florida Independent Living Council to assist the Division of Blind Services of the Department of Education; requiring the council to coordinate with centers for independent living; prohibiting the council from engaging in certain activities; requiring the council to comply with state and federal laws and regulations relating to lobbying; increasing the percentage of certain revenues used to administer the James Patrick Memorial Work Incentive Personal Attendant Services and Employment Assistance Program, etc."
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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: "SB 794"
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citation: "Florida SB 794 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2021-78"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bean"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2021-01-25"
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last_action: "2021-06-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5713a4b5-2a94-409b-b10c-a5c1f7fedd23"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/794/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "13f4e95b8dc5876a946b42299d4a81fdc4b15a2c1eda5eb0f7bd5abca291c652"
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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 SB 794 (2021) — Independent Living Services
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Independent Living Services; Removing a provision requiring the Florida Independent Living Council to assist the Division of Blind Services of the Department of Education; requiring the council to coordinate with centers for independent living; prohibiting the council from engaging in certain activities; requiring the council to comply with state and federal laws and regulations relating to lobbying; increasing the percentage of certain revenues used to administer the James Patrick Memorial Work Incentive Personal Attendant Services and Employment Assistance Program, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-78.
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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. **S 794 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/794/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 794 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/794/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bean — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-25** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-01-28** Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education; Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-02** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2021-03-11** On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/16/21, 12:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
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- **2021-03-16** Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-17** Now in Education
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- **2021-03-25** On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/30/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2021-03-30** Favorable by Education; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-30** Now in Appropriations
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- **2021-04-12** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2021-04-14** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2021-04-15** Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-16** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2021-04-16** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21
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- **2021-04-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-21** Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-21** In Messages
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- **2021-04-26** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2021-04-26** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
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- **2021-04-26** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2021-04-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-27** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2021-04-27** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2021-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-28** Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-28** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-04-28** Ordered enrolled
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- **2021-06-09** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2021-06-11** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-14** Chapter No. 2021-78
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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/5713a4b5-2a94-409b-b10c-a5c1f7fedd23`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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