760.51 – Violations of constitutional rights, civil action by the Attorney General; civil penalty.
760.51 Violations of constitutional rights, civil action by the Attorney General; civil penalty.— (1) Whenever any person, whether or not acting under color of law, interferes by threats, intimidation, or coercion, or attempts to interfere by threats, intimidation, or coercion, with the exercise or enjoyment by any other person of rights secured by the State Constitution or […]
760.60 – Discriminatory practices of certain clubs prohibited; remedies.
760.60 Discriminatory practices of certain clubs prohibited; remedies.— (1) It is unlawful for a person to discriminate against any individual because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, handicap, age above the age of 21, or marital status in evaluating an application for membership in a club that has more than 400 members, that provides regular meal […]
760.80 – Minority representation on boards, commissions, councils, and committees.
760.80 Minority representation on boards, commissions, councils, and committees.— (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to recognize the importance of balance in the appointment of minority and nonminority persons to membership on statutorily created decisionmaking and regulatory boards, commissions, councils, and committees, and to promote that balance through the provisions of this section. In addition, […]
760.25 – Discrimination in the financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions.
760.25 Discrimination in the financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions.— (1) It is unlawful for any bank, building and loan association, insurance company, or other corporation, association, firm, or enterprise the business of which consists in whole or in part of the making of commercial real estate loans to deny a loan or other […]
760.854 – Center for Environmental Equity and Justice.
760.854 Center for Environmental Equity and Justice.— (1) There is hereby established the Center for Environmental Equity and Justice. (2) The purpose of the center is to conduct and facilitate research, develop policies, and engage in education, training, and community outreach with respect to environmental equity and justice issues. (3) The Center for Environmental Equity and Justice shall be […]
760.26 – Prohibited discrimination in land use decisions and in permitting of development.
760.26 Prohibited discrimination in land use decisions and in permitting of development.—It is unlawful to discriminate in land use decisions or in the permitting of development based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, familial status, religion, or, except as otherwise provided by law, the source of financing of a development or proposed development. History.—s. 16, […]
761.01 – Short Title.
761.01 Short title.—This act may be cited as the “Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1998.” History.—s. 1, ch. 98-412.
760.27 – Prohibited discrimination in housing provided to persons with a disability or disability-related need for an emotional support animal.
760.27 Prohibited discrimination in housing provided to persons with a disability or disability-related need for an emotional support animal.— (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Emotional support animal” means an animal that does not require training to do work, perform tasks, provide assistance, or provide therapeutic emotional support by virtue of its presence which alleviates […]
761.02 – Definitions.
761.02 Definitions.—As used in this act: (1) “Government” or “state” includes any branch, department, agency, instrumentality, or official or other person acting under color of law of the state, a county, special district, municipality, or any other subdivision of the state. (2) “Demonstrates” means to meet the burden of going forward with the evidence and of persuasion. (3) “Exercise […]
760.29 – Exemptions.
760.29 Exemptions.— (1)(a) Nothing in ss. 760.23, 760.25, and 760.27 applies to: 1. Any single-family house sold or rented by its owner, provided such private individual owner does not own more than three single-family houses at any one time. In the case of the sale of a single-family house by a private individual owner who does not reside […]