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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Raul J. Aguila, City Attorney 
DATE:February  12, 2020
 



SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, STRONGLY OPPOSING HOUSE BILLS 1363, 305, 5, AND 537, AND THEIR COMPANION BILLS, SENATE BILLS 1864, 1336, AND 778, RESPECTIVELY, WHICH SEEK TO INVALIDATE LOCAL ORDINANCES THAT PROTECT LGBTQ EMPLOYEES AND LEGALIZE THE CONTROVERSIAL AND HARMFUL PRACTICE OF "GAY CONVERSION THERAPY", AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO SEND A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, MIAMI-DADE COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION, SPEAKER OF THE FLORIDA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE FLORIDA SENATE.

RECOMMENDATION

Pursuant to the request of Commissioner Michael Gongora, the above-referenced Resolution is submitted for consideration by the Mayor and City Commission at the February 12, 2020 Commission meeting.

Applicable Area

Not Applicable
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds?
No No 
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Office of the City Attorney
Sponsor
Commissioner Michael Gongora & Co-sponsored by Commissioners Samuelian and Steinberg

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