SB 1972: Transparency in Government Spending [EPSC]
GENERAL BILL by Storms ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baker
Transparency in Government Spending [EPSC]; Creates the "Track Your Taxes - The Florida Budget Openness Act." Requires the Department of Financial Services to establish a specified website. Requires the website to include specified information relating to annual expenditures, revenues, and bonded indebtedness for governmental entities. Requires governmental entities to provide certain information to the department. Provides an exemption for specified local governments, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Community Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1796 (Ch. 2009-74)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Community Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1796 (Ch. 2009-74)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2009 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/5/2009 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00145 |
| 5/2/2009 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Community Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1796 (Ch. 2009-74) |