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CS/HB 7041: Governmental Reorganization

GENERAL BILL by Economic Affairs Committee ; Nehr

Governmental Reorganization; Establishes Division of Information Technology within DEO; establishes additional duties of department with respect to processing of state development approvals or permits; corrects references to agency names & divisions & corrects cross-references to conform to governmental reorganization resulting from enactment of ch. 2011-142, L.O.F.; makes technical & grammatical changes; deletes provisions that encourage local governments to adopt countywide marina siting plans & use uniform criteria & standards for marina siting; corrects reference to number of members of Acquisition & Restoration Council; authorizes EFI to contract with Visit Florida for management & operation of welcome centers; revises membership of EFI's board of directors & limits requirement that board members be confirmed by Senate to those members who are appointed by Governor; replaces obsolete reference to former OTTED; corrects number of grant programs relating to Florida Economic Reinvestment Initiative; revises membership of board of directors of Space Florida; provides for designation of chair of board of directors; deletes provisions establishing Space Florida advisory council; repeals provisions relating to powers & duties of Secretary of Community Affairs & functions of DCA with respect to federal grant-in-aid programs; repeals provisions relating to designation of enterprise zones in communities suffering adverse impacts from adoption of constitutional amendment limiting use of nets to harvest marine species.

Effective Date: 4/6/2012
Last Action: 4/8/2012 - Chapter No. 2012-96, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7027 (Ch. 2012-30), HB 7075 (Ch. 2012-98), CS/HB 7081 (Ch. 2012-99)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/19/2012 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 230
1/20/2012 House • Referred to Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 247
2/6/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 02/08/12, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
2/8/2012 House • CS by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 573
2/9/2012 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 571
• CS by Economic Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 570
2/10/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/12
2/14/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 595
• Amendment(s) adopted (153087) -HJ 595
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/15/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 615
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 615
2/16/2012 Senate • In Messages
2/29/2012 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations; Budget -SJ 764
3/1/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 764
3/5/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations; Budget -SJ 789
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 789
• Substituted for CS/SB 1204 -SJ 789
• Read 2nd time -SJ 789
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/6/2012 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 876
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 876
3/6/2012 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1147
3/23/2012 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/6/2012 • Approved by Governor
4/8/2012 • Chapter No. 2012-96, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7027 (Ch. 2012-30), HB 7075 (Ch. 2012-98), CS/HB 7081 (Ch. 2012-99)