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CS/CS/SB 1270: Fiduciary Duty of Care for Appointed Public Officials and Executive Officers

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Lee

Fiduciary Duty of Care for Appointed Public Officials and Executive Officers; Establishing standards for the fiduciary duty of care for appointed public officials and executive officers of specified governmental entities; requiring training on board governance beginning on a specified date; requiring the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to contract for or approve such training programs or publish a list of approved training providers; specifying requirements for the appointment of executive officers and general counsels of governmental entities, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/17/2019 Senate • Filed
1/8/2020 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 93
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 93
1/29/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/03/20, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building --Not Considered
2/5/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/10/20, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
2/10/2020 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 268
2/11/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/12/2020 Senate • Now in Community Affairs
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 274
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/17/20, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
2/17/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 325
2/19/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 330
2/20/2020 Senate • Now in Rules
2/26/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/2/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -SJ 374
3/3/2020 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/20 -SJ 461
3/5/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 443
• Amendment(s) adopted (765978) -SJ 443
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 443
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/6/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 509
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 509
3/6/2020 House • In Messages
3/9/2020 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1006
• Received -HJ 1006
3/10/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20
• Read 2nd time -HJ 1062
• Amendment(s) adopted (064965) -HJ 1062, 1067
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/11/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1121
• Amendment(s) failed (011771, 169109) -HJ 1121,1122
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 1122
3/11/2020 Senate • In returning messages
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in returning Messages