CS/CS/SB 264: Interests of Foreign Countries
GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Judiciary ; Collins ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila
Interests of Foreign Countries; Prohibiting governmental entities from knowingly entering into certain contracts; authorizing the Attorney General to bring a civil action; providing penalties; requiring government entities to require an affidavit from applicants before providing any economic incentive; prohibiting foreign principals from purchasing agricultural land, or having more than a de minimus indirect interest in such land, and certain real property in this state, respectively; authorizing foreign principals to continue to own or hold such land or property under certain circumstances, etc.
Last Action: 5/9/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-33, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 645 (Ch. 2023-147)
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2023 | Senate | • Filed | 
| 3/6/2023 | Senate | • Referred to Judiciary; Rules | 
| 3/7/2023 | Senate | • Introduced | 
| 3/9/2023 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/14/23, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building | 
| 3/14/2023 | Senate | • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 | 
| 3/15/2023 | Senate | • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Rules | 
| 3/17/2023 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/22/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building | 
| 3/21/2023 | Senate | • CS by Judiciary read 1st time | 
| 3/22/2023 | Senate | • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 | 
| 3/23/2023 | Senate | • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time | 
| 3/24/2023 | Senate | • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading | 
| 4/5/2023 | Senate | • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/11/23 | 
| 4/11/2023 | Senate | • Read 2nd time -SJ 344 • Amendment(s) adopted (415792, 708856) -SJ 344 • Read 3rd time -SJ 347 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 347 | 
| 4/12/2023 | House | • In Messages | 
| 5/1/2023 | House | • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/2/2023) • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) | 
| 5/2/2023 | House | • Read 2nd time • Amendment 048607 adopted • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar | 
| 5/3/2023 | House | • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 95, NAYS 17 | 
| 5/3/2023 | Senate | • In returning messages | 
| 5/4/2023 | Senate | • Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (790990) -SJ 870 • Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (048607) -SJ 874 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 31 NAYS 8 -SJ 874 | 
| 5/4/2023 | House | • In Messages • Added to Senate Message List • Amendment 790990 Concur • CS passed as amended; YEAS 95, NAYS 17 | 
| 5/4/2023 | Senate | • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled | 
| 5/8/2023 | • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor • Approved by Governor | |
| 5/9/2023 | • Chapter No. 2023-33, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 645 (Ch. 2023-147) | 
 
                                             790990 - S Amend. to H Amend. (048607)
        790990 - S Amend. to H Amend. (048607)