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SB 222: Bond Requirements/Public Officers

GENERAL BILL by Burt

Bond Requirements/Public Officers; eliminates bond requirements for Treasurer, Agriculture Commissioner, & comptroller of DOT; allows head of executive dept. to require bonds for officers or employees of dept. & to set amount of bond & approve bond; allows Parole Commission to require bonds for employees, set bond amount, & approve bonds; authorizes state attorneys to require bonds for full-time investigators & special investigators, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
 Last Action: 4/30/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-34 -SJ 01522
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/9/1997 Senate • Prefiled
    10/24/1997 Senate • Referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight
    2/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Reform and Oversight, 02/18/98, 2:30 pm, Room-309C
    2/18/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Governmental Reform and Oversight
    2/19/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar
    3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00020; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Reform and Oversight, 02/18/98, 2:30 pm, Room-309C; Comm. Action:-Favorable by Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00007; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00008
    4/1/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00343
    4/2/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00343
    4/8/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00406; Read second time -SJ 00402
    4/9/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00423; Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00423; Immediately certified -SJ 00423
    4/9/1998 House • In Messages
    4/13/1998 House • Received -HJ 00523; Placed on Consent Calendar -HJ 00523
    4/16/1998 House • Substituted for HB 3381 -HJ 00636; Read second and third times -HJ 00636; Passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 1 -HJ 00637; Immediately certified -HJ 00677
    4/16/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00505
    4/22/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 00827
    4/30/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-34 -SJ 01522

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  • SB 222, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/17/1998 at 1:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 3381 Bond Requirements/Public Officers Constantine Identical Last Action: 4/16/1998 H Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 222 (Ch. 98-34) -HJ 00636
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (54)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    17.01 The Comptroller to give bond.
    17.19 Duty to examine as to the sufficiency of bonds of state officers.
    18.01 Bond of Treasurer.
    19.14 Bond and oath of office.
    20.05 Heads of departments; powers and duties.
    20.23 Department of Transportation.
    20.32 Parole Commission.
    27.255 Investigators; authority to arrest, qualifications, rights, immunities, bond, and oath.
    28.01 Bond of circuit court clerks, small counties.
    28.02 Bond of circuit court clerks, large counties.
    28.09 Clerk ad interim.
    30.01 Bond of sheriffs; small counties.
    30.02 Bond of sheriffs; large counties.
    30.06 Liability of sureties.
    30.09 Qualification of deputies; special deputies.
    30.21 Failure to pay over money.
    40.35 Accounting and payment to the State Courts Administrator.
    48.021 Process; by whom served.
    98.015 Supervisor of elections; election, tenure of office, compensation, custody of books, office hours, successor, seal; appointment of deputy supervisors; duties.
    113.05 No commission to issue until bond filed.
    113.07 Bond by surety company; when required.
    115.03 Appointment of deputy; bond.
    137.01 Bonds required by county officers.
    137.02 Bond of tax collector.
    137.03 Bond of property appraisers.
    137.04 County commissioners to give bond.
    137.05 Duty of county commissioners.
    137.06 Failure to give new bond; misfeasance.
    137.07 Failure to perform duties.
    213.04 Bond of executive director.
    229.501 Bond of Commissioner of Education.
    240.268 University police officers.
    240.38 Community college police.
    242.343 Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind campus police.
    250.10 Appointment and duties of the Adjutant General.
    252.55 Civil Air Patrol, Florida Wing; appropriations; procurement authority; wing commander bond.
    266.00001 Historic preservation boards of trustees; authority of Department of State.
    266.0013 Board; membership; terms of office; compensation; expenses; bond; removal.
    281.09 Bonding required of officers and agents.
    284.41 Transfer of personnel and funds to the Division of Risk Management; extension of Insurance Commissioner and Treasurer's public official bond.
    320.03 Registration; duties of tax collectors; International Registration Plan.
    321.08 Bonds required of certain employees and officers.
    372.04 Director of commission.
    388.131 Commissioners; surety bond.
    440.50 Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund.
    443.191 Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund; establishment and control.
    443.211 Employment Security Administration Trust Fund; appropriation; reimbursement.
    523.11 Bond of inspector and supervisor.
    523.22 Disposition of fees.
    561.051 Bond of director and employees.
    570.073 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, law enforcement officers.
    570.09 Assistant commissioner.
    570.11 Directors; oath of office.
    582.055 Powers and duties of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; rules.

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  • SB 222, Original Filed Version Posted 12/23/1997 at 2:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Reform and Oversight (Post-Meeting) 2/17/1998 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/9/1998 12:26 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/16/1998 10:14 AM House 110 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (54)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    17.01 The Comptroller to give bond.
    17.19 Duty to examine as to the sufficiency of bonds of state officers.
    18.01 Bond of Treasurer.
    19.14 Bond and oath of office.
    20.05 Heads of departments; powers and duties.
    20.23 Department of Transportation.
    20.32 Parole Commission.
    27.255 Investigators; authority to arrest, qualifications, rights, immunities, bond, and oath.
    28.01 Bond of circuit court clerks, small counties.
    28.02 Bond of circuit court clerks, large counties.
    28.09 Clerk ad interim.
    30.01 Bond of sheriffs; small counties.
    30.02 Bond of sheriffs; large counties.
    30.06 Liability of sureties.
    30.09 Qualification of deputies; special deputies.
    30.21 Failure to pay over money.
    40.35 Accounting and payment to the State Courts Administrator.
    48.021 Process; by whom served.
    98.015 Supervisor of elections; election, tenure of office, compensation, custody of books, office hours, successor, seal; appointment of deputy supervisors; duties.
    113.05 No commission to issue until bond filed.
    113.07 Bond by surety company; when required.
    115.03 Appointment of deputy; bond.
    137.01 Bonds required by county officers.
    137.02 Bond of tax collector.
    137.03 Bond of property appraisers.
    137.04 County commissioners to give bond.
    137.05 Duty of county commissioners.
    137.06 Failure to give new bond; misfeasance.
    137.07 Failure to perform duties.
    213.04 Bond of executive director.
    229.501 Bond of Commissioner of Education.
    240.268 University police officers.
    240.38 Community college police.
    242.343 Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind campus police.
    250.10 Appointment and duties of the Adjutant General.
    252.55 Civil Air Patrol, Florida Wing; appropriations; procurement authority; wing commander bond.
    266.00001 Historic preservation boards of trustees; authority of Department of State.
    266.0013 Board; membership; terms of office; compensation; expenses; bond; removal.
    281.09 Bonding required of officers and agents.
    284.41 Transfer of personnel and funds to the Division of Risk Management; extension of Insurance Commissioner and Treasurer's public official bond.
    320.03 Registration; duties of tax collectors; International Registration Plan.
    321.08 Bonds required of certain employees and officers.
    372.04 Director of commission.
    388.131 Commissioners; surety bond.
    440.50 Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund.
    443.191 Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund; establishment and control.
    443.211 Employment Security Administration Trust Fund; appropriation; reimbursement.
    523.11 Bond of inspector and supervisor.
    523.22 Disposition of fees.
    561.051 Bond of director and employees.
    570.073 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, law enforcement officers.
    570.09 Assistant commissioner.
    570.11 Directors; oath of office.
    582.055 Powers and duties of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; rules.

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