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HB 1559: Broward Co./Charter

LOCAL BILL by Wasserman Schultz

Broward Co./Charter; revises Charter of Broward Co.; provides for office of Mayor of said county; provides for mayor's election, qualifications, duties, responsibilities, & powers; provides duties of certain county officers; provides for alteration of composition of County Commission; provides for election, duties, responsibilities, & powers of commissioners; provides ballot question; provides for referendum.

Effective Date: Contingent
 Last Action: 5/26/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-464
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/5/1999 House • Filed
    3/9/1999 House • Introduced -HJ 00239
    3/15/1999 House • Referred to Community Affairs (PRC); Election Reform (PRC) -HJ 00310
    4/6/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs (PRC), 04/08/99, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/8/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (PRC) -HJ 00582
    4/12/1999 House • Now in Election Reform (PRC) -HJ 00582
    4/13/1999 House • Withdrawn from Election Reform (PRC) -HJ 00556; Placed on Calendar
    4/15/1999 House • Placed on Local Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00599; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00599; Read third time -HJ 00600; Passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 4 -HJ 00600
    4/15/1999 Senate • In Messages
    4/21/1999 Senate • Received, referred to Rules and Calendar -SJ 00650; Withdrawn from Rules and Calendar; Placed on Local Calendar -SJ 00637; Read second time -SJ 00614; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00614; Read third time -SJ 00615; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00615; Immediately certified -SJ 00615
    4/21/1999 House • In returning messages
    4/27/1999 House • Concurred -HJ 01479; Passed as amended; YEAS 109 NAYS 3 -HJ 01479; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01479
    5/19/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/26/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-464

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  • HB 1559, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1518 Broward Co./Charter Scott Similar Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Rules and Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1559 (Ch. 99-464)
    Location:

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  • HB 1559, Engrossed 2 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/15/1999 11:05 AM House 115 Yeas - 4 Nays
    4/27/1999 4:27 PM House 109 Yeas - 3 Nays

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  • HB 1559, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    020792 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/21/1999
    1:17 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    055130 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/21/1999
    1:17 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    473282 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/21/1999
    1:20 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    695724 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/21/1999
    1:21 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    891552 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/22/1999
    3:51 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

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  • HB 1559, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/25/1999 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/8/1999 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    171745 - Amendment
    		Community Affairs 4/15/1999
    1:51 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

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