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HB 985: Entertainment Florida Act of 1999

GENERAL BILL by Tourism ; Starks ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Farkas ; Barreiro ; Bloom ; Dennis ; Hafner ; Argenziano ; Bush ; Melvin ; Lynn ; Bullard ; Valdes ; Bradley

Entertainment Florida Act of 1999; creates Office of Film Commissioner; provides procedure for selection of said commissioner; creates Fla. Film Advisory Council within Office of Tourism, Trade, & Economic Development of Executive Office of Governor; specifies duties of direct-support organization re promotion of sports industry, amateur sports, & physical fitness; provides requirements re Sunshine State Games, etc. Amends Ch. 288, 14.2015, 320.08058; repeals 14.22. APPROPRIATION.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died in returning Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed refer to CS/CS/SB 1566 (Ch. 99-251)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/24/1999 House • Prefiled
3/2/1999 House • Introduced -HJ 00082
3/3/1999 House • Referred to Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00176
3/4/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC), 03/08/99, 3:30 pm, 317C
3/8/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable by Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC) -HJ 00286
3/10/1999 House • Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00286
4/14/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC), 04/16/99, 9:30 am, 317C
4/16/1999 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00750
4/19/1999 House • Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00750
4/22/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00798; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00799; Read third time -HJ 00801; Passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00801
4/22/1999 Senate • In Messages
4/26/1999 Senate • Received, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00893; Immediately withdrawn from Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00864; Substituted for CS/SB 2152 -SJ 00864; Read second time -SJ 00864; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00864
4/27/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01170; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01170
4/27/1999 House • In returning messages
4/28/1999 House • Was taken up -HJ 01643; Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01650; Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended -HJ 01658; Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01658
4/28/1999 Senate • In returning messages
4/30/1999 Senate • Died in returning Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed refer to CS/CS/SB 1566 (Ch. 99-251)