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HB 559: Pinellas Co. School Board

LOCAL BILL by Peterman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fields ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Richardson ; Henriquez ; Wilson ; Waters ; Bilirakis ; Crow ; Carassas ; Berfield ; Farkas ; Joyner ; Justice ; Wallace

Pinellas Co. School Board; provides for seven-member district school board, with four members elected from single-member districts & three members elected from county at large, notwithstanding certain provisions; provides for implementation at specified elections; provides that school board members shall continue to be elected on nonpartisan basis & shall be elected in conjunction with first primary & general election; provides for referendum, etc.

Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 5/29/2001 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-294
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/16/2001 House • Prefiled
2/23/2001 House • Referred to Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC); Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC)
3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC); Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC) -HJ 00049
3/13/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC), 03/15/01, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
3/15/2001 House • Favorable by Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00198
3/16/2001 House • Now in Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC) -HJ 00198
3/22/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC), 03/26/01, 2:45 pm, 404-H
3/26/2001 House • Favorable by- Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00410
3/28/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00410
4/24/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
4/26/2001 House • Read second time -HJ 00958
5/1/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 01438; Passed; YEAS 106 NAYS 0 -HJ 01438
5/1/2001 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Education; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00788
5/2/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Education; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00913; Substituted for SB 1270 -SJ 00913; Read second and third times -SJ 00913; Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00913
5/2/2001 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01829
5/14/2001 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/29/2001 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-294