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CS/HB 979: North Okaloosa Fire District

LOCAL BILL by Fiscal Policy & Resources ; Melvin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Miller ; Brown

North Okaloosa Fire District; (Okaloosa Co.) creates & establishes independent special district in said county to be known as North Okaloosa Fire District; creates charter; describes district; provides for board of fire commissioners; provides for meetings, minutes of meetings, & public access; provides for collection of taxes; provides limits & guidelines for indebtedness of district; provides for district expansion & merger; provides severability, etc.

Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 6/13/2001 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-333; See also HB 1887 (Ch. 2001-345)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/7/2001 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00134
3/12/2001 House • Referred to Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC) -HJ 00193
4/3/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC), 04/05/01, 10:15 am, Reed Hall
4/5/2001 House • Favorable by Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00506
4/6/2001 House • Now in Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC) -HJ 00506
4/13/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), 04/17/01, 1:00 pm, 214-C
4/17/2001 House • CS by- Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00659
4/24/2001 House • CS read first time on 04/24/01 -HJ 00654; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00659; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00659
4/27/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01318
4/30/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 01427; CS passed; YEAS 120 NAYS 0 -HJ 01427
4/30/2001 Senate • In Messages
5/1/2001 Senate • Received, referred to Rules and Calendar -SJ 00788
5/2/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules and Calendar; Placed on Local Calendar -SJ 00951; Read second time -SJ 00925; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00925; Read third time -SJ 00926; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00926
5/2/2001 House • In returning messages
5/4/2001 House • Concurred -HJ 02059; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 02059; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 02059
5/30/2001 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/13/2001 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-333; See also HB 1887 (Ch. 2001-345)