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HB 1979: Local Government Accountability

GENERAL BILL by Local Government & Veterans Affairs ; Sorensen

Local Government Accountability; revises duties of Legislative Auditing Committee; revises reporting requirements of Auditor General; provides for additional information to be provided to DMS in actuarial reports re retirement systems & plans & provides procedures therefor; provides for notification of DOR & Banking & Finance Dept., or Chief Financial Officer on or after 01/01/2003, in cases of noncompliance & authorizes withholding of certain funds, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2002 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00282
    3/4/2002 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00367
    3/14/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01290; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01291
    3/19/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 02148; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02149; Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 02157
    3/19/2002 Senate • In Messages
    3/21/2002 Senate • Received, referred to Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 01495
    3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs

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  • HB 1979, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2002 at 2:05 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 577 (c2) Governmental Reorganization Alexander Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Received, referred to Banking and Insurance; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 02108; Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 3-E (Ch. 2002-404)
    Location:
    S 662 (e2) Governmental Reorganization Geller Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 3-E (Ch. 2002-404)
    Location:
    S 1502 (c1) Citizen Support Organization Audits Mitchell Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died on Calendar
    Location:
    S 1932 (c1) Land Acquisitions Latvala Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died on Calendar
    Location:
    S 2122 (e1) Alternative Water Supplies Laurent Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Substituted CS/HB 1299 (Died in House Returning Messages) -SJ 01519; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 813 (Ch. 2002-261), CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2002-253), CS/HB 1681 (Ch. 2002-295), CS/SB 678 (Ch. 2002-165), CS/SB 1906 (Ch. 2002-296)
    Location:
    S 2578 Local Government Accountability Mitchell Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died in Committee on Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (46)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.40 Legislative Auditing Committee.
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules.
    75.05 Order and service.
    112.625 Definitions.
    112.63 Actuarial reports and statements of actuarial impact; review.
    130.04 Notice for bids and disposition of bonds.
    131.01 Taxing units may refund obligations.
    131.02 Refunding bonds; issuance; delivery; cancellation of refunded obligations.
    131.03 Refunding bonds; form; registrar; maturity; interest; execution; sale.
    131.04 Special assessments; pledge of credit; tax; exemptions from debt limitations.
    131.05 Disposition of proceeds of sale.
    131.06 No other proceedings required.
    132.02 Taxing units may refund obligations.
    132.09 Notice of sale; bids and award; private sale.
    132.10 Minimum sale price.
    163.05 Small County Technical Assistance Program.
    165.052 Special dissolution procedures.
    166.121 Issuance of bonds.
    166.241 Fiscal years, financial reports, appropriations, and budgets.
    189.4044 Special procedures for inactive districts.
    189.409 Determination of financial emergency.
    189.412 Special District Information Program; duties and responsibilities.
    189.418 Reports; budgets; audits.
    189.419 Effect of failure to file certain reports or information.
    189.421 Failure of district to disclose financial reports.
    189.422 Action of the department.
    189.428 Special districts; oversight review process.
    189.439 Bonds.
    200.0684 Annual compliance report for Department of Community Affairs.
    215.195 Agency deposits relating to the Statewide Cost Allocation Plan.
    215.97 Florida Single Audit Act.
    215.981 Audits of state agency direct-support organizations and citizen support organizations.
    218.075 Reduction or waiver of permit processing fees.
    218.32 Annual financial reports; local governmental entities.
    218.36 County officers; record and report of fees and disposition of same.
    218.369 Definitions applicable to ss. 218.37-218.386.
    218.37 Powers and duties of Division of Bond Finance; advisory council.
    218.50 Short title.
    218.501 Purposes.
    218.502 Definition.
    218.503 Determination of financial emergency.
    218.504 Cessation of state action.
    236.43 Receiving bids and sale of bonds.
    237.40 Direct-support organization; use of property; board of directors; audit.
    240.299 Direct-support organizations; use of property; board of directors; activities; audit; facilities.
    240.331 Community college direct-support organizations.

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  • HB 1979, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/15/2002 at 3:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    613937 - Amendment
    Sorensen 3/19/2002
    8:59 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/19/2002 4:49 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (44)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.40 Legislative Auditing Committee.
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules.
    75.05 Order and service.
    112.625 Definitions.
    112.63 Actuarial reports and statements of actuarial impact; review.
    130.04 Notice for bids and disposition of bonds.
    131.01 Taxing units may refund obligations.
    131.02 Refunding bonds; issuance; delivery; cancellation of refunded obligations.
    131.03 Refunding bonds; form; registrar; maturity; interest; execution; sale.
    131.04 Special assessments; pledge of credit; tax; exemptions from debt limitations.
    131.05 Disposition of proceeds of sale.
    131.06 No other proceedings required.
    132.02 Taxing units may refund obligations.
    132.09 Notice of sale; bids and award; private sale.
    132.10 Minimum sale price.
    163.05 Small County Technical Assistance Program.
    165.052 Special dissolution procedures.
    166.121 Issuance of bonds.
    166.241 Fiscal years, financial reports, appropriations, and budgets.
    189.4044 Special procedures for inactive districts.
    189.409 Determination of financial emergency.
    189.412 Special District Information Program; duties and responsibilities.
    189.418 Reports; budgets; audits.
    189.419 Effect of failure to file certain reports or information.
    189.421 Failure of district to disclose financial reports.
    189.422 Action of the department.
    189.428 Special districts; oversight review process.
    189.439 Bonds.
    200.0684 Annual compliance report for Department of Community Affairs.
    215.981 Audits of state agency direct-support organizations and citizen support organizations.
    218.075 Reduction or waiver of permit processing fees.
    218.32 Annual financial reports; local governmental entities.
    218.36 County officers; record and report of fees and disposition of same.
    218.369 Definitions applicable to ss. 218.37-218.386.
    218.37 Powers and duties of Division of Bond Finance; advisory council.
    218.50 Short title.
    218.501 Purposes.
    218.502 Definition.
    218.503 Determination of financial emergency.
    218.504 Cessation of state action.
    236.43 Receiving bids and sale of bonds.
    237.40 Direct-support organization; use of property; board of directors; audit.
    240.299 Direct-support organizations; use of property; board of directors; activities; audit; facilities.
    240.331 Community college direct-support organizations.

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  • HB 1979, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2002 at 12:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Local Government & Veterans Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2002 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    574921 - Amendment
    Sorensen 3/12/2002
    11:57 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (44)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.40 Legislative Auditing Committee.
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules.
    75.05 Order and service.
    112.625 Definitions.
    112.63 Actuarial reports and statements of actuarial impact; review.
    130.04 Notice for bids and disposition of bonds.
    131.01 Taxing units may refund obligations.
    131.02 Refunding bonds; issuance; delivery; cancellation of refunded obligations.
    131.03 Refunding bonds; form; registrar; maturity; interest; execution; sale.
    131.04 Special assessments; pledge of credit; tax; exemptions from debt limitations.
    131.05 Disposition of proceeds of sale.
    131.06 No other proceedings required.
    132.02 Taxing units may refund obligations.
    132.09 Notice of sale; bids and award; private sale.
    132.10 Minimum sale price.
    163.05 Small County Technical Assistance Program.
    165.052 Special dissolution procedures.
    166.121 Issuance of bonds.
    166.241 Fiscal years, financial reports, appropriations, and budgets.
    189.4044 Special procedures for inactive districts.
    189.409 Determination of financial emergency.
    189.412 Special District Information Program; duties and responsibilities.
    189.418 Reports; budgets; audits.
    189.419 Effect of failure to file certain reports or information.
    189.421 Failure of district to disclose financial reports.
    189.422 Action of the department.
    189.428 Special districts; oversight review process.
    189.439 Bonds.
    200.0684 Annual compliance report for Department of Community Affairs.
    215.981 Audits of state agency direct-support organizations and citizen support organizations.
    218.075 Reduction or waiver of permit processing fees.
    218.32 Annual financial reports; local governmental entities.
    218.36 County officers; record and report of fees and disposition of same.
    218.369 Definitions applicable to ss. 218.37-218.386.
    218.37 Powers and duties of Division of Bond Finance; advisory council.
    218.50 Short title.
    218.501 Purposes.
    218.502 Definition.
    218.503 Determination of financial emergency.
    218.504 Cessation of state action.
    236.43 Receiving bids and sale of bonds.
    237.40 Direct-support organization; use of property; board of directors; audit.
    240.299 Direct-support organizations; use of property; board of directors; activities; audit; facilities.
    240.331 Community college direct-support organizations.

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