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HB 1857: Governmental Organization

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Waters

Governmental Organization; transfers Urban Opportunity Office from Executive Office of Governor to DCA; transfers State Energy Program & Clean Fuel Fla. Advisory Board from DCA to DEP; transfers Affordable Housing Catalyst Program from DCA to Fla. Housing Finance Corporation; amends provisions re state's energy programs & policies; provides legislative findings re supporting local communities in providing affordable housing, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 5/25/2004 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-243
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/28/2004 House • Filed
3/29/2004 House • Introduced, referred to Calendar -HJ 00340
4/1/2004 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00406; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00407; Read third time -HJ 00407; Passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 00407; Immediately certified -HJ 00407
4/1/2004 Senate • In Messages
4/2/2004 Senate • Received, referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00560; Immediately withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00526; Substituted for CS/SB 1286 -SJ 00526; Read second time -SJ 00526; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00526; Read third time -SJ 00533; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00533; Requested House to concur or appoint conference committee -SJ 00534; Immediately certified -SJ 00533
4/2/2004 House • In returning messages
4/12/2004 House • Refused to concur, acceded to request for conference committee -HJ 00439
4/12/2004 Senate • In returning messages -SJ 00603
4/14/2004 Senate • Conference Committee appointed: Senators Pruitt, Chair; Miller, Vice Chair; At Large: Diaz de la Portilla, Jones, Lee; Sub. Article V Implementation & Judiciary: Smith, Chair; Campbell, Geller, Haridopolos, Lee, Villalobos, Wise; Sub. Criminal Justice: Crist, Chair; Argenziano, Aronberg, Dawson, Fasano; Sub. Education: Carlton, Chair; Alexander, Constantine, Cowin, Hill, Lynn, Miller, Wasserman Schultz; Sub. General Government: Clary, Chair; Atwater, Bullard, Dockery, Lawson, Margolis; Sub. Health & Human Services: Peaden, Chair; Bennett, Jones, Saunders, Wilson; Sub. Trans. & Economic Dev.: Webster, Chair; Diaz de la Portilla, Garcia, Klein, Posey, Sebesta, Siplin -SJ 00580
4/15/2004 House • Conference Committee appointed: Reps Kyle-Ch; Murman-V-Ch; At Lrg: Bense, Greenstein, Harrington, Jennings, Rubio, Cantens, Richardson; AG: Baker; Evers, Poppell, Spratt, Clarke, M Davis, Troutman, Harper; COM: Brummer; Brown, D Davis, Quinones, Sorensen, Robaina, Bullard; ED: Simmons; Cretul, Kilmer, Sansom, Pickens, Kravitz, Arza, Baxley, Bendross-Mindingall, Carroll, Rivera; HLTH: Green; Farkas, Slosberg, Roberson, Harrington, Garcia, Harrell; HS: Murman; Anderson, Bean, HOUSE Gibson, Sobel; JD: Negron; Benson, Kottkamp, Mahon, Planas, Stargel, Holloway; SAF: Bilirakis; Barreiro, Needelman, Adams, Dean, Henriquez; TED: Waters; Berfield, Gardiner, Llorente, Russell, Cusack, Slosberg -HJ 00525
4/30/2004 House • Conference Committee Report received -HJ 01266; Conference Committee Report adopted -HJ 01267; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01273
4/30/2004 Senate • In returning messages; Conference Committee Report received -SJ 01505; Conference Committee Report adopted -SJ 01512; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01512
4/30/2004 House • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01543
5/20/2004 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/25/2004 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-243