The Florida Senate

CS/CS/SB 1592: Open Government Act [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations ; Judiciary ; Bennett

Open Government Act [RPCC]; revises guidelines for construction of statutory language granting rulemaking authority; prescribes limits & guidelines re incorporation of material by reference; prescribes responses that may be made by agency to committee objection to rule or statement of estimated regulatory costs; requires electronic publication of Florida Administrative Code; revises for specified period limit for unencumbered balance in Records Mgmt. TF, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $345,000.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/12/2007	Senate	• Filed
  2/28/2007	Senate	• Referred to Governmental Operations; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
  3/6/2007	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Governmental Operations; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00086
  3/9/2007	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations, 03/14/07, 1:30 pm, 110-S
  3/14/2007	Senate	• Favorable by Governmental Operations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00133; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00133
  4/5/2007	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/10/07, 9:30 am, 110-S --Not considered
  4/12/2007	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/17/07, 2:00 pm, 110-S
  4/17/2007	Senate	• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00491; CS read 1st time on 04/19/07 -SJ 00493
  4/19/2007	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00491; On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/24/07, 8:15 am, 309-C
  4/24/2007	Senate	• CS/CS by- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00615; CS read 1st time on 04/26/07 -SJ 00616
  4/26/2007	Senate	• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00615
  4/30/2007	Senate	• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00729; Amendment(s) adopted (304572, 095282) -SJ 00729; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00730
  5/1/2007	Senate	• Substituted HB 7183 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 00745; Laid on Table -SJ 00745

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• CS/CS/SB 1592, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2007 at 5:15 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 7183 (e1)		Homan	Similar	Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State Location:
  H 7179	The Open Government Act	Government Efficiency & Accountability Council	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died on Calendar Location:
  S 1594 (c1)	Rules & Rulemaking [RPCC]	Bennett	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Location:

  Citations - Statutes (10)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  120.52	Definitions.
  120.536	Rulemaking authority; repeal; challenge.
  120.54	Rulemaking.
  120.545	Committee review of agency rules.
  120.55	Publication.
  120.56	Challenges to rules.
  120.569	Decisions which affect substantial interests.
  120.57	Additional procedures for particular cases.
  120.595	Attorney's fees.
  120.74	Agency review, revision, and report.

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• CS/CS/SB 1592, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/26/2007 at 5:45 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/25/2007 (pdf)

  Floor Amendments (2)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
  304572 - Amendment	Bennett	4/27/2007 4:08 PM	Senate: Adopted 4/30/2007	Web Page PDF
  095282 - Amendment	Bennett	4/27/2007 4:08 PM	Senate: Adopted 4/30/2007	Web Page PDF

  Citations - Statutes (10)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  120.52	Definitions.
  120.536	Rulemaking authority; repeal; challenge.
  120.54	Rulemaking.
  120.545	Committee review of agency rules.
  120.55	Publication.
  120.56	Challenges to rules.
  120.569	Decisions which affect substantial interests.
  120.57	Additional procedures for particular cases.
  120.595	Attorney's fees.
  120.74	Agency review, revision, and report.

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• CS/SB 1592, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/19/2007 at 3:03 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2007 (pdf)

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  785202 - Amendment	Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations (Margolis)	4/22/2007 9:39 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/24/2007	Web Page PDF

  Committee Votes (1)

  Date	Committee	Result
  4/24/2007 8:15 AM	Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations	5 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (8)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  120.52	Definitions.
  120.54	Rulemaking.
  120.545	Committee review of agency rules.
  120.55	Publication.
  120.56	Challenges to rules.
  120.569	Decisions which affect substantial interests.
  120.57	Additional procedures for particular cases.
  120.595	Attorney's fees.

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• SB 1592, Original Filed Version Posted 2/12/2007 at 9:00 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Governmental Operations (Post-Meeting) 3/9/2007 (pdf)

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  204534 - Amendment	Judiciary (Gaetz)	4/16/2007 2:44 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/17/2007	Web Page PDF

  Committee Votes (2)

  Date	Committee	Result
  3/14/2007 1:30 PM	Governmental Operations	5 Yeas - 0 Nays
  4/17/2007 2:00 PM	Judiciary	11 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (7)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  120.52	Definitions.
  120.54	Rulemaking.
  120.545	Committee review of agency rules.
  120.55	Publication.
  120.56	Challenges to rules.
  120.57	Additional procedures for particular cases.
  120.595	Attorney's fees.

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