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CS/HB 211: Municipalities and Special Districts

GENERAL BILL by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council ; Machek ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bucher ; Nehr

Municipalities and Special Districts; Authorizes municipalities to specify voting methodology for levying & collecting special assessments; expands purposes for which special district may be treated as municipality; increases filing fee for members of district boards of supervisors; abolishes Pinellas Sports Authority, Tri-County Hospital Authority, Eagle Bay Sub-Drainage District, Bay County Bridge Authority, & North Sumter County Hospital District, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/30/2007 House • Filed
12/12/2007 House • Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council
1/15/2008 House • Referred to Urban & Local Affairs (GEA) by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council
1/30/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Urban & Local Affairs (GEA), 02/06/08, 1:00 pm, 306-H
2/6/2008 House • Favorable by Urban & Local Affairs (GEA); YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2/7/2008 House • Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00022; Referred to Urban & Local Affairs (GEA) by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00128; On Committee agenda-- Urban & Local Affairs (GEA), 02/06/08, 1:00 pm, 306-H; Favorable by Urban & Local Affairs (GEA); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00140; Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00140
3/17/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Government Efficiency & Accountability Council, 03/19/08, 9:45 am, Morris Hall
3/19/2008 House • CS by- Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00362
3/28/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 03/28/08 -HJ 00358; CS filed
3/29/2008 House • CS referred to Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00365; Now in Policy & Budget Council
4/23/2008 House • Withdrawn from Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00779; Placed on Calendar
4/25/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00941; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00942
4/28/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01017; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01017
4/28/2008 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Messages