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CS/CS/HB 1299: North Lake County Hospital District, Lake County

LOCAL BILL by Finance and Tax Committee ; Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee ; Metz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brandes ; Corcoran ; Nelson ; O'Toole ; Van Zant

North Lake County Hospital District, Lake County; Codifies special laws relating to district; provides legislative intent; amends, codifies, reenacts, & repeals chs. 2002-348 & 2004-460, LOF, relating to district; re-creates district & re-creates & reenacts charter; provides definitions & public purpose; prohibits person from seeking election to board of trustees if person has previously served on board of certain entities within specified time; requires publication of annual meeting notice on publicly accessible website; provides general powers of district, including power to levy ad valorem tax not to exceed specified millage; establishes permitted uses of tax funds; provides restrictions on district board's activities; prescribes requirements of board for fiscal responsibility, transparency, & accountability; provides financial disclosure requirements & reporting, notice, & public meeting provisions for board; provides for sovereign immunity; provides for expiration of district at specified time without further legislative action & permits continuation of district by referendum at end of 10-year intervals; provides for referendum.

Effective Date: 4/27/2012
Last Action: 5/6/2012 - Chapter No. 2012-258
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/6/2012 House • Filed
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 127
1/12/2012 House • Referred to Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Committee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 214
2/3/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee, 02/07/12, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
2/7/2012 House • CS by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 550
2/8/2012 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 545
2/9/2012 House • Now in Finance and Tax Committee -HJ 571
2/13/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Committee, 02/15/12, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
2/15/2012 House • CS/CS by Finance and Tax Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -HJ 670
2/16/2012 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Finance and Tax Committee read 1st time -HJ 664
2/17/2012 House • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 682
2/20/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 02/22/12, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
2/22/2012 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 738
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 738
2/24/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/12
2/28/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 890
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/29/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 936
• CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 937
2/29/2012 Senate • In Messages
3/1/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 762
• Referred to Rules -SJ 762
3/5/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 799
• Placed on Local Calendar, 03/05/12
• Read 2nd time -SJ 804
• Read 3rd time -SJ 804
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 804
• Reconsidered --Objection made
• Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
3/9/2012 Senate • Placed on Local Calendar, 03/09/12 -SJ 1211
• Read 2nd time -SJ 1212
• Amendment(s) adopted (474162, 936270, 973138) -SJ 1213
• Read 3rd time -SJ 1214
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1214
• Reconsidered -SJ 1244
• Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn -SJ 1244
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1244
3/9/2012 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1716
4/13/2012 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/27/2012 • Approved by Governor
5/6/2012 • Chapter No. 2012-258