CS/CS/HB 959: State and Local Government Relations with Cuba or Syria
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Government Operations Subcommittee ; Bileca ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles ; Diaz ; Dorworth ; Fresen ; Gonzalez ; Lopez-Cantera ; Nunez ; Oliva ; Porth ; Trujillo
State and Local Government Relations with Cuba or Syria; Prohibits SBA from being fiduciary with respect to voting on any proxy resolution advocating expanded U.S. trade with Cuba or Syria; prohibits SBA from being fiduciary with respect to having right to vote in favor of any proxy resolution advocating expanded U.S. trade with Cuba or Syria; creates reporting requirements; prohibits state agency or local governmental entity from contracting for goods & services of more than certain amount with company that has business operations in Cuba or Syria; requires contract provision that allows for termination of contract if company is found to have business operations in Cuba or Syria; provides exceptions; requires certification upon submission of a bid or proposal for contract, or before company enters into or renews contract, with agency or governmental entity that company is not engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria; provides procedures upon determination that company has submitted false certification; provides for civil action; provides penalties; provides attorney fees & costs; provides statute of repose; prohibits private right of action; requires DMS to notify U.S. Attorney General after act becomes law.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/7/2011 House • Filed
12/21/2011 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 94
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 93
2/2/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 02/06/12, 2:15 pm, 306 HOB
2/6/2012 House • CS by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 548
2/7/2012 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2/8/2012 House • Original reference(s) removed: Civil Justice Subcommittee
• CS referred to Judiciary Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 547
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 547
• CS by Government Operations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 543
2/14/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/16/12, 11:30 am, 404 HOB
2/16/2012 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 683
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 683
2/20/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/22/12, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
2/22/2012 House • CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 815
2/23/2012 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 812
• CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 800
2/24/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/12
2/28/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 893
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/29/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 942
• CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 943
2/29/2012 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 823
• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 823
3/9/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 1156
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1156
• Substituted for CS/SB 1144 -SJ 1156
• Read 2nd time -SJ 1156
• Read 3rd time -SJ 1156
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 1156
3/9/2012 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1714
4/20/2012 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/1/2012 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2012-196
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CS/CS/HB 959, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/9/2012 at 4:40 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1144 (c1) State and Local Government Relations with Cuba or Syria Garcia Similar Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 959 (Ch. 2012-196) -SJ 1156
Location: Laid on Table
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.471 Divestiture by the State Board of Administration. Page 1 (pdf) 287.135 Prohibition against contracting with scrutinized companies. Page 3 (pdf) -
CS/CS/HB 959, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/23/2012 at 9:12 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1144 (c1) State and Local Government Relations with Cuba or Syria Garcia Similar Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 959 (Ch. 2012-196) -SJ 1156
Location: Laid on Table
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 2/29/2012 12:43 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/9/2012 10:51 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.471 Divestiture by the State Board of Administration. Page 1 (pdf) 287.135 Prohibition against contracting with scrutinized companies. Page 3 (pdf) -
CS/HB 959, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/7/2012 at 5:31 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2012 (pdf)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 657875 - Strike All Amendment
Remove line 39 and insert:Bileca 2/21/2012
6:09 PMAdopted without Objection
2/22/2012PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.471 Divestiture by the State Board of Administration. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 959, Original Filed Version Posted 12/7/2011 at 3:59 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/11/2012 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1144 Scrutinized Companies Garcia Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 959 (Ch. 2012-196) -SJ 1156
Location: Laid on Table
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 525311 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Bileca
(Trujillo)2/3/2012
1:27 PMPDF Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.473 Divestiture by the State Board of Administration; Sudan; Iran. Page 11 (pdf) 287.135 Prohibition against contracting with scrutinized companies. Page 32 (pdf)