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CS/SB 1496: Public Records/False Claims Against the State/Department of Legal Affairs

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Thrasher

Public Records/False Claims Against the State/Department of Legal Affairs; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for a complaint and other information held by the Department of Legal Affairs pursuant to an investigation of a violation of provisions relating to false claims against the state; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption under the Open Government Sunset Review Act; specifying conditions under which an investigation is considered completed, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that SB 1494 or similar legislation takes effect if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session, or an extension thereof, and becomes law
 Last Action: 4/24/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105), CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104) -SJ 544
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2013 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 170
    • Introduced -SJ 170
    3/13/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/18/13, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/18/2013 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 240
    3/20/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 240
    3/25/2013 Senate • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 253
    3/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/02/13, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/2/2013 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 278
    4/3/2013 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 278
    4/4/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/09/13, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    4/12/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/17/13, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/17/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 480
    4/18/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 480
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/13
    4/24/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 544
    • Substituted HB 1297 -SJ 544
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105), CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104) -SJ 544

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  • CS/SB 1496, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2013 at 9:36 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2013 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2013 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/5/2013 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1494 (c2) Florida False Claims Act Thrasher Linked Last Action: 4/24/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104), HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105) -SJ 544
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 937 Pub. Rec./Florida False Claims Act Young Similar Last Action: 3/4/2013 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104), HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105) -HJ 95
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 1297 (er) Pub. Rec./Florida False Claims Act Young Similar Last Action: 6/3/2013 Chapter No. 2013-105, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 935 (er) Florida False Claims Act Young Compare Last Action: 6/3/2013 Chapter No. 2013-104, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2013 4:00 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/17/2013 2:30 PM Rules 13 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    68.083 Civil actions for false claims. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1496, Original Filed Version Posted 3/2/2013 at 10:59 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/18/2013 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1494 (c1) Florida False Claims Act Thrasher Linked Last Action: 4/24/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104), HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105) -SJ 544
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 937 Pub. Rec./Florida False Claims Act Young Identical Last Action: 3/4/2013 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104), HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105) -HJ 95
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 1297 Pub. Rec./Florida False Claims Act Young Similar Last Action: 6/3/2013 Chapter No. 2013-105, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 935 (Ch. 2013-104)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 935 (c1) Florida False Claims Act Young Compare Last Action: 6/3/2013 Chapter No. 2013-104, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1297 (Ch. 2013-105)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    714324 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Judiciary
    (Thrasher)     		3/15/2013
    4:25 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/20/2013     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/18/2013 3:30 PM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    68.083 Civil actions for false claims. Page 1 (pdf)

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