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CS/SB 1696: Governmental Procedures and Legal Proceedings

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Brandes

Governmental Procedures and Legal Proceedings; Providing conditions under which a proceeding is not substantially justified for purposes of an award under the Florida Equal Access to Justice Act; providing that the petitioner challenging a proposed rule or unadopted agency statement has the burden of establishing a prima facie case; requiring agency review and certification rules, a violation of which would be considered a minor violation, by a certain date, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2013 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 180
    • Introduced -SJ 180
    4/4/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/09/13, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/9/2013 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 422
    4/11/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Judiciary -SJ 422
    • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 430
    5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Judiciary

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  • CS/SB 1696, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/11/2013 at 1:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1225 (c3) Administrative Procedures Adkins Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    S 1150 (e1) Governmental Accountability Benacquisto, Brandes Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1309 (Ch. 2013-154), HB 5401 (Ch. 2013-54) -SJ 712
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    57.111 Civil actions and administrative proceedings initiated by state agencies; attorneys’ fees and costs. Page 3 (pdf)
    119.12 Attorney’s fees. Page 4 (pdf)
    120.52 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf)
    120.55 Publication. Page 5 (pdf)
    120.56 Challenges to rules. Page 10 (pdf)
    120.569 Decisions which affect substantial interests. Page 14 (pdf)
    120.57 Additional procedures for particular cases. Page 14 (pdf)
    120.573 Mediation of disputes. Page 19 (pdf)
    120.595 Attorney’s fees. Page 20 (pdf)
    120.68 Judicial review. Page 28 (pdf)
    120.695 Notice of noncompliance. Page 30 (pdf)
    420.9072 State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program. Page 33 (pdf)
    420.9075 Local housing assistance plans; partnerships. Page 34 (pdf)
    443.091 Benefit eligibility conditions. Page 35 (pdf)

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  • SB 1696, Original Filed Version Posted 3/2/2013 at 12:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 4/8/2013 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1225 (c2) Administrative Procedures Adkins Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    681624 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Hays)
    4/8/2013
    12:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/9/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 646032 - Amendment to Amendment (681624)
    Between lines 50 and 51 insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Benacquisto)
    4/8/2013
    3:56 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/9/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 218922 - Amendment to Amendment (681624)
    Delete lines 786 - 829 and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Hays)
    4/9/2013
    11:06 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/9/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/9/2013 4:00 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    120.52 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    120.56 Challenges to rules. Page 2 (pdf)
    120.573 Mediation of disputes. Page 8 (pdf)
    120.595 Attorney’s fees. Page 3 (pdf)
    120.695 Notice of noncompliance. Page 9 (pdf)
    420.9072 State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program. Page 11 (pdf)
    420.9075 Local housing assistance plans; partnerships. Page 12 (pdf)
    443.091 Benefit eligibility conditions. Page 13 (pdf)

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