CS/HB 589: State Poet Laureate
GENERAL BILL by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee ; Raulerson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fitzenhagen ; Nelson ; Perry ; Rodrigues, R.
State Poet Laureate; Assigns duties to Florida Council on Arts & Culture relating to promotion of poetry & recommendations for appointment of State Poet Laureate; creates honorary position of State Poet Laureate within DOS; establishes procedures for acceptance of nominations, qualifications & recommendation of nominees, & appointment of State Poet Laureate; provides terms & process for filling vacancies; specifies that any former poet laureate becomes State Poet Laureate Emeritus or State Poet Laureate Emerita; provides that State Poet Laureate, State Poet Laureate Emeritus, & State Poet Laureate Emerita shall serve without compensation; authorizes department to adopt rules.
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Bill Text: PDF
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Education (ED)
- Rules (RC)
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            Bill History Date Chamber Action 2/1/2013 House • Filed 
 2/12/2013 House • Referred to Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 66 
 3/4/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 03/06/13, 2:00 pm, 12 HOB 
 3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 65 
 3/6/2013 House • CS by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 202 
 3/7/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) 
 • CS by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 198
 3/8/2013 House • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 212 
 3/26/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 03/28/13, 10:30 am, Reed Hall 
 3/28/2013 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 372 
 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 372
 4/24/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/13 
 4/26/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 904 
 • Placed on 3rd reading
 4/29/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 936 
 • CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 937
 4/29/2013 Senate • In Messages 
 • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Education; Rules -SJ 785
 • Received -SJ 785
 5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability 
 
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                    CS/HB 589, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2013 at 7:27 AM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2013 (pdf) 
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 366 (c1) State Poet Laureate Hukill Identical Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Education 
 Location: In committee/council (ED)  Floor Votes (1)Date Chamber Result 4/29/2013 10:43 AM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 265.285 Florida Council on Arts and Culture; membership, duties. 265.2863 
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                    HB 589, Original Filed Version Posted 2/1/2013 at 3:16 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2013 (pdf) 
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 366 State Poet Laureate Hukill Identical Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Education 
 Location: In committee/council (ED)  Committee Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 663119 - Strike All Amendment 
 Remove lines 44-58 and insert:Raulerson 3/5/2013 
 5:06 PMAdopted without Objection 
 3/6/2013PDF Citations - Statutes (2)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 265.285 Florida Council on Arts and Culture; membership, duties. 265.2863