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CS/CS/SB 1480: Microfinance

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Commerce and Tourism ; Benacquisto

Microfinance; Creating the “Florida Microfinance Act”; establishing the Microfinance Loan Program; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to contract with at least one entity to administer the program; requiring applicants for funds from the Microfinance Loan Program to meet certain qualifications; requiring the department to be guided by the 5-year statewide strategic plan and to advertise and promote the loan program; establishing the Microfinance Guarantee Program, etc. APPROPRIATION: $10,084,696

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7023 (Ch. 2014-218)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2014 Senate • Filed
    3/5/2014 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 458
    4/9/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 458
    3/19/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/24/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/24/2014 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 336
    3/26/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 348
    3/27/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 336
    3/28/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/02/14, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/2/2014 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 443
    • Now in Appropriations -SJ 443
    4/7/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/10/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/10/2014 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 515
    4/14/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/21/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 515
    4/22/2014 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/14
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 519
    4/25/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 675
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/28/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 719
    • CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 719
    4/28/2014 House • In Messages
    5/2/2014 House • Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7023 (Ch. 2014-218)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1480, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2014 at 4:13 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1227 Microfinance Eagle Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7023 (Ch. 2014-218)
    Location: In committee/council (EDTS)     		Track This Bill
    H 7023 (er) Economic Development Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/20/2014 Chapter No. 2014-218
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2014 10:12 AM Senate 36 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.993 Page 3 (pdf)
    288.9931 Page 3 (pdf)
    288.9932 Page 4 (pdf)
    288.9933 Page 4 (pdf)
    288.9934 Page 5 (pdf)
    288.9935 Page 15 (pdf)
    288.9936 Page 19 (pdf)
    288.9937 Page 21 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1480, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/26/2014 at 8:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 4/2/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/9/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1227 Microfinance Eagle Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7023 (Ch. 2014-218)
    Location: In committee/council (EDTS)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    793252 - Amendment
    Delete line 232 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Gibson)     		4/1/2014
    5:58 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Withdrawn
    4/2/2014     		Web Page
    PDF
    642578 - Amendment
    Delete lines 557 - 560 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Gibson)     		4/1/2014
    5:57 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Withdrawn
    4/2/2014     		Web Page
    PDF
    333198 - Amendment
    Delete lines 559 - 560 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Benacquisto)     		4/9/2014
    10:01 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/11/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2014 9:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/10/2014 1:00 PM Appropriations 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.993 Page 3 (pdf)
    288.9931 Page 3 (pdf)
    288.9932 Page 4 (pdf)
    288.9933 Page 4 (pdf)
    288.9934 Page 5 (pdf)
    288.9935 Page 15 (pdf)
    288.9936 Page 19 (pdf)
    288.9937 Page 21 (pdf)

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  • SB 1480, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2014 at 1:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 3/21/2014 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1227 Microfinance Eagle Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7023 (Ch. 2014-218)
    Location: In committee/council (EDTS)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    890830 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Commerce and Tourism
    (Richter)     		3/21/2014
    4:36 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/24/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/24/2014 4:00 PM Commerce and Tourism 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.993 Page 3 (pdf)
    288.9931 Page 3 (pdf)
    288.9932 Page 3 (pdf)
    288.9933 Page 4 (pdf)
    288.9934 Page 4 (pdf)
    288.9935 Page 14 (pdf)
    288.9936 Page 18 (pdf)
    288.9937 Page 20 (pdf)

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