CS/CS/CS/SB 1632: Special Districts
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Community Affairs ; Ethics and Elections ; Stargel
Special Districts; Revising duties of the Legislative Auditing Committee; specifying applicability of procedures regarding suspension and removal of a member of the governing body of a special district; deleting provisions relating to the application of a special district to amend its charter; revising the circumstances under which the Department of Economic Opportunity may declare a special district inactive; repealing specified provisions relating to the Community Improvement Authority Act; requiring the Legislative Auditing Committee to provide notice of the failure of special districts to file certain required reports to certain persons and bodies, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2014 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/5/2014 | Senate |
• Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 218 |
| 3/10/2014 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 218 |
| 3/12/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/17/14, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 3/17/2014 | Senate |
• CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 262 |
| 3/18/2014 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time -SJ 265 |
| 3/20/2014 | Senate |
• Now in Community Affairs -SJ 262 |
| 3/27/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/01/14, 3:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building |
| 4/1/2014 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 442 |
| 4/3/2014 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 451 |
| 4/7/2014 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 442 |
| 4/17/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/22/2014 | Senate |
• CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 584 |
| 4/23/2014 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 584 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/14 • CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 588 |
| 4/25/2014 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 652 • Amendment(s) adopted (694030) -SJ 652 • Read 3rd time -SJ 675 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 675 • Immediately certified -SJ 675 |
| 4/25/2014 | House |
• In Messages • Referred to Calendar -HJ 785 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/14 • Received -HJ 785 |
| 4/28/2014 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 802 • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/HB 1237 -HJ 803 • Placed on 3rd reading • Read 3rd time -HJ 814 • CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 814 |
| 4/28/2014 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 778 |
| 5/8/2014 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 5/12/2014 |
• Approved by Governor |
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| 5/14/2014 |
• Chapter No. 2014-22 |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 1237 (c3) | Special Districts | Metz | Similar |
Last Action: 4/28/2014 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1632 (Ch. 2014-22) -HJ 803
Location: Laid on Table |
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Bill Text
| Version | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|
| S 1632 Filed | 2/28/2014 7:43 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| S 1632 c1 | 3/18/2014 3:23 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| S 1632 c2 | 4/3/2014 6:36 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| S 1632 c3 | 4/23/2014 5:44 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| S 1632 e1 | 4/25/2014 5:04 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| S 1632 er | 4/28/2014 3:23 PM | Web Page | PDF |
Committee Amendments
| Amendment | Sponsor | Filed | Last Committee Action | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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629616 - Amendment Delete lines 179 - 255 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Latvala) |
3/14/2014 4:27 PM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
3/18/2014 |
Web Page
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299302 - Amendment Delete line 2494 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Latvala) |
3/14/2014 4:28 PM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
3/18/2014 |
Web Page
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| Amendment | Sponsor | Filed | Last Committee Action | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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666098 - Amendment (Delete All) Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert: |
Community Affairs (Stargel) |
3/31/2014 3:19 PM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/1/2014 |
Web Page
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861298 - Amendment to Amendment (666098) Delete lines 2449 - 2486 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Stargel) |
4/1/2014 10:38 AM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/1/2014 |
Web Page
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| Amendment | Sponsor | Filed | Last Committee Action | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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704556 - Amendment Delete lines 2309 - 2328 and insert: |
Appropriations (Hays) |
4/21/2014 9:09 AM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/23/2014 |
Web Page
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851674 - Amendment Between lines 2665 and 2666 insert: |
Appropriations (Galvano) |
4/21/2014 6:50 PM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/23/2014 |
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Floor Amendments
| Amendments | Sponsor | Filed | Last Floor Action | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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452224 - Amendment Delete lines 2651 - 2736 and insert: |
Diaz de la Portilla |
4/24/2014 2:33 PM |
Senate:
Withdrawn
4/25/2014 |
Web Page
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694030 - Amendment (Delete All) Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert: |
Stargel |
4/24/2014 5:04 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
Web Page
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889434 - Amendment to Amendment (694030) Between lines 2627 and 2628 insert: |
Diaz de la Portilla |
4/24/2014 8:21 PM |
Senate:
Withdrawn
4/25/2014 |
Web Page
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Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Analysis | S 1632 | Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) | 3/14/2014 5:15 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1632 | Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) | 3/18/2014 2:54 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1632 | Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) | 3/31/2014 3:28 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1632 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 4/3/2014 6:16 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1632 | Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) | 4/21/2014 9:49 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1632 | Appropriations (Post-Meeting) | 4/23/2014 7:26 PM |
Vote History - Committee
| Version | Committee | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1632 Filed | Ethics and Elections | 3/17/2014 4:30 PM | 11 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| S 1632 c1 | Community Affairs | 4/1/2014 3:00 PM | 9 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| S 1632 c2 | Appropriations | 4/22/2014 9:00 AM | 16 Yeas - 0 Nays |
Vote History - Floor
| Vote | Date | Chamber | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1632 c3 | 4/25/2014 12:02 PM | Senate | 38 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| S 1632 e1 | 4/28/2014 2:14 PM | House | 115 Yeas - 0 Nays |
Citations - Statutes (135)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 11.40 | Legislative Auditing Committee. | Page 5 (pdf) |
| 11.45 | Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules. | Page 95 (pdf) |
| 100.011 | Opening and closing of polls, all elections; expenses. | Page 95 (pdf) |
| 101.657 | Early voting. | Page 96 (pdf) |
| 112.061 | Per diem and travel expenses of public officers, employees, and authorized persons. | Page 96 (pdf) |
| 112.312 | Definitions. | Page 7 (pdf) |
| 112.511 | Page 7 (pdf) | |
| 112.63 | Actuarial reports and statements of actuarial impact; review. | Page 97 (pdf) |
| 112.665 | Duties of Department of Management Services. | Page 116 (pdf) |
| 121.021 | Definitions. | Page 99 (pdf) |
| 121.051 | Participation in the system. | Page 99 (pdf) |
| 125.901 | Children’s services; independent special district; council; powers, duties, and functions; public records exemption. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 153.94 | Applicability of other laws. | Page 103 (pdf) |
| 163.08 | Supplemental authority for improvements to real property. | Page 103 (pdf) |
| 165.031 | Definitions. | Page 103 (pdf) |
| 165.0615 | Municipal conversion of independent special districts upon elector-initiated and approved referendum. | Page 104 (pdf) |
| 171.202 | Definitions. | Page 105 (pdf) |
| 175.032 | Definitions. | Page 105 (pdf) |
| 189.01 | Page 14 (pdf) | |
| 189.011 | Page 14 (pdf) | |
| 189.012 | Page 18 (pdf) | |
| 189.013 | Page 20 (pdf) | |
| 189.014 | Page 73 (pdf) | |
| 189.015 | Page 74 (pdf) | |
| 189.016 | Page 75 (pdf) | |
| 189.017 | Page 81 (pdf) | |
| 189.018 | Page 81 (pdf) | |
| 189.019 | Page 88 (pdf) | |
| 189.02 | Page 27 (pdf) | |
| 189.021 | Page 59 (pdf) | |
| 189.03 | Page 16 (pdf) | |
| 189.031 | Page 23 (pdf) | |
| 189.0311 | Page 21 (pdf) | |
| 189.033 | Page 27 (pdf) | |
| 189.034 | Page 88 (pdf) | |
| 189.035 | Page 90 (pdf) | |
| 189.04 | Page 59 (pdf) | |
| 189.041 | Page 62 (pdf) | |
| 189.042 | Page 70 (pdf) | |
| 189.05 | Page 70 (pdf) | |
| 189.051 | Page 71 (pdf) | |
| 189.052 | Page 78 (pdf) | |
| 189.053 | Page 81 (pdf) | |
| 189.054 | Page 81 (pdf) | |
| 189.055 | Page 92 (pdf) | |
| 189.06 | Page 15 (pdf) | |
| 189.061 | Page 21 (pdf) | |
| 189.062 | Page 55 (pdf) | |
| 189.063 | Page 61 (pdf) | |
| 189.064 | Page 71 (pdf) | |
| 189.065 | Page 73 (pdf) | |
| 189.066 | Page 76 (pdf) | |
| 189.067 | Page 78 (pdf) | |
| 189.068 | Page 82 (pdf) | |
| 189.069 | Page 93 (pdf) | |
| 189.07 | Page 27 (pdf) | |
| 189.071 | Page 30 (pdf) | |
| 189.072 | Page 30 (pdf) | |
| 189.073 | Page 32 (pdf) | |
| 189.074 | Page 32 (pdf) | |
| 189.075 | Page 54 (pdf) | |
| 189.076 | Page 59 (pdf) | |
| 189.0761 | Page 55 (pdf) | |
| 189.08 | Page 73 (pdf) | |
| 189.081 | Page 73 (pdf) | |
| 189.082 | Page 73 (pdf) | |
| 189.401 | Short title. | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 189.402 | Statement of legislative purpose and intent. | Page 14 (pdf), Page 15 (pdf), Page 16 (pdf) |
| 189.403 | Definitions. | Page 18 (pdf) |
| 189.4031 | Special districts; creation, dissolution, and reporting requirements; charter requirements. | Page 20 (pdf), Page 21 (pdf) |
| 189.4035 | Preparation of official list of special districts. | Page 21 (pdf) |
| 189.404 | Legislative intent for the creation of independent special districts; special act prohibitions; model elements and other requirements; general-purpose local government/Governor and Cabinet creation authorizations. | Page 23 (pdf) |
| 189.40401 | Independent special district services in disproportionally affected county; rate reduction for providers providing economic benefits. | Page 27 (pdf) |
| 189.4041 | Dependent special districts. | Page 27 (pdf) |
| 189.4042 | Merger and dissolution procedures. | Page 27 (pdf), Page 29 (pdf), Page 30 (pdf), Page 32 (pdf), Page 32 (pdf), Page 54 (pdf), Page 55 (pdf) |
| 189.4044 | Special procedures for inactive districts. | Page 55 (pdf) |
| 189.4045 | Financial allocations. | Page 59 (pdf) |
| 189.4047 | Refund of certain special assessments. | Page 59 (pdf) |
| 189.405 | Elections; general requirements and procedures; education programs. | Page 59 (pdf), Page 61 (pdf) |
| 189.4051 | Elections; special requirements and procedures for districts with governing boards elected on a one-acre/one-vote basis. | Page 61 (pdf) |
| 189.4065 | Collection of non-ad valorem assessments. | Page 70 (pdf) |
| 189.408 | Special district bond referenda. | Page 70 (pdf) |
| 189.4085 | Bond issuance. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 189.412 | Special District Information Program; duties and responsibilities. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 189.413 | Special districts; oversight of state funds use. | Page 73 (pdf) |
| 189.415 | Special district public facilities report. | Page 73 (pdf) |
| 189.4155 | Activities of special districts; local government comprehensive planning. | Page 73 (pdf) |
| 189.4156 | Water management district technical assistance; local government comprehensive planning. | Page 73 (pdf) |
| 189.416 | Designation of registered office and agent. | Page 73 (pdf) |
| 189.417 | Meetings; notice; required reports. | Page 74 (pdf) |
| 189.418 | Reports; budgets; audits. | Page 75 (pdf) |
| 189.419 | Effect of failure to file certain reports or information. | Page 76 (pdf) |
| 189.420 | Assessments levied on facilities regulated under chapter 513. | Page 78 (pdf) |
| 189.421 | Failure of district to disclose financial reports. | Page 78 (pdf) |
| 189.4221 | Purchases from purchasing agreements of special districts, municipalities, or counties. | Page 81 (pdf) |
| 189.423 | Purchase, sale, or privatization of water, sewer, or wastewater reuse utility by special district. | Page 81 (pdf) |
| 189.425 | Rulemaking authority. | Page 81 (pdf) |
| 189.427 | Fee schedule; Grants and Donations Trust Fund. | Page 81 (pdf) |
| 189.428 | Special districts; oversight review process. | Page 82 (pdf) |
| 189.429 | Codification. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.430 | Community Improvement Authority Act; short title. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.431 | Legislative findings; intent. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.432 | Definitions; Community Improvement Authority Act. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.433 | Creation of a community improvement authority; charter. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.434 | Board of supervisors. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.435 | Executive director. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.436 | Chief financial officer and other officers; financial records; fiscal year. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.437 | Budgets. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.438 | Powers and duties. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.439 | Bonds. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.440 | Tax exemption. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.441 | Contracts. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.442 | Sale or lease of property. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.443 | Damages arising out of tort. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 189.444 | Dissolution. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 190.011 | General powers. | Page 106 (pdf) |
| 190.046 | Termination, contraction, or expansion of district. | Page 106 (pdf) |
| 190.049 | Special acts prohibited. | Page 106 (pdf) |
| 191.003 | Definitions. | Page 107 (pdf) |
| 191.005 | District boards of commissioners; membership, officers, meetings. | Page 107 (pdf) |
| 191.013 | Intergovernmental coordination. | Page 108 (pdf) |
| 191.014 | District creation and expansion. | Page 108 (pdf) |
| 191.015 | Codification. | Page 108 (pdf) |
| 200.001 | Millages; definitions and general provisions. | Page 109 (pdf) |
| 218.31 | Definitions. | Page 110 (pdf) |
| 218.32 | Annual financial reports; local governmental entities. | Page 110 (pdf) |
| 218.37 | Powers and duties of Division of Bond Finance; advisory council. | Page 112 (pdf) |
| 255.20 | Local bids and contracts for public construction works; specification of state-produced lumber. | Page 112 (pdf) |
| 298.225 | Water control plan; plan development and amendment. | Page 114 (pdf) |
| 343.922 | Powers and duties. | Page 114 (pdf) |
| 348.0004 | Purposes and powers. | Page 114 (pdf) |
| 373.711 | Technical assistance to local governments. | Page 114 (pdf) |
| 403.0891 | State, regional, and local stormwater management plans and programs. | Page 115 (pdf) |
| 582.32 | Effect of dissolution. | Page 115 (pdf) |
| 1013.355 | Educational facilities benefit districts. | Page 115 (pdf) |
Citations - Constitution (0)
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Citations - Chapter Law (0)
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