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HB 513: State Poet Laureate

GENERAL BILL by Raulerson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Saunders ; Schwartz

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 for filling vacancies; specifies that former poet laureate becomes State Poet Laureate Emeritus or Emerita; provides that State Poet Laureate, State Poet Laureate Emeritus, & State Poet Laureate Emerita serve without compensation; authorizes department to adopt rules.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 6/20/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-203
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/7/2014 House • Filed
    1/16/2014 House • Referred to Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 43
    2/12/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 02/19/14, 1:00 pm, 12 HOB
    2/19/2014 House • Favorable by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 158
    • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 158
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 43
    3/11/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 03/13/14, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
    3/13/2014 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 278
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 278
    3/28/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/01/14
    4/1/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 417
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 417
    • Passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 417
    4/2/2014 Senate • In Messages
    4/3/2014 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Education; Rules -SJ 452
    • Received -SJ 452
    4/11/2014 Senate • Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Education; Rules -SJ 509
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 509
    • Substituted for SB 290 -SJ 509
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 509
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/23/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 582
    • Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 582
    4/24/2014 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 705
    6/13/2014 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/20/2014 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2014-203

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  • HB 513, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2014 at 11:29 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 290 State Poet Laureate Hukill Identical Last Action: 4/11/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 513 (Ch. 2014-203)
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    265.285 Florida Council on Arts and Culture; membership, duties. Page 1 (pdf)
    265.2863 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 513, Original Filed Version Posted 1/7/2014 at 3:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/9/2014 (pdf)
    Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 290 State Poet Laureate Hukill Identical Last Action: 4/11/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 513 (Ch. 2014-203)
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/1/2014 1:03 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/23/2014 3:48 PM Senate 38 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. Page 1 (pdf)
    265.2863 Page 2 (pdf)

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