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CS/CS/CS/SB 1220: Public Records

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Judiciary ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Garcia

Public Records; Revising the circumstances under which a court must assess and award the reasonable costs of enforcement against an agency in a civil action to enforce ch. 119, F.S.; prohibiting a court from assessing and awarding the reasonable costs of enforcement against an agency if certain conditions exist; specifying circumstances under which a complainant is not required to provide certain written notice of a public record request, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/21/2015 Senate • Filed
    1/11/2016 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy -SJ 92
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 92
    1/21/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/26/16, 9:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    1/26/2016 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 246
    1/27/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Judiciary -SJ 246
    • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 254
    2/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/09/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/9/2016 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 3 -SJ 402
    2/11/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 402
    • CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 406
    2/12/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/17/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/17/2016 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 434
    2/19/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 434
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/24/16
    2/22/2016 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 438
    2/24/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 493
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/2/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 550
    • CS passed; YEAS 30 NAYS 0 -SJ 550
    3/2/2016 House • In Messages
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Messages

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1220, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2016 at 2:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1021 Award of Attorney Fees in Public Records Enforcement Actions Steube Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in State Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (SAC)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/2/2016 2:31 PM Senate 30 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    119.12 Attorney’s fees. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1220, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/11/2016 at 10:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/16/2016 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/19/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1021 Award of Attorney Fees in Public Records Enforcement Actions Steube Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in State Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (SAC)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    670232 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Sachs)
    2/16/2016
    3:49 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/17/2016 4:00 PM Fiscal Policy 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    119.12 Attorney’s fees. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1220, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/27/2016 at 10:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2016 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1021 Award of Attorney Fees in Public Records Enforcement Actions Steube Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in State Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (SAC)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    859582 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Judiciary
    (Bean)
    2/8/2016
    5:52 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/10/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/9/2016 4:00 PM Judiciary 7 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    119.12 Attorney’s fees. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1220, Original Filed Version Posted 12/21/2015 at 3:37 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 1/25/2016 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 2/1/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1021 Award of Attorney Fees in Public Records Enforcement Actions Steube Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in State Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (SAC)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    723616 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Hays)
    1/25/2016
    8:54 AM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    1/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 909808 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (723616)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Hays)
    1/25/2016
    4:46 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/26/2016 9:00 AM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 3 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    119.12 Attorney’s fees. Page 1 (pdf)

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