CS/HB 479: Special Districts
GENERAL BILL by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee ; Metz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Caldwell ; Van Zant
Special Districts; Revising legislative intent with respect to the Uniform Special District Accountability Act to include dependent special districts; specifying the Legislature's authority to create dependent special districts by special act; providing for the identification of a dependent special district as dependent and an independent special district as independent in its charter; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to exclude inactive special districts from the official list of special districts; specifying that certain dependent special districts may be reviewed by specified local general purpose governments, etc.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/5/2015 | House |
• Referred to Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 42 |
| 11/10/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, 11/18/15, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall |
| 11/18/2015 | House |
• CS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 162 |
| 11/19/2015 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 11/24/2015 | House |
• Now in Local and Federal Affairs Committee -HJ 156 • On Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 12/03/15, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall |
| 12/3/2015 | House |
• Favorable by- Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 166 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 166 |
| 1/12/2016 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 42 • CS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 148 |
| 1/22/2016 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/26/16 |
| 1/26/2016 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 278 • Amendment(s) adopted (732589) -HJ 279 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 1/27/2016 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 297 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 298 |
| 2/3/2016 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy -SJ 320 |
| 2/9/2016 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 320 |
| 2/18/2016 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy -SJ 418 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 418 • Substituted for SB 956 -SJ 418 • Read 2nd time -SJ 418 • Amendment(s) adopted (791158) -SJ 419 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 2/23/2016 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 444 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 444 |
| 2/24/2016 | House |
• In returning messages |
| 3/1/2016 | House |
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (791158) -HJ 608 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 110 NAYS 0 -HJ 608 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 608 |
| 3/1/2016 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 640 |
|
| 3/8/2016 |
• Approved by Governor -HJ 928 |
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| 3/9/2016 |
• Chapter No. 2016-22 |
