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CS/SB 516: Special Districts

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Ring ; Gaetz

Special Districts; Requiring each special district to operate an official website; requiring each special district’s official website to include specified budget information; requiring certain independent special districts to be subject to ch. 120, F.S., etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 479 (Ch. 2016-22)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  4. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/13/2015 Senate • Filed
10/21/2015 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy -SJ 38
11/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 11/17/15, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
11/17/2015 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 127
11/18/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
11/19/2015 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy -SJ 124
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
1/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/11/16, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
1/11/2016 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 3 NAYS 1 -SJ 125
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 38
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 125
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 115
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 479 (Ch. 2016-22)