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SB 2500: Appropriations

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations

Appropriations; Providing moneys for the annual period beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, and supplemental appropriations for the period ending June 30, 2017, to pay salaries and other expenses, capital outlay - buildings, and other improvements, and for other specified purposes of the various agencies of state government, etc. APPROPRIATION: $82,418,458,905

Effective Date: Except as otherwise provided herein, this act shall take effect July 1, 2017, or upon becoming law, whichever occurs later; however, if this act becomes law after July 1, 2017, then it shall operate retroactively to July 1, 2017
Last Action: 1/9/2018 Senate - Line Item Veto Message referred to Rules -SJ 130
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Date Chamber Action
3/30/2017 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Appropriations
3/31/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/05/17, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/5/2017 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
4/6/2017 Senate • Filed
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 319
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/12/17
• Introduced -SJ 319
4/12/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 358
• Amendment(s) adopted (995124, 995125, 995126, 995127, 995128, 995129, 995130, 995131, 995134, 995135, 995136, 995138, 995139, 995140, 995142, 995143, 995144, 995145, 995146, 995147, 995148, 995150, 995151, 995152, 995154, 995156, 995157, 995159, 995160, 995161, 995162, 995164, 995165, 995166, 995167, 995168, 995169, 995170, 995172, 995173) -SJ 358
• Amendment(s) failed (995137, 995153) -SJ 360
• Read 3rd time -SJ 376
• Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 376
• The Senate requests that the House pass the bill as passed by the Senate or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference -SJ 393
• Immediately certified -SJ 393
4/12/2017 House • In Messages
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 626
• Received -HJ 626
4/13/2017 House • Substituted for HB 5001 -HJ 677
• Read 2nd time -HJ 677
• Amendment(s) adopted (850849) -HJ 677
• Read 3rd time -HJ 677
• Passed as amended; YEAS 89 NAYS 26 -HJ 677
• Immediately certified -HJ 677
• Passed the Senate bill as amended by the House and we accede to conference -HJ 677
4/14/2017 Senate • In returning messages
4/27/2017 Senate • Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee)
4/27/2017 House • Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee)
• Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee: Representatives Trujillo (Chair), Moraitis (At Large), Berman (At Large), Bileca (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Caldwell (At Large), Cruz (At Large), Cummings (At Large), Diaz, J. (At Large), DuBose (At Large), McGhee (At Large), Metz (At Large), Moskowitz (At Large), Nunez (At Large), Oliva (At Large), Sprowls (At Large), Stafford (At Large), Stark (At Large) -HJ 902
4/27/2017 Senate • Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee: Latvala (Chair), Flores (Vice Chair), Baxley (At Large), Benacquisto (At Large), Bradley (At Large), Braynon (At Large), Clemens (At Large), Galvano (At Large), Grimsley (At Large), Montford (At Large), Simpson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Bean (Chair), Baxley, Bracy, Clemens, Perry; Appropriations Conference Committee on General Government/Governmental Operations and Technology: Grimsley (Chair), Bean, Broxson, Campbell, Garcia, Mayfield, Rodriguez, Rouson, Torres; Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Flores (Chair), Baxley, Book, Passidomo, Powell, Rader, Stargel; Appropriations Conference Committee on Higher Education/Higher Education: Galvano (Chair), Bradley, Clemens, Farmer, Lee, Simmons; Appropriations Conference Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education/Pre K - 12 Education: Simmons (Chair), Broxson, Farmer, Grimsley, Lee, Montford, Rouson, Young; Appropriations Conference Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Bradley (Chair), Book, Braynon, Hutson, Latvala, Mayfield, Stewart; Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Transportation and Tourism: Brandes (Chair), Benacquisto, Gainer, Gibson, Passidomo, Powell, Rader, Simpson, Thurston -SJ 504
5/8/2017 Senate • Conference Committee Report received -SJ 966
• Conference Committee Report adopted (764844) -SJ 1373
• Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 34 NAYS 4 -SJ 1373
5/8/2017 House • In returning messages
• Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1459
• Conference Committee Report adopted (764844) -HJ 1460, 1640
• Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 98 NAYS 14 -HJ 1640
5/8/2017 Senate • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1375
5/31/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/2/2017 • Governor vetoed specific Line Item(s)
• Approved by Governor
6/5/2017 • Chapter No. 2017-70, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5203 (2017-191), HB 5205 (2017-157), HB 5401 (2017-158), HB 5403 (2017-159), CS/HB 7069 (2017-116), SB 2502 (2017-71), SB 2504 (2017-125), SB 2506 (2017-126), SB 2508 (2017-127), SB 2510 (2017-128), SB 2514 (2017-129), SB 7022 (2017-88)
6/7/2017 Senate • Line Item(s) Veto Message received (2017 Special Session A) -SJ 3
• Line Item(s) Veto Message referred to Rules -SJ 30
• Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 31
• Line Item(s) Overridden -SJ 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37
1/9/2018 Senate • Line Item Veto Message received (2018 Regular Session) -SJ 105
• Line Item Veto Message referred to Rules -SJ 130
3/13/2018 Senate • Line Item Veto message transmitted to Secretary of State