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HB 5501: Economic Programs

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee ; Ingram

Economic Programs; Terminating the Displaced Homemaker Trust Fund within the Department of Economic Opportunity; authorizing the Auditor General to audit the Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation; creating the Targeted Marketing Assistance Program to enhance the tourism business marketing of small, minority, rural, and agritourism businesses in the state, etc. APPROPRIATION: $41,000,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 3/12/2018 House - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/28/2017 House • Filed
3/29/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 480
3/30/2017 House • Referred to Appropriations Committee -HJ 519
4/3/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 04/05/17, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
4/5/2017 House • Favorable by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 25 NAYS 0 -HJ 591
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 591
4/6/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/12/17
4/12/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 619
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/13/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 646
• Passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 646
• Immediately certified -HJ 647
• Requests that the Senate pass the bill as passed by the House or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference -HJ 647
4/13/2017 Senate • In Messages
• Received -SJ 403
• Referred to Appropriations; Rules -SJ 403
• Withdrawn from Appropriations; Rules -SJ 403
• Read 2nd time -SJ 403
• Amendment(s) adopted (828896) -SJ 403
• Read 3rd time -SJ 403
• Passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 403
• The Senate having refused to pass the bill as passed by the House, acceded to the request for a conference -SJ 404
• Immediately certified -SJ 404
4/13/2017 House • In returning messages
4/27/2017 House • Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee)
4/27/2017 Senate • Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee)
• 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
4/27/2017 House • Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Transportation and Tourism: Representatives Ingram (Chair), Beshears, Drake, Fant, Geller, Grant, M., Jacquet, Jenne, Killebrew, La Rosa, McGhee, Payne, Santiago, Trumbull, Watson, B. -HJ 902
5/8/2017 House • Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 1266
• Conference Committee Report adopted (642323) -HJ 1167, 1275
• Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 74 NAYS 34 -HJ 1275
5/8/2017 Senate • In returning messages
• Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1361
• Conference Committee Report adopted (642323) -SJ 1373
• Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 29 NAYS 8 -SJ 1373
5/8/2017 House • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1642
6/5/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2017 • Vetoed by Governor, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2017-70)
1/9/2018 House • Veto Message received (2018 Regular Session) -HJ 9
3/12/2018 House • Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State