The Florida Senate

CS/HB 11: Government Accountability

GENERAL BILL by Government Accountability Committee ; Metz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Grant, J. ; Stevenson

Government Accountability; Requires Governor & Commissioner of Education, or their designees, to notify Legislative Auditing Committee of entity's failure to comply with certain auditing & financial reporting requirements; excludes water management districts from certain audit requirements; revises reporting requirements applicable to Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation; revises certain lodging rates for purpose of reimbursement to specified employees; provides requirements for statewide travel management system; revises responsibilities of specified entities to include establishment & maintenance of certain internal controls; revises auditing requirements for certain agencies, councils, & state schools; requires the Legislative Auditing Committee to determine whether governmental entity should be subject to state action under certain circumstances; requires counties & municipalities to maintain certain budget documents on entities' websites for specified period; provides annual financial audit requirements for Florida Virtual School.

• Bill History
• Related Bills (9)
• Bill Text (3)
• Amendments (3)
• Analyses (1)
• Vote History (1)
• Citations (23)

Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
8/28/2017	House	• Filed
9/6/2017	House	• Referred to Government Accountability Committee -HJ 13
10/31/2017	House	• On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 11/07/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
11/7/2017	House	• CS by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 1 -HJ 252 • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
11/8/2017	House	• Placed on Calendar -HJ 250
1/8/2018	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/11/18
1/9/2018	House	• Introduced -HJ 13 • CS by Government Accountability Committee read 1st time -HJ 245
1/11/2018	House	• Read 2nd time -HJ 298 • Amendment(s) adopted (105187) -HJ 299 • Placed on 3rd reading
1/12/2018	House	• Read 3rd time -HJ 330 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 101 NAYS 1 -HJ 330, 331
1/24/2018	Senate	• In Messages
1/30/2018	Senate	• Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 249
1/31/2018	Senate	• Received -SJ 248
3/10/2018	Senate	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2018-5)

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 1019 (c2)	Financial Reporting	La Rosa	Compare	Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Messages
H 1279 (er)	School District Accountability	Sullivan	Compare	Last Action: 3/12/2018 Chapter No. 2018-5
H 5203	Statewide Travel	Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee	Compare	Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2018-9)
H 7073 (e1)	Government Integrity	Appropriations Committee	Compare	Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2018-5)
H 7055 (c1)	Education	Appropriations Committee	Compare	Last Action: 3/12/2018 Chapter No. 2018-6, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2018-9)
H 7055 (e1)	Education	Appropriations Committee	Compare	Last Action: 3/12/2018 Chapter No. 2018-6, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2018-9)
S 354 (c2)	Government Accountability	Stargel	Compare	Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1073 (Ch. 2018-102), CS/CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2018-5)
S 1426 (c1)	Local Government Fiscal Affairs	Lee	Compare	Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar
S 1804 (c2)	School District Accountability	Stargel	Compare	Last Action: 3/2/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2018-5) -SJ 544

Bill Text

Version	Posted	Format
H 11 Filed	8/28/2017 10:10 AM	PDF
H 11 c1	11/7/2017 5:55 PM	PDF
H 11 e1	1/11/2018 6:17 PM	PDF

Committee Amendments

H 11 Filed

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
709617 - Amendment Remove lines 417-418 and insert:	Metz	11/6/2017 5:41 PM	Adopted without Objection 11/7/2017	PDF

Floor Amendments

H 11 c1

Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
141351 - Amendment Remove line 410 and insert:	Metz	1/9/2018 3:42 PM	House: Withdrawn 1/10/2018	PDF
105187 - Amendment Remove lines 654-680 and insert:	Metz	1/9/2018 3:45 PM	House: Adopted 1/11/2018	PDF

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	H 11	Government Accountability Committee (Post-Meeting)	11/7/2017 5:49 PM	PDF

Vote History - Committee

No Committee Vote History Available

Vote History - Floor

Vote	Date	Chamber	Result
H 11 e1	1/12/2018 1:49 PM	House	101 Yeas - 1 Nays

Citations - Statutes (23)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
11.40	Legislative Auditing Committee.	Page 5 (pdf)
11.45	Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules.	Page 7 (pdf)
28.35	Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation.	Page 13 (pdf)
43.16	Justice Administrative Commission; membership, powers and duties.	Page 15 (pdf)
112.061	Per diem and travel expenses of public officers, employees, and authorized persons.	Page 15 (pdf)
129.03	Preparation and adoption of budget.	Page 18 (pdf)
129.06	Execution and amendment of budget.	Page 19 (pdf)
166.241	Fiscal years, budgets, and budget amendments.	Page 20 (pdf)
215.86	Management systems and controls.	Page 21 (pdf)
215.97	Florida Single Audit Act.	Page 22 (pdf)
215.985	Transparency in government spending.	Page 23 (pdf)
218.32	Annual financial reports; local governmental entities.	Page 23 (pdf)
218.33	Local governmental entities; establishment of uniform fiscal years and accounting practices and procedures.	Page 25 (pdf)
218.39	Annual financial audit reports.	Page 25 (pdf)
218.391	Auditor selection procedures.	Page 26 (pdf)
218.503	Determination of financial emergency.	Page 37 (pdf)
286.0114	Public meetings; reasonable opportunity to be heard; attorney fees.	Page 30 (pdf)
373.536	District budget and hearing thereon.	Page 30 (pdf)
1001.42	Powers and duties of district school board.	Page 32 (pdf)
1002.33	Charter schools.	Page 33 (pdf)
1002.37	The Florida Virtual School.	Page 34 (pdf)
1010.01	Uniform records and accounts.	Page 36 (pdf)
1010.30	Audits required.	Page 36 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.