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CS/SB 774: Public Records and Public Meetings/Applicants for President/State University or Florida College System Institution

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Diaz

Public Records and Public Meetings/Applicants for President/State University or Florida College System Institution; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for any personal identifying information of an applicant for president of a state university or Florida College System institution; providing an exemption from public meeting requirements for any portion of a meeting held for the purpose of identifying or vetting applicants for president of a state university or Florida College System institution, including any portion of a meeting that would disclose identifying information of such applicants; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemptions; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/12/2020 Senate - Laid on Table -SJ 772
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/5/2019 Senate • Filed
11/21/2019 Senate • Referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 59
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 59
1/22/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/27/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/27/2020 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 214
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
2/12/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/17/20, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
2/17/2020 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 3 NAYS 1 -SJ 325
2/18/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/19/2020 Senate • Now in Rules
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 328
2/21/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/20, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
2/26/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 9 NAYS 7 -SJ 357
2/27/2020 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/10/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/12/20 -SJ 845
3/12/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 772
• Substituted HB 7081 (Died on Calendar) -SJ 772
• Laid on Table -SJ 772