CS/SB 1658: Executive Appointments
GENERAL BILL by Environment and Natural Resources ; Bean ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rodrigues
Executive Appointments; Requiring that the executive director of the Department of Law Enforcement be appointed subject to a majority vote of the Governor and Cabinet, with the Governor on the prevailing side; requiring the appointment of the secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection be subject to the concurrence of three members of the Cabinet or confirmation by the Senate; requiring the Governor to notify the Cabinet and the President of the Senate in writing of the method of confirmation; requiring that the executive director of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs be appointed subject to a majority vote of the Governor and Cabinet, with the Governor on the prevailing side, etc.
- Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2022 Senate • Filed
1/12/2022 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Rules -SJ 143
1/13/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/18/22, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
1/14/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/20/22, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Received
1/18/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 143
1/26/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/31/22, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
1/31/2022 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 243
2/1/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/03/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/2/2022 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time -SJ 249
2/3/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 4 -SJ 337
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/7/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/10/22 -SJ 364
2/10/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 356
• Read 3rd time -SJ 356
• CS passed; YEAS 26 NAYS 12 -SJ 356
• Immediately certified -SJ 364
2/10/2022 House • In Messages
3/7/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/8/2022)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/8/2022 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/9/2022 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 77, NAYS 34
3/10/2022 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 814
3/10/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 815
• Approved by Governor -SJ 814
3/11/2022 • Chapter No. 2022-14
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CS/SB 1658, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/10/2022 at 8:10 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1295 (c2) Executive Appointments State Affairs Committee Identical Last Action: 3/8/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1658 (Ch. 2022-14) 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 20.201 Department of Law Enforcement. Page 2 (pdf) 20.255 Department of Environmental Protection. Page 2 (pdf) 20.37 Department of Veterans’ Affairs. Page 3 (pdf) -
CS/SB 1658, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/1/2022 at 12:03 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1295 (c2) Executive Appointments State Affairs Committee Identical Last Action: 3/8/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1658 (Ch. 2022-14)
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/3/2022 9:00 AM Rules 12 Yeas - 4 Nays Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 2/10/2022 2:24 PM Senate 26 Yeas - 12 Nays 3/9/2022 8:24 PM House 77 Yeas - 34 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 20.201 Department of Law Enforcement. Page 2 (pdf) 20.255 Department of Environmental Protection. Page 2 (pdf) 20.37 Department of Veterans’ Affairs. Page 3 (pdf) -
SB 1658, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2022 at 3:49 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1295 (c1) Executive Appointments State Affairs Committee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1658 (Ch. 2022-14)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 731196 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Environment and Natural Resources
(Bean)1/28/2022
2:34 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
1/31/2022Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/31/2022 3:00 PM Environment and Natural Resources 4 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 20.255 Department of Environmental Protection. Page 1 (pdf)
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