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CS/CS/HB 1447: Independence of Sheriffs

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee ; Duggan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Black ; Leek ; López, J. ; Michael

Independence of Sheriffs; Authorizes sheriffs in consolidated government, as well as all other sheriffs, to transfer funds after his or her budget is approved by board of county commissioners, city council, or budget commission; preserves independence of sheriff in consolidated government concerning certain powers.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/7/2024	House	• Filed
  1/9/2024	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/13/2024	House	• Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
  1/23/2024	House	• Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
  1/25/2024	House	• Favorable with CS by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee • Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
  1/26/2024	House	• Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  2/5/2024	House	• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  2/7/2024	House	• Favorable by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Now in State Affairs Committee
  2/12/2024	House	• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  2/19/2024	House	• PCS added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  2/21/2024	House	• Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  2/22/2024	House	• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  2/27/2024	House	• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
  3/1/2024	House	• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3/4/2024	House	• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1704 (Ch. 2024-120)

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• CS/CS/HB 1447, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/21/2024 at 3:49 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2024 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 1704 (er)	Sheriffs in Consolidated Governments	Yarborough	Similar	Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-120

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  30.49	Budgets.	Page 1 (pdf)
  30.53	Independence of constitutional officials.	Page 2 (pdf)

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• CS/HB 1447, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/25/2024 at 6:06 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 1704 (c2)	Sheriffs in Consolidated Governments	Yarborough	Similar	Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-120

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  715385 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Duggan	2/13/2024 4:12 PM	Adopted without Objection 2/14/2024	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  30.49	Budgets.	Page 1 (pdf)
  30.53	Independence of constitutional officials.	Page 2 (pdf)

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• HB 1447, Original Filed Version Posted 1/7/2024 at 5:07 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/29/2024 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 1704	Sheriffs in Consolidated Governments	Yarborough	Identical	Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-120

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  797963 - Amendment Remove lines 23-33 and insert:	Duggan	1/24/2024 11:00 AM	Adopted without Objection 1/25/2024	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  30.49	Budgets.	Page 1 (pdf)
  30.53	Independence of constitutional officials.	Page 2 (pdf)

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