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CS/CS/SB 1530: Unauthorized Public Camping and Public Sleeping

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Judiciary ; Martin

Unauthorized Public Camping and Public Sleeping; Prohibiting counties and municipalities from authorizing or otherwise allowing public camping or sleeping on public property without certification of designated public property by the Department of Children and Families; authorizing counties to designate certain public property for such uses for a specified time period; requiring the Department of Children and Families to certify such designation; requiring a county to submit a request to the secretary of the department which includes certification of and documentation proving certain information, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2024
Last Action: 3/4/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1365 (Ch. 2024-11) -SJ 644
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2024 Senate • Filed
1/10/2024 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
• Introduced
1/24/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
1/29/2024 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 3
• Now in Judiciary
1/31/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/5/2024 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 1
2/6/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Original reference(s) removed: Rules
• Remaining references corrected to Fiscal Policy
• Now in Fiscal Policy
2/7/2024 Senate • CS by Judiciary read 1st time
2/19/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/22/2024 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 12 NAYS 5
2/26/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/27/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
2/29/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24
3/4/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 644
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 1365 -SJ 644
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1365 (Ch. 2024-11) -SJ 644