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CS/HB 781: Unsolicited Proposals for Public-private Partnerships

GENERAL BILL by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee ; Clemons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J.

Unsolicited Proposals for Public-private Partnerships; Authorizes, rather than requires, responsible public entity to publish notice of unsolicited proposal for qualifying project in specified manner & that other proposals for same project will be accepted; authorizes responsible public entity to proceed with unsolicited proposal for qualifying project without public bidding process if responsible public entity holds public meeting that meets certain requirements & holds a subsequent public meeting at which responsible public entity makes certain determination; requires responsible public entity to consider certain factors; requires responsible public entity to publish certain report in Florida Administrative Register for certain period in certain circumstances; revises certain determinations that responsible public entity must make before approving comprehensive agreement.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 4/16/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-96
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/7/2023 House • Filed
    12/27/2023 House • Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
    1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/30/2024 House • PCS added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
    2/1/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/2/2024 House • Original reference removed: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
    2/19/2024 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
    2/21/2024 House • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
    • Reported out of State Affairs Committee
    • Bill released 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 • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/4/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
    3/4/2024 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules
    • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 656
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 870 -SJ 656
    • Received
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 656
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 656
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 656
    3/4/2024 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    4/2/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    4/15/2024 • Approved by Governor
    4/16/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-96

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  • CS/HB 781, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2024 at 8:23 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 870 (c1) Unsolicited Proposals for Public-private Partnerships Boyd Identical Last Action: 3/4/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 781 (Ch. 2024-96) -SJ 656

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.065 Public-private partnerships. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 781, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/1/2024 at 2:19 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 870 (c1) Unsolicited Proposals for Public-private Partnerships Boyd Identical Last Action: 3/4/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 781 (Ch. 2024-96) -SJ 656

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/4/2024 12:18 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/4/2024 7:40 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.065 Public-private partnerships. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 781, Original Filed Version Posted 12/7/2023 at 12:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 870 (c1) Unsolicited Proposals for Public-private Partnerships Boyd Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 781 (Ch. 2024-96) -SJ 656

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.065 Public-private partnerships. Page 1 (pdf)

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