CS/SB 1524: Department of State
GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Grall
Department of State; Repealing a provision relating to a fee for commissions issued by the Governor; prohibiting commissions from being issued by the Governor, attested to by the Secretary of State, or bearing the seal of the state until the oath of office is filed as required; revising duties of the State Library Council; requiring the Secretary of State to identify whether construction grant funds meet certain criteria and are used for certain purposes; revising the membership of the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/3/2025 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2025 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/6/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules |
| 3/10/2025 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/27/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building |
| 4/1/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 |
| 4/3/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 4/4/2025 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development |
| 4/8/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/15/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 5/3/2025 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
815920 - Amendment to Amendment (487810)