Florida House Bill 979 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 22-11-2)
Status: Passed on June 20 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-06-20 - Chapter No. 2014-214
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Revises legislative findings; requires DEO to provide training & technical assistance to certain designated lead agencies of homeless assistance continuums of care; requires that provision of such training & assistance be delegated to certain nonprofit entities; requires department to establish award levels for "Challenge Grants"; specifies criteria to determine award levels; requires department, after consultation with Council on Homelessness, to specify grant award level in notice of solicitation of grant applications; revises qualifications for grant; specifies authorized uses of grant funds; requires lead agency that receives grant to submit report to department; provides for contingent effect.

Homelessness

House Appropriations Committee	House Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee	Rep. Kathleen Peters [R]	Rep. Larry Ahern [R]
Sen. Lori Berman [D]	Rep. Halsey Beshears [R]	Sen. Daphne Campbell [D]	Rep. Michael Clelland [D]
Rep. Neil Combee [R]	Rep. Travis Cummings [R]	Rep. Heather Fitzenhagen [R]	Rep. Matt Gaetz [R]
Rep. Joseph Gibbons [D]	Rep. Bill Hager [R]	Rep. Walter Hill [R]	Sen. Ed Hooper [R]
Rep. Mike LaRosa [R]	Rep. Larry Metz [R]	Rep. Jose Oliva [R]	Rep. Cary Pigman [R]
Rep. Raymond Pilon [R]	Rep. Sharon Pritchett [D]	Rep. Jake Raburn [R]	Rep. Holly Raschein [R]
Sen. Ray Rodrigues [R]	Rep. Patrick Rooney [R]	Sen. Darryl Rouson [D]	Rep. David Santiago [R]
Rep. Ron Saunders [D]	Rep. Elaine Schwartz [D]	Rep. Ross Spano [R]	Sen. Linda Stewart [D]
Rep. Charles Van Zant [R]	Rep. Clovis Watson [D]	Rep. Alan Williams [D]

2014-05-01 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#22 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-04-28 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#779 (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-06-20		Chapter No. 2014-214
2014-06-20		Approved by Governor
2014-06-13		Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2014-05-01	House	Ordered enrolled
2014-05-01	Senate	CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0
2014-05-01	Senate	Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn (540440)
2014-05-01	Senate	Read 3rd time
2014-04-29	Senate	Placed on 3rd reading
2014-04-29	Senate	Amendment(s) adopted (540440)
2014-04-29	Senate	Read 2nd time
2014-04-29	Senate	Substituted for CS/SB 1090
2014-04-29	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2014-04-29	Senate	Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations
2014-04-28	Senate	Received
2014-04-28	Senate	Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations
2014-04-28	Senate	In Messages
2014-04-28	House	CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0
2014-04-28	House	Read 3rd time
2014-04-25	House	Placed on 3rd reading
2014-04-25	House	Read 2nd time
2014-04-23	House	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/14
2014-04-21	House	Referred to- Calendar
2014-04-21	House	Original reference(s) removed: Economic Affairs Committee
2014-04-11	House	CS/CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time
2014-04-11	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2014-04-10	House	CS/CS by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 26 NAYS 0
2014-04-08	House	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 04/10/14, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall
2014-03-28	House	Now in Appropriations Committee
2014-03-26	House	CS by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee read 1st time
2014-03-26	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2014-03-25	House	CS by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2014-03-21	House	On Committee agenda-- Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 03/25/14, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
2014-03-04	House	Introduced
2014-02-28	House	Referred to Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Economic Affairs Committee
2014-02-18	House	Filed

S1090 (Same As) 2014-04-29 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 979 (Ch. 2014-214)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
420	606		Amended Code	See Bill Text
420	622		Amended Code	See Bill Text
420	9073		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/979
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/BillText/c2/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/BillText/er/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/Amendment/967195/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/Amendment/018337/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/Amendment/629503/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/Amendment/188289/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/laws/statutes/2013/0420.606
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/Amendment/753653/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0979/Amendment/540440/HTML
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/979/Vote/SenateVote_h0979c2022.PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/979/Vote/HouseVote_h0979c2779.PDF