Florida House Bill 315 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes each county to create by ordinance independent special district to provide funding for services for seniors; requires elector approval to annually levy ad valorem taxes; requires district to comply with statutory requirements related to levying & fixing millage & filing financial or compliance reports; provides for dissolution of district; creates district governing council; specifies council powers & functions; specifies council responsibilities & duties; authorizes two or more districts to enter into cooperative agreements; requires council to prepare tentative annual budget & compute millage rate to fund district; requires tax moneys collected to be paid directly to council by county tax collector & deposited into qualified public depositories; requires specified members to file surety bond; specifies expenditures of funds; requires council to prepare & file quarterly financial reports with county governing body; prohibits council from requiring specified matching funds.

Senior Services

Sen. Daphne Campbell [D]

Rep. Elaine Schwartz [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-03	House	Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee
2013-03-05	House	Introduced
2013-01-30	House	Referred to Healthy Families Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Subcommittee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee; Health and Human Services Committee
2013-01-18	House	Filed

S0976 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Community Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/315
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0315/BillText/Filed/PDF