Florida House Bill 355 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died pending review of CS
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Requires that member of public be given reasonable opportunity to be heard before board or commission takes official action on proposition before board or commission of any state agency or authority or of any agency or authority of any county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision; provides that opportunity to be heard is subject to rules or policies adopted by board or commission; specifies certain exceptions; provides requirements for rules or policies governing opportunity to be heard; provides that compliance with requirements of act is presumed under certain circumstances; authorizes court to assess reasonable attorney fees in actions filed against board or commission; provides that any action taken by board or commission which is found in violation of act is not void; provides that circuit courts have jurisdiction to issue injunctions for purposes of act.

Public Meetings

House Government Operations Subcommittee

Rep. Evan Jenne [D]

Rep. Martin Kiar [D]

House State Affairs Committee

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died pending review of CS
2012-02-23		CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 796
2012-02-23		Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2012-02-22		CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 814
2012-02-20		On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/22/12, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
2012-02-03		Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 467
2012-02-03		Favorable by Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 3 -HJ 466
2012-02-01		On Committee agenda-- Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee, 02/03/12, 9:00 am, 306 HOB
2012-01-31		Now in Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee -HJ 317
2012-01-30		CS by Government Operations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 304
2012-01-30		Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2012-01-25		CS by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 310
2012-01-23		On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 01/25/12, 8:00 am, 306 HOB
2012-01-10		Introduced -HJ 36
2011-10-28		Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 36
2011-10-13		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
112	3215		Amended Code	See Bill Text
286	011		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/355
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0355/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0355/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0355/BillText/c2/PDF