FL H0897 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Enrolled on March 7 2024 - 75% progression
Action: 2024-03-07 - Ordered enrolled
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that district is dependent special district; removes provisions relating to district's status as independent special district; provides that Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners or its appointees shall serve as governing board; removes provisions relating to duties, election, terms, compensation, & meetings of district board of commissioners; removes requirement that resolution or ordinance adopted by board & approved by referendum only be repealed by referendum; authorizes district to assess ad valorem taxes & non-ad valorem assessments, & to impose & foreclose non-ad valorem assessment liens, as authorized by law; removes board's authority to enter into certain agreements; revises rate of assessment of non-ad valorem assessments; provides that expansion & merger of district shall be ratified by board.

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Title

Dorcas Fire District, Okaloosa County

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#23 (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#679 (Y: 114 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House State Affairs Committee (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - House - House Ways & Means Committee (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-19 - House - House Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee (Y: 13 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-07HouseOrdered enrolled
2024-03-07HouseIn Messages
2024-03-07SenatePassed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
2024-03-07SenateRead 3rd time
2024-03-07SenateRead 2nd time
2024-03-07SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2024-03-07SenateWithdrawn from Rules
2024-02-27SenateReceived
2024-02-23SenateReferred to Rules
2024-02-22SenateIn Messages
2024-02-22HousePassed; YEAS 114, NAYS 1
2024-02-22HouseRead 3rd time
2024-02-21HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
2024-02-21HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2024-02-21HouseRead 2nd time
2024-02-15HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (2/21/2024)
2024-02-07HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
2024-02-07HouseBill released to House Calendar
2024-02-07HouseReported out of State Affairs Committee
2024-02-07HouseFavorable by State Affairs Committee
2024-02-05HouseAdded to State Affairs Committee agenda
2024-01-31HouseNow in State Affairs Committee
2024-01-31HouseReported out of Ways & Means Committee
2024-01-31HouseFavorable by Ways & Means Committee
2024-01-29HouseAdded to Ways & Means Committee agenda
2024-01-19HouseNow in Ways & Means Committee
2024-01-19HouseReported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
2024-01-19HouseFavorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
2024-01-17HouseAdded to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
2024-01-09House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2024-01-05HouseNow in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
2024-01-05HouseReferred to State Affairs Committee
2024-01-05HouseReferred to Ways & Means Committee
2024-01-05HouseReferred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
2023-12-18HouseFiled

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/BillText/er/PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/Analyses/h0897.LFS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/Analyses/h0897a.LFS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/Analyses/h0897b.WMC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/Analyses/h0897c.WMC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/Analyses/h0897d.SAC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/Analyses/h0897e.SAC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/Analyses/h0897z.LFS.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=70170&IsPCB=0&BillId=79556
Roll Callhttps://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=70950&IsPCB=0&BillId=79556
Roll Callhttps://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=71540&IsPCB=0&BillId=79556
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/Vote/HouseVote_h00897__679.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/897/Vote/SenateVote_h00897__023.PDF

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