Florida House Bill 7 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Community Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Revises Legislative Auditing Committee duties; specifies purpose of local government fiscal transparency requirements; requires local governments to post certain voting record information on websites; requires property appraisers & local governments to post certain property tax information & history on websites; requires public notices for public hearings & meetings prior to certain increases of local government tax levies; specifies noticing & advertising requirements; requires local governments to conduct debt affordability analyses under specified conditions; provides method for local governments that do not operate website to post certain required information.

Local Government Fiscal Transparency

Sen. Colleen Burton [R]

Rep. Larry Ahern [R]

Sen. Blaise Ingoglia [R]

2018-01-12 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#510 (Y: 91 N: 12 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-10	Senate	Died in Community Affairs
2018-03-10	Senate	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2018-01-31	Senate	Received
2018-01-30	Senate	Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations; Rules
2018-01-24	Senate	In Messages
2018-01-12	House	Passed; YEAS 91 NAYS 12
2018-01-12	House	Read 3rd time
2018-01-11	House	Placed on 3rd reading
2018-01-11	House	Read 2nd time
2018-01-09	House	Introduced
2018-01-08	House	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/11/18
2017-10-10	House	Placed on Calendar
2017-10-10	House	Favorable by- Ways and Means Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 4
2017-10-03	House	On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means Committee, 10/10/17, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
2017-08-30	House	Referred to Ways and Means Committee
2017-08-23	House	Filed

S1426 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died on Calendar

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
11	40		Amended Code	See Bill Text
11	45		Amended Code	See Bill Text
125	045		Amended Code	See Bill Text
166	021		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	32		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	795		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	80		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	801		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	803		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	805		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	81		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	82		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	83		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	84		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	88		Amended Code	See Bill Text
218	89		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7/BillText/Filed/PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7/Vote/HouseVote_h00007__510.PDF