Florida House Bill 163 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Failed on April 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-23 - Laid on Table
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Requires agency head to designate custodian of public records & display contact information for custodian on website; requires public records request to be made to certain persons in order for requestor to be eligible for reimbursement of attorney fees; revises required provisions in public agency contract for services regarding contractor's compliance with public records laws for contracts signed or amended on or after specified date; specifies penalties for contractor who fails to comply with certain provisions.

Public Records/Contractors

House State Affairs Committee	House Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee	House Government Operations Subcommittee	Rep. Halsey Beshears [R]
Sen. Frank Artiles [R]	Rep. Robert Cortes [R]	Sen. Debbie Mayfield [R]	Rep. Charles McBurney [R]
Rep. Charles Van Zant [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-23	House	Laid on Table
2015-04-23	House	Substituted CS/CS/SB 224 (Died in Senate returning Messages)
2015-04-21	House	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
2015-04-16	House	Placed on Calendar
2015-04-16	House	CS/CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time
2015-04-15	House	Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-04-14	House	CS/CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
2015-04-10	House	On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 04/14/15, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
2015-03-19	House	Now in State Affairs Committee
2015-03-18	House	CS/CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time
2015-03-18	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-03-17	House	CS/CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
2015-03-13	House	On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/17/15, 12:30 pm, Morris Hall
2015-03-09	House	CS by Government Operations Subcommittee read 1st time
2015-03-09	House	Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee
2015-03-06	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-03-04	House	CS by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
2015-03-03	House	Introduced
2015-03-02	House	On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 03/04/15, 1:30 pm, Webster Hall
2015-01-15	House	Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
2015-01-05	House	Filed

S0224 (Same As) 2015-05-01 - Died in returning Messages

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
119	07		Amended Code	See Bill Text
119	0701		Amended Code	See Bill Text
497	140		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	311		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	351		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/163
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/BillText/c2/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/BillText/c3/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/Amendment/776371/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/Amendment/421907/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/Amendment/921165/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/Amendment/125373/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/Amendment/309533/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0163/Amendment/496593/PDF