Florida House Joint Resolution 721 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died on Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Removes authority for county charter to provide for choosing a sheriff in manner other than by election or to transfer duties of a sheriff or abolish office of a sheriff. Amendment takes effect January 8, 2019, if approved.

Selection and Duties of County Sheriff

House Government Accountability Committee	House Judiciary Committee	House Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee	Rep. Jason Fischer [R]
Sen. Bryan Avila [R]	Rep. Joseph Abruzzo [D]	Rep. Matthew Caldwell [R]	Sen. Clay Yarborough [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-05	House	Died on Calendar
2017-05-05	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-05-03	House	Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
2017-05-02	House	Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
2017-04-28	House	Placed on 3rd reading
2017-04-28	House	Read 2nd time
2017-04-25	House	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/17
2017-04-21	House	Placed on Calendar
2017-04-20	House	CS/CS/CS by Government Accountability Committee read 1st time
2017-04-20	House	Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
2017-04-19	House	CS/CS/CS by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 4
2017-04-17	House	On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 04/19/17, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2017-04-04	House	On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 04/06/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily Postponed
2017-03-27	House	Now in Government Accountability Committee
2017-03-24	House	CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
2017-03-24	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2017-03-23	House	CS/CS by Judiciary Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 5
2017-03-21	House	On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/23/17, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2017-03-10	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2017-03-09	House	CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time
2017-03-09	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2017-03-08	House	CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
2017-03-07	House	Introduced
2017-03-06	House	PCS on Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/08/17, 8:00 am, 12 HOB
2017-02-15	House	Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Government Accountability Committee
2017-02-09	House	Filed

S0134 (Similar To) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
H0087 (Similar To) 2017-01-05 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
H0271 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary Committee
H0571 (Similar To) 2017-03-01 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
S0130 (Similar To) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
S0132 (Similar To) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
S0136 (Similar To) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
S0138 (Similar To) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
H1129 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary Committee
H187 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Community Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/721
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/0721/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/721/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/721/BillText/c2/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/721/BillText/c3/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/721/Amendment/403981/PDF