Florida House Bill 753 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1-1)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1239 (Ch. 2021-24)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Revises duties of Florida Office of Broadband; establishes Broadband Opportunity Program within DEO; provides requirements for grant awards; authorizes grant applications to be challenged; provides direction for office in prioritizing grant funding; specifies conditions for award of grants; provides for transfer of certain funds from State Transportation Trust Fund to State Economic Enhancement & Economic Development Trust Fund; requires DOT to consult with Florida Office of Broadband to ensure that specified projects are consistent with strategic plan.

Broadband Internet Deployment

House Tourism, Infrastructure and Energy Subcommittee	Rep. Chuck Clemons [R]	Rep. Melony Bell [R]	Rep. Chuck Brannan [R]
Rep. Jason Shoaf [R]	Rep. Allison Tant [D]

2021-03-10 - House - House Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - House - House Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-30	House	Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1239 (Ch. 2021-24)
2021-03-10	House	Now in Commerce Committee
2021-03-10	House	Reported out of Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
2021-03-10	House	Favorable by Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
2021-03-08	House	Added to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
2021-03-08	House	Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
2021-03-08	House	Referred to Commerce Committee
2021-03-08	House	Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
2021-03-04	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2021-03-04	House	CS Filed
2021-03-04	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2021-03-04	House	Reported out of Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
2021-03-03	House	Favorable with CS by Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
2021-03-02	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2021-03-01	House	Added to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee agenda
2021-02-18	House	Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
2021-02-18	House	Referred to Commerce Committee
2021-02-18	House	Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
2021-02-18	House	Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
2021-02-03	House	Filed

S1560 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1239 (Ch. 2021-24)
H1339 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
H1239 (Similar To) 2021-05-11 - Chapter No. 2021-24

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
288	9961		Amended Code	See Bill Text
288	9962		Amended Code	See Bill Text
338	2278		Amended Code	See Bill Text
339	0801		Amended Code	See Bill Text
364	0135		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/753
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/753/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/753/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/753/Amendment/269581/PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/753/Analyses/h0753.TIE.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/753/Analyses/h0753a.TIE.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/753/Analyses/h0753b.ITA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/753/Analyses/h0753c.ITA.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=57164&IsPCB=0&BillId=71323
Roll Call	https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=57841&IsPCB=0&BillId=71323