Florida House Joint Resolution 1129 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Removes authority for county charter to provide for choosing certain county officers other than election; prohibits special law to provide for choosing supervisor of elections other than by election; authorizes abolition of any county office & transfer of duties only by approval of county voters; & removes authority for county charter to transfer certain duties of clerk of circuit court. Amendment takes effect January 5, 2021, if approved.

Selection and Duties of County Officers

Rep. Brad Drake [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-05	House	Died in Judiciary Committee
2017-05-05	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-03-21	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2017-03-21	House	Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 6 NAYS 4
2017-03-17	House	On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 12:30 pm, 12 HOB
2017-03-07	House	Introduced
2017-03-06	House	Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Government Accountability Committee
2017-03-01	House	Filed

S138 (Same As) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
H87 (Similar To) 2017-01-05 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
S130 (Similar To) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
S132 (Similar To) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
S134 (Similar To) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
S136 (Similar To) 2017-05-01 - Withdrawn from further consideration
H271 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary Committee
H571 (Similar To) 2017-03-01 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
H721 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died on Calendar
H187 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Community Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1129
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1129/BillText/Filed/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1129/Amendment/973755/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1129/Amendment/792305/PDF