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FL H7107

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Faye Culp

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Office of Urban Opportunity within the Department of Community Affairs to administer the Front Porch Florida initiative, with department rules requiring legislative ratification.

  • Removes site reservation as an authorized activity of the Florida Communities Trust and eliminates trust authority to make loans, limiting it to grants only.

  • Transfers the Small County Technical Assistance Program from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to the Department of Community Affairs.

  • Requires the Department of Community Affairs to make the official list of special districts and master list electronically available, sorted by county and independent/dependent status.

  • Eliminates distribution of excise tax revenues on documents to the Century Commission, redirecting that funding to the Grants and Donations Trust Fund for technical assistance to local governments and school boards.

Legislative Description

Review/DCA/Florida Government Accountability Act

Last Action

Died in Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2010-153), CS/CS/SB 1412 (Ch. 2010-102)

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council3/12/2010

Full Bill Text

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