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FL S2606
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/26/2010
Primary Sponsor
Lee Constantine
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AI Summary
- Establishes a 13-member voting board and 2-member nonvoting board for Space Florida, replacing the existing board structure
- Governor appoints 9 voting members (subject to Senate confirmation for certain positions) including representatives from organized labor, aerospace companies, alternative energy, and defense contractors; ex officio members include Governor/Lieutenant Governor (as chair), Secretary of Transportation, and presidents of Workforce Florida and Enterprise Florida
- President of Senate and Speaker of House each appoint one nonvoting member from their respective chambers
- Initial gubernatorial appointments split between 4 members serving 2-year terms and 5 members serving 4-year terms; subsequent appointments serve 4-year terms
- Board members must have aerospace experience or related knowledge, serve without compensation (but receive expense reimbursement), and file financial disclosures; board meets at least quarterly and takes action by majority vote
Legislative Description
Space Florida [CPSC]
Last Action
Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00984; Substituted CS/HB 451 -SJ 00984; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 451 (Ch. 2010-105) -SJ 00984
4/28/2010
Committee Referrals
Governmental Oversight and Accountability3/30/2010
Commerce3/9/2010
Full Bill Text
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