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FL S0750

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/28/2011

Primary Sponsor

Anitere Flores

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the bond retirement period from 20 years to 30 years from the date of issuance, unless a longer period is approved by the Department of Education.
  • Removes the interest rate threshold of 2.99 percent, making all bonds (regardless of interest rate) subject to callability provisions.
  • Allows district school boards to determine the times and terms for calling bonds, removing the previous requirement that bonds be callable no later than 10 years from issuance.
  • Takes effect July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Bonds

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 465 -SJ 1065

3/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Budget2/24/2012
Finance And Tax Subcommittee2/20/2012
Budget2/8/2012
Education Pre-K - 1211/16/2011

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