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FL H0985

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

David Santiago

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires that notice of public meetings by state, county, municipal, and political subdivision boards or commissions include a specific description of each matter to be considered.

  • Prohibits boards or commissions from acting upon any matter at a public meeting that was not included in the meeting notice.

  • Allows boards or commissions to act upon matters not included in the notice only if the matter concerns an impending public health, safety, welfare, or other emergency requiring immediate action, and consideration is approved by a super majority of board or commission members.

  • Does not limit application of other state laws, charters, ordinances, or rules that impose additional or more restrictive notice requirements.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Public Meetings

Last Action

Died in Government Operations Subcommittee

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Government Operations Subcommittee2/28/2014

Full Bill Text

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