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FL S1610

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Greg Evers

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Clarifies that counties and state/county entities appropriating RESTORE Act funds must comply with Florida's open government requirements under Article I, Section 24 of the State Constitution and Florida Statutes sections 119.07(1) and 286.011.

  • Requires counties receiving RESTORE Act funds to post each proposed appropriation as a line item on their website at least 30 days before the meeting where the appropriation will be voted on.

  • Ensures public has adequate time to review and comment on proposed RESTORE Act fund appropriations prior to county votes.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Federal Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies (RESTORE) of the Gulf Coast States Act

Last Action

Died in Community Affairs

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs3/5/2014

Full Bill Text

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