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FL H0989

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2015

Primary Sponsor

Economic Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases expressway authority governing body membership from 5 to up to 9 voting members in certain counties, with 7 members appointed by the county governing body and 5 appointed by the Governor

  • Prohibits lobbyists and persons with immediate family members who have represented clients before the authority or performed construction services for the authority within the previous 4 years from serving on the governing body

  • Results in immediate termination from the governing body upon finding a violation of ethical conduct provisions in chapter 112 or failure to comply with financial disclosure requirements within 90 days of notice

  • Subjects expressway authority actions and decisions on procurements exceeding $20 million to administrative review provisions under chapter 120

  • Defines "immediate family" as parent, spouse, child, or sibling and requires the Governor and county governing body to reorganize authority membership within 60 days of the act taking effect

Legislative Description

Expressway Authorities

Last Action

Died on Calendar

4/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Economic Affairs3/24/2015
Transportation And Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee3/17/2015
Transportation and Ports Subcommittee3/3/2015

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