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FL S0574

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Rules

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the governing body size of certain expressway authorities from up to 13 members to up to 9 members in large counties, with 5 voting members appointed by the county governing body and 3 voting members appointed by the Governor
  • Makes the district secretary of the department an ex officio voting member rather than nonvoting member of the authority
  • Prohibits lobbyists and persons who currently represent or have represented clients before the authority within the previous 4 years from serving on the governing body
  • Prohibits persons who currently represent or have within the previous 4 years represented any entity doing business with the authority from serving on the governing body
  • Requires immediate termination from the governing body upon a finding of violation of ethics provisions, chapter 112 violations, or failure to comply with financial disclosure requirements within 90 days of notice

Legislative Description

Expressway Authorities

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 299 (Ch. 2016-122)

3/4/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules12/3/2015
Ethics and Elections11/20/2015
Transportation11/2/2015

Full Bill Text

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