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FL S1180

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Community Affairs

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires county and municipal public officers requesting out-of-state or international travel to obtain approval from the governing body at a regularly scheduled meeting before travel, or obtain ratification at the next meeting with written explanation of good cause.

  • Mandates that travel authorization requests include an itemized list of all anticipated expenses, including transportation, lodging, and subsistence costs.

  • Requires approved travel to be posted on the county's or municipality's website within 10 days of approval and remain posted until the end of the next calendar quarter.

  • Obligates counties to post approved travel for municipalities that lack websites upon request.

  • Exempts county constitutional officers elected by county electors from these requirements.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

County and Municipal Public Officers

Last Action

Died in Rules

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules2/23/2018
Community Affairs2/15/2018
Ethics and Elections12/18/2017

Full Bill Text

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