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FL S1244

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Wright

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires community development district boards to authorize general obligation bonds, benefit bonds, or revenue bonds by a two-thirds vote instead of a majority vote, effective October 1, 2019
  • Allows bond authorization resolutions to be adopted at the same meeting they are introduced without required publication or posting
  • Specifies that bond authorizing resolutions may establish terms including maturity dates not exceeding 40 years, interest rates, redemption terms, and revenue fund establishment
  • Permits bonds to be executed in accordance with the Registered Public Obligations Act and allows manual countersignature by board-designated officers
  • Makes technical changes to clarify that officer signatures remain valid on bonds even if the officer leaves office before bond delivery

Legislative Description

Community Development District Bond Financing

Last Action

Died in Finance and Tax

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance and Tax3/20/2019
Community Affairs3/4/2019

Full Bill Text

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