HB 1681 (2004) -  Duties of Agency Inspectors General

General Bill by Rivera (CO-SPONSORS) Davis, M.; Llorente; Planas; Robaina; Zapata
Duties of Agency Inspectors General: Provides that agency inspectors general rather than state agencies shall have certain powers and perform certain functions and duties relative to specified investigations; provides that agency inspectors general may access specified records, data, and information of a state agency and request information or assistance from a state agency or any federal, state, or local governmental entity; provides that agency inspectors general may compel the production by subpoena of specified information, data, and documentary evidence necessary in the performance of their functions; provides for the enforcement of specified subpoenas; provides that procedures other than subpoenas shall be used by agency inspectors general to obtain documents and information from state agencies; provides requirements with respect to an employee designated by the head of a state agency to receive specified information under the Whistle-blower's Act; provides that an agency inspector general rather than an agency head shall perform specified functions relative to an investigation under the Whistle-blower's Act.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Died on Third Reading Calendar on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:40 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, April 30, 2004 6:44 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1691 Subject: Public Records Exemptions Relationship: Linked
Bill #: SB 2900 Subject: Agency Inspectors General/Duties Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 3/26/2004 10:50:33 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 3/23/2004 6:11:56 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 3/16/2004 8:02:31 AM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 3/12/2004 8:22:09 AM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died on Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:40 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:48 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 958049 adopted Time: 04/28/2004 - 6:44 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 047917 failed Time: 04/28/2004 - 6:43 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/28/2004 - 6:41 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 047917 filed timely Time: 04/28/2004 - 8:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2004 1:01:36 AM) Time: 04/27/2004 - 1:06 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2004 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 958049 filed timely Time: 04/01/2004 - 10:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/30/2004 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 03/30/2004 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Judiciary ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/26/2004 - 11:12 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/26/2004 - 11:12 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/26/2004 - 11:12 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill added to Judiciary agenda Time: 03/22/2004 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill now in Judiciary Time: 03/16/2004 - 8:04 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/16/2004 - 8:04 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/16/2004 - 8:04 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill added to State Administration agenda Time: 03/11/2004 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Now in State Administration Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:25 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 03/02/2004 - 11:17 AM Member: Rivera Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
20.055 HB 1305, HB 1749
112.3189