CS/CS/HB 355 (2012) -  Public Meetings

General Bill by State Affairs Committee and Government Operations Subcommittee and Kiar (CO-SPONSORS) Jenne
Public Meetings: Requires that member of public be given reasonable opportunity to be heard before board or commission takes official action on proposition before board or commission of any state agency or authority or of any agency or authority of any county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision; provides that opportunity to be heard is subject to rules or policies adopted by board or commission; specifies certain exceptions; provides requirements for rules or policies governing opportunity to be heard; provides that compliance with requirements of act is presumed under certain circumstances; authorizes court to assess reasonable attorney fees in actions filed against board or commission; provides that any action taken by board or commission which is found in violation of act is not void; provides that circuit courts have jurisdiction to issue injunctions for purposes of act.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Died pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 206 Subject: Public Meetings Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 2/23/2012 6:33:12 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 2/21/2012 12:50:34 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee 2/3/2012 1:23:49 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee 2/1/2012 4:11:58 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee 1/30/2012 7:45:12 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee 1/24/2012 8:04:47 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/23/2012 - 11:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/23/2012 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/23/2012 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of State Affairs Committee Time: 02/23/2012 - 6:32 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee Time: 02/22/2012 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda Time: 02/20/2012 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in State Affairs Committee Time: 02/03/2012 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 02/03/2012 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 02/03/2012 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/01/2012 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 01/31/2012 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 01/31/2012 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 01/31/2012 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/30/2012 - 7:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/30/2012 - 7:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 01/30/2012 - 7:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 01/29/2012 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2012 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/23/2012 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/13/2011 - 10:50 AM Member: Kiar Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
286.0114 CS/CS/CS/SB 206

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