CS/CS/CS/HB 713 (2011) -  Special Districts

General Bill by Economic Affairs Committee and Finance & Tax Committee and Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee and Pafford (CO-SPONSORS) Berman; Caldwell; Dorworth
Special Districts: Revises provisions relating to merger & dissolution procedures for special districts; provides for certain merger & dissolution procedures to include referenda; provides that such provisions preempt certain special acts; provides for local governments to assume indebtedness of, & receive title to property owned by, special districts under certain circumstances; deletes provision relating to conditions under which merger of independent special districts or dependent fire control districts with other special districts is effective & conditions under which merged district is authorized to increase ad valorem taxes; revises criteria by which special districts are declared inactive by governing body.
Effective Date: July 1, 2011
Last Event: Died on Second Reading Calendar on Saturday, May 7, 2011 2:07 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1120 Subject: Special Districts Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 4/25/2011 1:47:40 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 4/19/2011 6:20:27 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 4/14/2011 4:38:54 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 4/3/2011 2:04:52 PM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 4/3/2011 1:58:34 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee 3/24/2011 10:16:55 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee 3/18/2011 3:02:37 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died on Second Reading Calendar Time: 05/07/2011 - 2:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2011 - 7:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/26/2011 - 7:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/25/2011 - 7:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/25/2011 - 1:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/25/2011 - 1:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/25/2011 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Favorable with CS by Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/21/2011 - 2:00 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Added to Economic Affairs Committee agenda Time: 04/19/2011 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Now in Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/15/2011 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/15/2011 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/14/2011 - 8:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/14/2011 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/14/2011 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Tax Committee Time: 04/14/2011 - 4:39 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Finance & Tax Committee Time: 04/05/2011 - 2:45 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Finance & Tax Committee agenda Time: 04/01/2011 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Committee Time: 03/25/2011 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 03/25/2011 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 03/25/2011 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/24/2011 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/24/2011 - 10:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/24/2011 - 10:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 03/24/2011 - 10:18 AM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2011 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/21/2011 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/17/2011 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2011 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/10/2011 - 2:08 PM Member: Pafford Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
189.4042 CS/SB 1120
189.4044 CS/HB 107, CS/SB 224, CS/SB 1120
191.014 CS/SB 1120