SB 1972 (2009) -  Transparency in Government Spending [EPSC]

by Storms (CO-SPONSORS) Baker
Creates the "Track Your Taxes - The Florida Budget Openness Act." Requires the Department of Financial Services to establish a specified website. Requires the website to include specified information relating to annual expenditures, revenues, and bonded indebtedness for governmental entities. Requires governmental entities to provide certain information to the department. Provides an exemption for specified local governments, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died in Committee on Community Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1796 (Ch. 2009-74) on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  • Finance and Tax
  • Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Community Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1796 (Ch. 2009-74) Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00145 Time: 03/05/2009 - 1:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/20/2009 - 11:52 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0215.985 CS/CS/SB 1796