SB 798 (2012) -  OGSR/Florida Opportunity Fund and the Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research

General Bill by Commerce and Tourism
OGSR/Florida Opportunity Fund and the Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research: Amending provisions which provide exemptions from public records and open meeting requirements for the Florida Opportunity Fund and the Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research; reorganizing the exemptions by removing references to the Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research and transferring the exemptions relating to the institute to a new statute; clarifying that the exemptions pertaining to the Florida Opportunity Fund apply to prospective investments, alternative investments, and certain confidential proprietary information provided by a proprietor; reducing the time period during which proprietary confidential business information is confidential and exempt from disclosure; imposing criminal penalties on a person who willfully and knowingly violates the public records or public meetings exemptions pertaining to the institute, etc.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: 02/28/12 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7103 (Ch. 2012-223) -SJ 695 on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 9:29 AM

PCB committee actions:

  • SPB 7020 recommended by:
    Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 11/01/11   10:30 AM
    • Submitted as Committee Bill (final action)  

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 01/09/12 3:15 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 01/26/12 3:45 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 02/02/12 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 12   Nays 0
  • Budget
    • On agenda for: 02/21/12 3:45 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 21   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 7103 Subject: OGSR/Florida Opportunity Fund and Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget 2/21/2012 8:31:17 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget 2/20/2012 4:02:08 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations 2/8/2012 12:30:56 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations 2/1/2012 10:28:38 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 1/27/2012 9:12:11 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 1/25/2012 3:32:13 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 1/9/2012 6:04:05 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 1/6/2012 4:37:33 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7103 (Ch. 2012-223) -SJ 695 Time: 02/28/2012 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted HB 7103 -SJ 695 Time: 02/28/2012 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 695 Time: 02/28/2012 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/12 Time: 02/27/2012 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/27/12 Time: 02/22/2012 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 671 Time: 02/22/2012 - 8:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -SJ 671 Time: 02/21/2012 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/21/12, 3:45 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/16/2012 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 325 Time: 02/02/2012 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 325 Time: 02/02/2012 - 10:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations, 02/02/12, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 01/30/2012 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations Time: 01/27/2012 - 10:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 282 Time: 01/27/2012 - 10:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 279 Time: 01/27/2012 - 9:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 279 Time: 01/26/2012 - 6:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/26/12, 3:45 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 01/23/2012 - 7:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 67 Time: 01/10/2012 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 111 Time: 01/10/2012 - 7:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 111 Time: 01/09/2012 - 5:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/09/12, 3:15 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 12/21/2011 - 1:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 67 Time: 11/16/2011 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/02/2011 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S SPB 7020 submitted as a committee bill (SB 798) by Commerce and Tourism Time: 11/02/2011 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
288.9626 HB 7103*
288.9627 SB 1472, HB 1491, HB 7103*

(*) Not the latest version