HB 977 — Public Accountancy
Last action — Chapter No. 2019-89
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2019. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 977 2019 ALegislature bill2 to be entitled An act relating to public accountancy;
hb0977-01-c1hb0977-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 977 2019 Legislature financial statements that provide a level of assurance, the utilization of any form of disclaimer of opinion which conveys an assurance of reliability as to matters not specifically disclaimed, or the expression of an opinion on the reliability of an assertion by one party for the use by a third party;
hb0977-01-c1hb0977-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 977 2019 Legislature financial statements;
hb0977-01-c1hb0977-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 977 2019 Legislature local taxation matters and management services.
hb0977-01-c1hb0977-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 977 2019 Legislature 473.322 Prohibitions;
hb0977-01-c1hb0977-02-er
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Action History
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Chapter No. 2019-89
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Approved by Governor
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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Ordered enrolled
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CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
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Read 3rd time
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Placed on 3rd reading
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Read 2nd time
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Substituted for CS/SB 1252
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Withdrawn from Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Banking and Insurance; Rules
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Received
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Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Banking and Insurance; Rules
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In Messages
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CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0
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Read 3rd time
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/19
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Placed on Calendar
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Favorable by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/04/19, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
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Now in Commerce Committee
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CS referred to Commerce Committee
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Original reference(s) removed: Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
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CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee read 1st time
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Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
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CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall
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Introduced
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Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Stevenson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Stevenson
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Book | — | Yea |
| Bracy | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Farmer | — | Yea |
| Gainer | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Taddeo | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Flores | — | Yea |
| Rader | — | Yea |
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Benacquisto | — | Yea |
| Simmons | — | Yea |
| Simpson | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Braynon | — | Yea |
| Montford | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Galvano | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Not Voting |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ausley | — | Yea |
| Donalds | — | Yea |
| Drake | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Yea |
| Good | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jacquet | — | Yea |
| Jenne | — | Yea |
| Killebrew | — | Yea |
| Magar | — | Yea |
| Mariano | — | Yea |
| Oliva | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Pigman | — | Yea |
| Ponder | — | Yea |
| Pritchett | — | Yea |
| Renner | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Yea |
| Sprowls | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Toledo | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Williamson | — | Yea |
| Hage | — | Yea |
| Alexander | — | Yea |
| Aloupis | — | Yea |
| Altman | — | Yea |
| Grant, J. | — | Yea |
| Raschein | — | Yea |
| Grant, M. | — | Yea |
| Roach | — | Yea |
| Grieco | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Hart | — | Yea |
| Hattersley | — | Yea |
| Sabatini | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Caruso | — | Yea |
| Casello | — | Yea |
| Slosberg | — | Yea |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Cortes | — | Yea |
| Latvala | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Cummings | — | Yea |
| Diamond | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues, R. | — | Yea |
| Beltran | — | Yea |
| DuBose | — | Yea |
| Duran | — | Yea |
| Valdes | — | Yea |
| Fernandez | — | Yea |
| Omphroy | — | Yea |
| Watson, B. | — | Yea |
| Fernandez-Barquin | — | Yea |
| Eagle | — | Yea |
| Watson, C. | — | Yea |
| Fetterhoff | — | Yea |
| Webb | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Goff-Marcil | — | Yea |
| Polo | — | Yea |
| Zika | — | Yea |
| McGhee | — | Yea |
| Mercado | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| La Rosa | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Yea |
| Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. | Democrat | Yea |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Smith, Carlos Guillermo | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Johnson, Chad | Republican | Yea |
| LaMarca, Chip | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Fernández | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Jacquet | — | Yea |
| Jenne | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Williamson | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Webb | — | Yea |
| Casello | — | Yea |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Hage | — | Not Voting |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues, R. | — | Yea |
| Sabatini | — | Yea |
| La Rosa | — | Yea |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Not Voting |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Not Voting |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 0% | 0% | 40% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Donalds | — | Not Voting |
| Fine | — | Not Voting |
| Mariano | — | Not Voting |
| Newton | — | Not Voting |
| Tomkow | — | Not Voting |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Alexander | — | Yea |
| Casello | — | Yea |
| Fernandez-Barquin | — | Not Voting |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Hage | — | Yea |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
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- HB 977 is sponsored by Stevenson.
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- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2019. Enacted.
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