Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 717 — Space Florida Financing

Last action — Chapter No. 2020-105

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 20, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Space Florida Financing; Specifies bonding provisions to which Space Florida is subject; revises powers of Space Florida; removes provisions regarding presentation of bond proposals to, & approval of bond issuance by, Governor & Cabinet; revises provisions relating to securing issuance of revenue bonds; repeals provisions relating to pledging assessments & other revenues & properties as additional security on bonds, issuance of bond anticipation notes, & short-term borrowing; revises provisions relating to lien of pledges; revises bond maturity date requirements; authorizes Space Florida to validate bonds pursuant to certain provisions.

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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 717 2020 Legislature 2 An act relating to Space Florida financing;
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 CS/HB 717 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to Space Florida financing;
hb0717-02-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 717 2020 Legislature Statutes, is amended to read:
hb0717-01-c1 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 CS/HB 717 2020 Statutes, is amended to read:
hb0717-02-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 717 2020 Legislature activities, to provide for any facility, service, or other activity of Space Florida, and provide for the retirement or refunding of any bonds or obligations of Space Florida, or for any combination of the foregoing purposes.
hb0717-01-c1 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 CS/HB 717 2020 activities, to provide for any facility, service, or other activity of Space Florida, and provide for the retirement or refunding of any bonds or obligations of Space Florida, or for any combination of the foregoing purposes.
hb0717-02-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 717 2020 Legislature credit of the State of Florida and do not constitute an obligation, either general or special, thereof.
hb0717-01-c1 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 CS/HB 717 2020 credit of the State of Florida and do not constitute an obligation, either general or special, thereof.
hb0717-02-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 717 2020 Legislature introduced, and shall be published and noticed.
hb0717-01-c1 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 CS/HB 717 2020 introduced, and shall be published and noticed.
hb0717-02-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 717 2020 Legislature bonds or coupons ceases shall cease to be such officer before the delivery of such bonds, such signature or facsimile is shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes the same as if the officer had remained in office until such delivery.
hb0717-01-c1 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 CS/HB 717 2020 bonds or coupons ceases shall cease to be such officer before the delivery of such bonds, such signature or facsimile is shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes the same as if the officer had remained in office until such delivery.
hb0717-02-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 717 2020 Legislature period, then the validity of such obligations, proceedings, and covenants shall be conclusive, and all persons or parties whatsoever shall be forever barred from questioning the validity of such obligations, proceedings, or covenants in any court whatsoever.
hb0717-01-c1 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 CS/HB 717 2020 period, then the validity of such obligations, proceedings, and covenants shall be conclusive, and all persons or parties whatsoever shall be forever barred from questioning the validity of such obligations, proceedings, or covenants in any court whatsoever.
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Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2020-105

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Ordered enrolled

  5. CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0

  6. Read 3rd time

  7. Placed on 3rd reading

  8. Read 2nd time

  9. Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1070

  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  11. Withdrawn from Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations

  12. Received

  13. Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations

  14. In Messages

  15. CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0

  16. Read 3rd time

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20

  19. CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time

  20. Placed on Calendar

  21. Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)

  22. CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0

  23. On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/06/20, 9:00 am, Webster Hall

  24. Now in Commerce Committee

  25. Favorable by Ways and Means Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0

  26. On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means Committee, 01/27/20, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall

  27. Now in Ways and Means Committee

  28. Favorable by Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0

  29. Introduced

  30. On Committee agenda-- Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 3:30 pm, 12 HOB

  31. Referred to Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; Commerce Committee

  32. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (159)

159 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 39 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Unaffiliated 28000
Democrat 2000
No Party Affiliation 0001
Total 39001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Flores — Yea
Rader — Yea
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Bean — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Benacquisto — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Book — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Lee — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Braynon — Yea
Montford — Yea
Torres — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Cruz — Yea
Perry — Yea
Galvano — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Farmer — Yea
Powell — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Not Voting
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

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Passage, Third Reading

Passed 115 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 77004
Republican 26001
Democrat 12000
Total 115005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Yea
Aloupis — Yea
Good — Yea
Polo — Yea
Ponder — Yea
Grant, J. — Yea
Pritchett — Yea
Ausley — Yea
Grant, M. — Yea
Raschein — Yea
Renner — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Roach — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Hage — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Hart — Yea
Rodrigues, R. — Yea
Brown — Yea
Hattersley — Yea
Hill — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Bush — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Roth — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Casello — Yea
Jenne — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Cortes — Yea
Cummings — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Slosberg — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Sprowls — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Magar — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Donalds — Yea
Stone — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
DuBose — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Duran — Yea
McGhee — Yea
Eagle — Yea
Mercado — Yea
Valdes — Yea
Newton — Yea
Watson, B. — Yea
Fernandez — Yea
Oliva — Yea
Watson, C. — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Omphroy — Yea
Webb — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Willhite — Yea
Fine — Yea
Payne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Williamson — Yea
Fitzenhagen — Yea
Pigman — Yea
Geller — Yea
Zika — Yea
Altman — Not Voting
Jacobs — Not Voting
Jacquet — Not Voting
Drake — Not Voting
La Rosa — Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan 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
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Not Voting
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
Shoaf, Jason 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

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Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee)

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5000
Unaffiliated 15004
Total 20004
% of votes cast 83%0%0%17%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Ausley — Yea
Casello — Yea
Donalds — Not Voting
Eagle — Not Voting
Fernández — Not Voting
Fischer — Yea
Fitzenhagen — Yea
Hage — Yea
Jacquet — Yea
Jenne — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Rodrigues, R. — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Stone — Yea
Willhite — Yea
Williamson — Not Voting
La Rosa — Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea

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Favorable (Ways & Means Committee)

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3000
Unaffiliated 11003
Democrat 1000
Total 15003
% of votes cast 83%0%0%17%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Caruso — Not Voting
Cortes, J. — Yea
Drake — Yea
Fitzenhagen — Yea
Grant, M. — Yea
Hart — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Jacquet — Not Voting
Mercado — Yea
Ponder — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Stone — Yea
Sullivan — Not Voting
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea

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Favorable (Workforce Development & Tourism Subcommittee)

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7000
Democrat 2000
Republican 5001
Total 14001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Ausley — Yea
Brown — Yea
Polo — Yea
Roach — Yea
Roth — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Williamson — Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Not Voting
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 717 do?
Space Florida Financing; Specifies bonding provisions to which Space Florida is subject; revises powers of Space Florida; removes provisions regarding presentation of bond proposals to, & approval of bond issuance by, Governor & Cabinet; revises provisions relating to securing issuance of revenue bonds; repeals provisions relating to pledging assessments & other revenues & properties as additional security on bonds, issuance of bond anticipation notes, & short-term borrowing; revises provisions relating to lien of pledges; revises bond maturity date requirements; authorizes Space Florida to validate bonds pursuant to certain provisions.
Who sponsors HB 717?
HB 717 is sponsored by Sirois, Tyler I. (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 717?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 20, 2019. Enacted.
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