Florida 2021 Special Session A Status: In Committee

HB 5A — Pub. Records and Meetings/Florida Gaming Control Commission

Last action — Laid on Table, Refer to SB 6-A

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

This bill died with 2021 Special Session A. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Pub. Records and Meetings/Florida Gaming Control Commission; Specifies that any exempt or confidential & exempt information obtained by Florida Gaming Control Commission retains its exempt or confidential & exempt status; provides exemption from public meetings requirements for portions of meetings of commission wherein exempt or confidential & exempt information is discussed, provided certain requirements are met; provides exemption from public records requirements for recordings, minutes, & records generated during such exempt portions of meetings; provides for future review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on Table, Refer to SB 6-A

  2. Bill released to Rules Committee

  3. Reported out of Select Committee on Gaming

  4. Favorable by Select Committee on Gaming

  5. Added to Select Committee on Gaming agenda

  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  7. Now in Select Committee on Gaming

  8. Reported out of Select Subcommittee on Gaming Regulation

  9. Favorable by Select Subcommittee on Gaming Regulation

  10. Added to Select Subcommittee on Gaming Regulation agenda

  11. Now in Select Subcommittee on Gaming Regulation

  12. Referred to Select Committee on Gaming

  13. Referred to Select Subcommittee on Gaming Regulation

  14. Filed

Sponsors

  • Rommel · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Rommel

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable (Select Committee on Gaming)

Passed 30 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 11000
Unaffiliated 15000
Democrat 4000
Total 30000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Brown — Yea
Drake — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Fine — Yea
Geller — Yea
Grant — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Omphroy — Yea
Payne — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Slosberg — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Willhite — Yea
Williams — Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea

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Favorable (Select Subcommittee on Gaming Regulation)

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9000
Republican 4000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Beltran — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Duran — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Learned — Yea
Roach — Yea
Slosberg — Yea
Williams — Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5A do?
Pub. Records and Meetings/Florida Gaming Control Commission; Specifies that any exempt or confidential & exempt information obtained by Florida Gaming Control Commission retains its exempt or confidential & exempt status; provides exemption from public meetings requirements for portions of meetings of commission wherein exempt or confidential & exempt information is discussed, provided certain requirements are met; provides exemption from public records requirements for recordings, minutes, & records generated during such exempt portions of meetings; provides for future review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.
Who sponsors HB 5A?
HB 5A is sponsored by Rommel.
What is the current status of HB 5A?
This bill died with 2021 Special Session A. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 5A?
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