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HB 7049 — Legal Notices

Last action — Chapter No. 2022-103

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2022. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 64% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

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  • 5 sponsors

    4 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    6 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Legal Notices; Revises requirements for newspapers publishing legal notices; removes option for publication on newspaper's website; provides for publication of legal notices on publicly accessible websites; authorizes governmental agency to publish legal notices on publicly accessible website; authorizes governmental agency with certain percentage of its population located within county meeting population threshold to use publicly accessible website; requires governmental agency to provide specified notice to residents & property owners relating to alternative methods of receiving notices; provides requirement for public bid advertisements made by governmental agencies on publicly accessible websites.

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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 CS/HB704, Engrossed 1 2022 A bill to be entitled An act relating to legal notices;
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/HB7049 2022 A bill to be entitled An act relating to legal notices;
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB704, Engrossed 1 2022 publicly accessible websites;
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 publicly accessible websites;
50.011 Publication of legal notices.—Whenever by statute an official or legal advertisement or a publication, or notice in a newspaper or on a governmental agency website has been or is directed or permitted in the nature of or in lieu of process, or for constructive service, or in initiating, assuming, reviewing, exercising, or enforcing jurisdiction or power, or for any purpose, including all legal notices and advertisements of sheriffs and tax collectors, such legislation, whether existing or repealed, means either of the contemporaneous and continuous intent and meaning of such legislation all and Page 2of 40 CODING:
50.011 Publication of legal notices.—Whenever by statute an official or legal advertisement or a publication, or notice in a newspaper or on a governmental agency website has been or is directed or permitted in the nature of or in lieu of process, or for constructive service, or in initiating, assuming, reviewing, exercising, or enforcing jurisdiction or power, or for any purpose, including all legal notices and advertisements of sheriffs and tax collectors, such legislation, whether existing or repealed, means the contemporaneous and continuous intent and meaning of such legislation all and singular, Page 2of 40 CODING:
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB704, Engrossed 1 2022 singular, existing or repealed, is and has been and is hereby declared to be and to have been, and the rule of interpretation is and has been the following:
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 existing or repealed, is and has been and is hereby declared to be and to have been, and the rule of interpretation is and has been the following:
(1) A publication in a newspaper printed and published periodically at least once a week, containing at least 25 percent of its words in the English language, available to the public generally for the publication of official or other notices and customarily containing information of a public character or of interest or of value to the residents or owners of property in the county where published, or of interest or of value to the general public, which A publication in a newspaper that meets all of the following:
(1) A publication in a newspaper printed and published periodically at least once a week, containing at least 25 percent of its words in the English language, entered or qualified to be admitted and entered as periodical class mail at a post office in the county where published, available to the public generally for the publication of official or other notices and customarily containing information of a public character or of interest or of value to the residents or owners of property in the county where published, or of interest or of value to the general public;
or A publication in a newspaper that meets all of the following:
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Has an audience consisting of at least 10 percent of the households in the county or municipality, as determined by the most recent decennial census, where the legal or public notice is being published or posted, by calculating the combination of the total of the number of print copies reflecting the day of highest print circulation, of which at least 25 percent of such print copies must be delivered to individuals' home or business addresses, as certified biennially Page 3of 40 CODING:
Has an audience consisting of at least 10 percent of the households in the county or municipality, as determined by the most recent decennial census, where the legal or public notice is being published or posted, by calculating the combination of the total of the number of print copies reflecting the day of highest print circulation, of which at Page 3of 40 CODING:
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 by a certified independent third-party auditor, and the total number of online unique monthly visitors to the newspaper's website from within the state, as measured by industry-accepted website analytics software.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 least 25 percent of such print copies must be delivered to individuals' home or business addresses, as certified biennially by a certified independent third-party auditor, and the total number of online unique monthly visitors to the newspaper's website from within the state, as measured by industry-accepted website analytics software.
For legal and public notices published by nongovernmental entities, the newspaper's audience in the county or municipality where the project, property, or other primary subject of the notice is located must meet the 10 percent threshold;
For legal and public notices published by nongovernmental entities, the newspaper's audience in the county or municipality where the project, property, or other primary subject of the notice is located must meet the 10 percent threshold.
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Is entered or qualified to be admitted and entered as periodical class mail at a post office in the county where published.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 periodicals permit.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 periodicals permit.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 (a) "Governmental agency" means a county, a municipality, a district school board, or any other unit of local government or political subdivision in this state.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 (a) "Governmental agency" means a county, a municipality, a district school board, or any other unit of local government or political subdivision in this state.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 pursuant to s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 pursuant to s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 the newspaper's website that provides access to the legal notices.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 the newspaper's website that provides access to the legal notices.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 shall maintain a searchable archive of all legal notices published posted on the publicly accessible website for 18 months after the first day of publication posting.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 shall maintain a searchable archive of all legal notices published posted on the publicly accessible website for 18 months after the first day of publication posting.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 the governmental agency, after a public hearing noticed in a print edition of a newspaper in accordance with this chapter, makes a determination by a majority of the members of the governing body of the governmental agency that the Internet publication of such governmental agency notices is in the public interest and that the residents within the jurisdiction of the governmental agency have sufficient access to the Internet by broadband service as defined in s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 the governmental agency, after a public hearing noticed in a print edition of a newspaper in accordance with this chapter, makes a determination by a majority of the members of the governing body of the governmental agency that the Internet publication of such governmental agency notices is in the public interest and that the residents within the jurisdiction of the governmental agency have sufficient access to the Internet by broadband service as defined in s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 newspaper's website must also include a disclaimer stating that legal notices are also published in the print edition of the newspaper and on the statewide legal notice website.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 newspaper's website must also include a disclaimer stating that legal notices are also published in the print edition of the newspaper and on the statewide legal notice website.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 governmental agency must post a link on its website homepage to a webpage that lists all of the newspapers in which the governmental agency publishes legal notices.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 governmental agency must post a link on its website homepage to a webpage that lists all of the newspapers in which the governmental agency publishes legal notices.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 of process of any kind, nature, character, or description provided for under any law of the state, whether heretofore or hereafter enacted, and whether pertaining to constructive service, or the initiating, assuming, reviewing, exercising, or enforcing jurisdiction or power, by any court in this state, or any notice of sale of property, real or personal, for taxes, state, county, or municipal, or sheriff's, guardian's, or administrator's or any sale made pursuant to any judicial order, decree, or statute or any other publication or notice pertaining to any affairs of the state, or any county, municipality, or other political subdivision thereof, shall be deemed to have been published in accordance with the statutes providing for such publication, unless the same shall have been published for the prescribed period of time required for such publication, in a newspaper or on a newspaper's website which at the time of such publication shall have been in existence for 2 years and meets the requirements set forth in s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 of process of any kind, nature, character, or description provided for under any law of the state, whether heretofore or hereafter enacted, and whether pertaining to constructive service, or the initiating, assuming, reviewing, exercising, or enforcing jurisdiction or power, by any court in this state, or any notice of sale of property, real or personal, for taxes, state, county, or municipal, or sheriff's, guardian's, or administrator's or any sale made pursuant to any judicial order, decree, or statute or any other publication or notice pertaining to any affairs of the state, or any county, municipality, or other political subdivision thereof, shall be deemed to have been published in accordance with the statutes providing for such publication, unless the same shall have been published for the prescribed period of time required for such publication, in a newspaper or on a newspaper's website which at the time of such publication shall have been in existence for 2 years and meets the requirements set forth in s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 accordance with the provisions of this section or s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 accordance with the provisions of this section or s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 notices in a newspaper.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 notices in a newspaper.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 throughout the government's jurisdiction, indicating that property owners and residents may receive legally required advertisements and public notices from the governmental agency by first-class mail or e-mail upon registering their name and address or e-mail address with the governmental agency.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 throughout the government's jurisdiction, indicating that property owners and residents may receive legally required advertisements and public notices from the governmental agency by first-class mail or e-mail upon registering their name and address or e-mail address with the governmental agency.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 Section 6.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 Section 6.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 ...(Notary Public)...
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 ...(Notary Public)...
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 newspaper, a newspaper qualified under the terms of s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 newspaper, a newspaper qualified under the terms of s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 authorized to proceed as indigent persons under s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 authorized to proceed as indigent persons under s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 Section 10.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 Section 10.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 The court, in its discretion, may enlarge the time of the sale.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 The court, in its discretion, may enlarge the time of the sale.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 provided in s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 provided in s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 least 2 consecutive weeks if published on a publicly accessible website as provided in s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 least 2 consecutive weeks if published on a publicly accessible website as provided in s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 Service Class shall be retained after the member withdraws from the system;
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 Service Class shall be retained after the member withdraws from the system;
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 attributable to any service already maintained under the pension plan shall be applied as a credit to the total cost resulting from the calculation.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 attributable to any service already maintained under the pension plan shall be applied as a credit to the total cost resulting from the calculation.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 designated by the state attorney or public defender, as appropriate.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 designated by the state attorney or public defender, as appropriate.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 holds a position designated for coverage in the Senior Management Service Class, and such participation shall continue until the employee terminates employment in a covered position.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 holds a position designated for coverage in the Senior Management Service Class, and such participation shall continue until the employee terminates employment in a covered position.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 50.0311 newspaper's website and the statewide legal notice website as provided in s.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 50.0311 newspaper's website and the statewide legal notice website as provided in s.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 emergency situation exists, in which case a meeting to deal with the emergency may be held as necessary, with reasonable notice, so long as it is subsequently ratified by the governing body.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 emergency situation exists, in which case a meeting to deal with the emergency may be held as necessary, with reasonable notice, so long as it is subsequently ratified by the governing body.
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hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 conducted by a hearing officer in conformance with the applicable requirements and procedures of the Administrative Procedure Act.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 conducted by a hearing officer in conformance with the applicable requirements and procedures of the Administrative Procedure Act.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 the community is published less than weekly.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 the community is published less than weekly.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 advertisement appear in a geographically limited insert of such newspaper which insert is published throughout the taxing authority's jurisdiction at least twice each week.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 advertisement appear in a geographically limited insert of such newspaper which insert is published throughout the taxing authority's jurisdiction at least twice each week.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 within the state and that it is in the public's interest to provide for public-private partnership agreements to effectuate the construction of additional safe, convenient, and economical transportation facilities.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 within the state and that it is in the public's interest to provide for public-private partnership agreements to effectuate the construction of additional safe, convenient, and economical transportation facilities.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 is received, the agency may negotiate in good faith, and if it is not satisfied with the results, it may, at its sole discretion, terminate negotiations with the proposer.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 is received, the agency may negotiate in good faith, and if it is not satisfied with the results, it may, at its sole discretion, terminate negotiations with the proposer.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 expired, the authority shall rank the proposals in order of preference.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 expired, the authority shall rank the proposals in order of preference.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 transportation projects or, if it receives an unsolicited proposal, it must publish a notice in the Florida Administrative Register and, as provided in chapter 50, on a publicly accessible website by either Internet publication or by print in a newspaper in the county in which the project is located at least once a week for 2 weeks stating that it has received the proposal and will accept, for 60 days after the initial date of publication, other proposals for the same project purpose.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 transportation projects or, if it receives an unsolicited proposal, it must publish a notice in the Florida Administrative Register and, as provided in chapter 50, on a publicly accessible website by either Internet publication or by print in a newspaper in the county in which the project is located at least once a week for 2 weeks stating that it has received the proposal and will accept, for 60 days after the initial date of publication, other proposals for the same project purpose.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 Section 21.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 Section 21.
hb7049-02-e1 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/HB70, Engrossed 1 2022 unless it shall affirmatively appear that no such publication was made.
hb7049-01-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/HB7049 2022 unless it shall affirmatively appear that no such publication was made.
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Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2022-103

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

  5. CS passed as amended; YEAS 79, NAYS 40

  6. Amendment 388396 Concur

  7. Added to Senate Message List

  8. In Messages

  9. CS passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 13

  10. Read 3rd time

  11. Placed on 3rd reading

  12. Amendment(s) adopted (388396)

  13. Amendment(s) failed (378446, 844640, 941896, 964618) -SJ 759, 760

  14. Read 2nd time

  15. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/22

  16. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  17. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 9 NAYS 6

  18. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/08/22, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  19. Received

  20. Referred to Rules

  21. In Messages

  22. CS passed; YEAS 78, NAYS 39

  23. Read 3rd time

  24. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  25. Placed on 3rd reading

  26. Read 2nd time

  27. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2022)

  28. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  29. Bill referred to House Calendar

  30. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  31. CS Filed

  32. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  33. Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  34. Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee

  35. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  36. Now in State Affairs Committee

  37. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  38. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  39. Filed

Sponsors

  • State Affairs Committee · Primary
  • Judiciary Committee · Primary
  • Erin Grall · Primary
  • Fine · Primary
  • Fischer · Cosponsor

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4 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on · 39 voted No

Sponsors (4)

  • State Affairs Committee
  • Judiciary Committee
  • Grall, Erin Republican
  • Fine

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Fischer

Not signed on (159)

159 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 26 Yea · 13 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 13000
Unaffiliated 12900
Democrat 1300
No Party Affiliation 0100
Total 261300
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Diaz — Yea
Ausley — Nay
Farmer — Nay
Powell — Nay
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Rodrigues — Yea
Bean — Yea
Gibson — Nay
Book — Nay
Stargel — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Bracy — Nay
Simpson — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Taddeo — Nay
Hutson — Yea
Torres — Nay
Brandes — Nay
Perry — Yea
Cruz — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Nay
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Nay
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Nay
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Nay
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana 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

Passed 79 Yea · 40 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 341701
Republican 44200
Democrat 12100
Total 794001
% of votes cast 66%33%0%1%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Nay
Fischer — Yea
Aloupis — Yea
Altman — Yea
Geller — Nay
Goff-Marcil — Nay
Renner — Yea
Grant — Yea
Roach — Yea
Bell — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Benjamin — Nay
Hage — Yea
Harding — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Roth — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Brown — Nay
Ingoglia — Yea
Silvers — Nay
Jenne — Nay
Bush — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Slosberg-King — Nay
Caruso — Yea
Casello — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Learned — Nay
Sprowls — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Clemons — Nay
Mariano — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Diamond — Nay
Tomkow — Yea
Drake — Nay
McCurdy — Nay
Duran — Yea
Willhite — Yea
Morales — Nay
Williams — Nay
Williamson — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Omphroy — Nay
Fetterhoff — Yea
Fine — Yea
Payne — Yea
Zika — Yea
Grieco — Not Voting
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Nay
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Nay
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Nay
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Nay
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Nay
Daley, Dan Democrat Nay
Davis, Tracie Democrat Nay
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Nay
Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" Democrat Nay
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Nay
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Nay
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Nay
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Nay
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Nay
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Nay
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Nay
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Nay
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Nay
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Nay
Tant, Allison Democrat Nay
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Nay
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Nay
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Nay
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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A - 964618, Amendment, Second Reading

Failed 16 Yea · 20 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 01102
Unaffiliated 11901
Democrat 4000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 162003
% of votes cast 41%51%0%8%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Diaz — Nay
Ausley — Yea
Farmer — Yea
Powell — Yea
Baxley — Nay
Gainer — Nay
Rodrigues — Nay
Bean — Nay
Gibson — Yea
Book — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Hutson — Nay
Torres — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Simpson — Nay
Broxson — Nay
Perry — Nay
Cruz — Yea
Stargel — Not Voting
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Nay
Boyd, Jim Republican Nay
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Nay
Brodeur, Jason Republican Nay
Burgess, Danny Republican Nay
Garcia, Ileana Republican Not Voting
Gruters, Joe Republican Nay
Harrell, Gayle Republican Nay
Hooper, Ed Republican Nay
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Nay
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Nay
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Not Voting
Wright, Tom A. Republican Nay

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Favorable

Passed 9 Yea · 6 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3602
Republican 6000
Total 9602
% of votes cast 53%35%0%12%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Brandes — Nay
Farmer — Nay
Gibson — Nay
Powell — Nay
Hutson — Not Voting
Stargel — Not Voting
Baxley — Yea
Bean — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Book — Nay
Bracy — Nay
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea

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Passage, Third Reading

Passed 78 Yea · 39 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 321802
Republican 45100
Democrat 12000
Total 783902
% of votes cast 66%33%0%2%
How each member voted (119)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Nay
Aloupis — Yea
Geller — Nay
Altman — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Nay
Renner — Yea
Roach — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grieco — Nay
Beltran — Yea
Hage — Yea
Benjamin — Nay
Harding — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Roth — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Brown — Nay
Ingoglia — Yea
Silvers — Nay
Jenne — Nay
Bush — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Slosberg-King — Nay
Byrd — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Casello — Yea
Learned — Nay
Sprowls — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Diamond — Nay
Drake — Nay
McCurdy — Nay
Duran — Nay
Willhite — Yea
Morales — Nay
Williams — Nay
Williamson — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Omphroy — Nay
Fetterhoff — Yea
Fine — Yea
Payne — Yea
Zika — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Grant — Not Voting
Stevenson — Not Voting
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Nay
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Nay
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Nay
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Nay
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Nay
Daley, Dan Democrat Nay
Davis, Tracie Democrat Nay
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Nay
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Nay
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Nay
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Nay
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Nay
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Nay
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Nay
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Nay
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Nay
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Nay
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Nay
Tant, Allison Democrat Nay
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Nay
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Nay
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable With Committee Substitute (State Affairs Committee)

Passed 13 Yea · 7 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6102
Democrat 0601
Republican 7001
Total 13704
% of votes cast 54%29%0%17%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Yea
Drake — Not Voting
Fischer — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Nay
Payne — Yea
Roth — Yea
Stevenson — Not Voting
Toledo — Yea
Zika — Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Nay
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Nay
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Nay
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Nay
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Not Voting
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Nay
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Nay
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Not Voting
Smith, David Republican Yea

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Favorable With Amendment(s) (Judiciary Committee)

Passed 14 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5301
Democrat 1201
Republican 8000
Total 14502
% of votes cast 67%24%0%10%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Fetterhoff — Yea
Grieco — Not Voting
Learned — Nay
Roach — Yea
Alexander — Nay
Beltran — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Diamond — Nay
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Nay
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Not Voting
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea

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What does HB 7049 do?
Legal Notices; Revises requirements for newspapers publishing legal notices; removes option for publication on newspaper's website; provides for publication of legal notices on publicly accessible websites; authorizes governmental agency to publish legal notices on publicly accessible website; authorizes governmental agency with certain percentage of its population located within county meeting population threshold to use publicly accessible website; requires governmental agency to provide specified notice to residents & property owners relating to alternative methods of receiving notices; provides requirement for public bid advertisements made by governmental agencies on publicly accessible websites.
Who sponsors HB 7049?
HB 7049 is sponsored by State Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee, Grall, Erin (Republican), Fine, and Fischer.
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