Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 397 — Public Meetings

Last action — Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Public Meetings; Provides specified entities may meet in private with their attorneys to discuss claims concerning private property rights; specifies what may be discussed during such meetings; requires such meetings be transcribed; provides transcripts become public records at specified times.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee

  2. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  3. Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee

  4. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  5. Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee

  6. Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee

  7. Filed

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 397 do?
Public Meetings; Provides specified entities may meet in private with their attorneys to discuss claims concerning private property rights; specifies what may be discussed during such meetings; requires such meetings be transcribed; provides transcripts become public records at specified times.
Who sponsors HB 397?
HB 397 is sponsored by Tuck, Kaylee (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 397?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. 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 397?
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