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Introduced
01/06/2020
01/06/2020
In Committee
01/13/2020
01/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/19/2020
03/19/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to regional planning council meetings; amending s. 120.525, F.S.; providing requirements for establishing a quorum for meetings of certain councils when a voting member appears via telephone, real-time videoconferencing, or similar real-time electronic or video communication; requiring notice of intent to appear via telephone, real-time videoconferencing, or similar real-time electronic or video communication by a specified time; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill amends Florida Statute 120.525 to allow for voting members of regional planning councils that cover three or more counties to appear via telephone, real-time videoconferencing, or similar real-time electronic or video communication and be counted towards the quorum requirement, as long as at least one-third of the voting members are physically present. The member must provide notice of their intent to appear remotely at least 24 hours before the scheduled meeting. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2020.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) CS/SB 1398 passed (on 03/10/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1097 |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1097/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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