2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S1524: Department of State

Legislative Summary

Repealing a provision relating to a fee for commissions issued by the Governor; prohibiting commissions from being issued by the Governor, attested to by the Secretary of State, or bearing the seal of the state until the oath of office is filed as required; revising duties of the State Library Council; requiring the Secretary of State to identify whether construction grant funds meet certain criteria and are used for certain purposes; revising the membership of the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, etc.

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Bill History

2/27/2025
Filed
Senate
3/6/2025
Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules
Senate
3/10/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/27/2025
On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
Senate
4/1/2025
CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 2
Senate
4/3/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/4/2025
Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Senate
4/8/2025
CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
Senate
4/10/2025
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/15/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #487810

3/31/2025Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #815920 to Amendment (487810)

3/31/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
4/1/2025
5
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/27/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Erin Grall
Erin Grall
Republican

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/3/202576.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/27/202565.9 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/14/2025309.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/3/2025310.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/31/2025313.5 KB