Community Planning
Summary
Community Planning; 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 the member to give notice of intent to appear via telephone, real-time videoconferencing, or similar real-time electronic or video communication by a specified time; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to give a preference to certain counties and municipalities when selecting applications for funding for technical assistance, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Signed Jun 29, 2020
Floor votes · House Mar 11, 2020
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jun 29, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0
lower
Mar 9, 2020
Committee
Referred to Calendar
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 370, 371
upper
Feb 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/12/20, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/03/20, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
upper
Jan 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 3 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 16, 2020
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/21/20, 4:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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