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HB 7247: Government Reorganization/OTTED, DCA, & AWI

GENERAL BILL by Select Committee on Government Reorganization ; Legg

Government Reorganization/OTTED, DCA, & AWI; Creates Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO); provides for appointment of Commissioner of Economic Opportunity, subject to confirmation by Senate; establishes divisions within department; repeals provisions establishing OTTED, DCA, & AWI; transfers functions & trust funds of OTTED to DEO; provides for merger of Florida Sports Foundation, Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation (VISIT Florida), & Florida Black Business Investment Board, Inc., into EFI; revises economic development incentive review process, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died, reference deferred, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7005 (Ch. 2011-235), HB 7207 (Ch. 2011-139), CS/CS/CS/SB 408 (Ch. 2011-39), SB 1204 (Ch. 2011-34), CS/CS/SB 1346 (Ch. 2011-213), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
4/21/2011 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 754
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died, reference deferred, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7005 (Ch. 2011-235), HB 7207 (Ch. 2011-139), CS/CS/CS/SB 408 (Ch. 2011-39), SB 1204 (Ch. 2011-34), CS/CS/SB 1346 (Ch. 2011-213), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)