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CS/HB 951: Collier County

LOCAL BILL by Local and Federal Affairs Committee ; Hudson

Collier County; Merges East Naples Fire Control & Rescue District & Golden Gate Fire Control & Rescue District, Collier County, to create new district; creates & establishes independent special fire control district to be known as Greater Naples Fire Rescue District; provides that district is independent special district; provides legislative intent; provides for applicability of chapters 191 & 189, F.S., & other general laws; provides district charter; provides boundaries; provides for district board; creates exception to general law; provides authority of board; provides for staff; provides duties & powers of board; provides for elections to board; provides for salaries of board members; provides for removal of board members; provides savings clause for existing district authority to levy up to 1.5 mills; provides for bonds; provides for raising of revenue; provides for taxation; provides findings; provides for impact fees; provides for collection & disbursement of such fees; provides for deposit of taxes, assessments, & fees & authority to disburse funds; provides for immunity from tort liability; provides for liberal construction; provides for severability; provides that this act shall take precedence over any conflicting law to extent of such conflict; provides for determination of millage; repeals chapters 2000-392, 2012-231, 2004-433, & 2000-444, LOF, relating to East Naples Fire Control & Rescue District & Golden Gate Fire Control & Rescue District; transfers all assets & liabilities of existing districts to Greater Naples Fire Rescue District; requires referendum.

Effective Date: only upon its approval by a majority vote of those qualified electors in the East Naples Division, as described in section 2.01 of Article II and, if applicable, section 2.02 of Article II, and a majority vote of those qualified electors in the Golden Gate Division, as described in section 2.01 of Article II, voting in a referendum to be held in conjunction with the general election to be held in Collier County on November 4, 2014
Last Action: 6/25/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-240, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2014-239)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/17/2014 House • Filed
    2/28/2014 House • Referred to Local and Federal Affairs Committee; Finance and Tax Subcommittee -HJ 82
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 82
    3/25/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 03/27/14, 1:30 pm, Webster Hall
    3/27/2014 House • CS by Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 397
    3/28/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • Now in Finance and Tax Subcommittee -HJ 403
    • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Subcommittee, 04/01/14, 2:30 pm, Morris Hall
    • CS by Local and Federal Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 394
    4/1/2014 House • Favorable by- Finance and Tax Subcommittee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 428
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 428
    4/23/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/14
    4/25/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 722
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 722
    • CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 722
    4/25/2014 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules -SJ 706
    • Placed on Local Calendar, 04/29/14
    • Received -SJ 706
    4/29/2014 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 792
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 794
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 794
    • CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 794
    4/29/2014 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 877
    5/8/2014 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/12/2014 • Approved by Governor
    6/25/2014 • Chapter No. 2014-240, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2014-239)

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  • CS/HB 951, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2014 at 12:17 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 949 (er) East Naples Fire Control Rescue District, Collier County Hudson Linked Last Action: 6/25/2014 Chapter No. 2014-239, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2014-240)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1286 Collier County Richter Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2014-240), CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2014-239)
    Location: In committee/council (CA)
    S 1186 East Naples Fire Control and Rescue District, Collier County Richter Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2014-239), CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2014-240)
    Location: In committee/council (RC)

    Citations - Chapter Law (4)

    Chapter Law Section Amended Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    2000-392 Page 29 (pdf)
    2000-444 Page 29 (pdf)
    2004-433 Page 29 (pdf)
    2012-231 Page 29 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 951, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/28/2014 at 12:04 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 949 (er) East Naples Fire Control Rescue District, Collier County Hudson Linked Last Action: 6/25/2014 Chapter No. 2014-239, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2014-240)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1286 Collier County Richter Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2014-240), CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2014-239)
    Location: In committee/council (CA)
    S 1186 East Naples Fire Control and Rescue District, Collier County Richter Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2014-239), CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2014-240)
    Location: In committee/council (RC)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/25/2014 11:10 AM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/29/2014 2:11 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Chapter Law (4)

    Chapter Law Section Amended Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    2000-392 Page 29 (pdf)
    2000-444 Page 29 (pdf)
    2004-433 Page 29 (pdf)
    2012-231 Page 29 (pdf)

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  • HB 951, Original Filed Version Posted 2/17/2014 at 2:24 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local and Federal Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 5/15/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1286 Collier County Richter Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2014-240), CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2014-239)
    Location: In committee/council (CA)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    149643 - Amendment
    Remove line 202 and insert:
    Hudson 3/26/2014
    5:55 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/27/2014
    PDF
    698945 - Amendment
    Remove lines 742-743 and insert:
    Hudson 3/26/2014
    5:55 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/27/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Chapter Law (4)

    Chapter Law Section Amended Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    2000-392 Page 29 (pdf)
    2000-444 Page 29 (pdf)
    2004-433 Page 29 (pdf)
    2012-231 Page 29 (pdf)

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