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HJR 1129: Selection and Duties of County Officers

JOINT RESOLUTION by Drake

Selection and Duties of County Officers; Removes authority for county charter to provide for choosing certain county officers other than election; prohibits special law to provide for choosing supervisor of elections other than by election; authorizes abolition of any county office & transfer of duties only by approval of county voters; & removes authority for county charter to transfer certain duties of clerk of circuit court. Amendment takes effect January 5, 2021, if approved.

Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Judiciary Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2017 House • Filed
    3/6/2017 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 120
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 120
    3/17/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 12:30 pm, 12 HOB
    3/21/2017 House • Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 6 NAYS 4 -HJ 423
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 423
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Judiciary Committee

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  • HJR 1129, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2017 at 3:12 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/21/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (10)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 138 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Supervisor of Elections Artiles Identical Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
    H 87 Selection and Duties of County Officers Diaz Compare Last Action: 1/5/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 37
    H 187 (e1) Selection and Duties of Property Appraiser/Miami-Dade County Charter Diaz Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Community Affairs
    H 271 Selection and Duties of County Officers Cortes Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Judiciary Committee
    H 571 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Drake Compare Last Action: 3/1/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 73
    H 721 (c3) Selection and Duties of County Sheriff Fischer, Avila Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died on Calendar
    S 130 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Clerk of the Circuit Court Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
    S 132 Selection and Duties of County Officers/Tax Collector Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
    S 134 (c2) Selection and Duties of County Sheriff Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration
    S 136 (c1) Selection and Duties of County Officers/Property Appraiser Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    973755 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the resolving clause and insert:
    Miller, M. 3/21/2017
    11:55 AM
    Withdrawn
    3/21/2017
    PDF
    792305 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the resolving clause and insert:
    Miller, M. 3/21/2017
    12:08 PM
    Withdrawn
    3/21/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VIII Section 1 Page 1 (pdf)

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