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CS/CS/SB 756: Department of Transportation

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Transportation ; Brandes

Department of Transportation; Increasing the minimum amount that must be made available annually from the State Transportation Trust Fund to fund the Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Program; authorizing the department to enter into certain agreements related to the federal surface transportation project delivery program under certain federal law; authorizing the department’s Pinellas Bayway System to be transferred by the department and become part of the turnpike system under the Florida Turnpike Enterprise Law; creating a nonprofit corporation to be known as the “Florida Department of Transportation Financing Corporation”, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/4/2016 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7027 (Ch. 2016-181), CS/CS/HB 7061 (Ch. 2016-239), CS/SB 1508 (Ch. 2016-209) -SJ 662
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/4/2015 Senate • Filed
11/18/2015 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 56
11/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 12/03/15, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
12/3/2015 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
12/7/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 127
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 56
• CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 120
1/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 01/21/16, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
1/21/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 247
1/25/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 247
1/29/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/03/16, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/3/2016 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 305
2/4/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/10/16
2/9/2016 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 311
2/10/2016 Senate • Retained on Calendar
3/2/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/16
3/4/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 661
• Substituted HB 7027 -SJ 662
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7027 (Ch. 2016-181), CS/CS/HB 7061 (Ch. 2016-239), CS/SB 1508 (Ch. 2016-209) -SJ 662