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CS/CS/SB 1270: Fiduciary Duty of Care for Appointed Public Officials and Executive Officers

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Lee

Fiduciary Duty of Care for Appointed Public Officials and Executive Officers; Establishing standards for the fiduciary duty of care for appointed public officials and executive officers of specified governmental entities; requiring training on board governance beginning on a specified date; requiring the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to contract for or approve such training programs or publish a list of approved training providers; specifying requirements for the appointment of executive officers and general counsels of governmental entities, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/17/2019 Senate • Filed
    1/8/2020 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 93
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 93
    1/29/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/03/20, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building --Not Considered
    2/5/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/10/20, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
    2/10/2020 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 268
    2/11/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/12/2020 Senate • Now in Community Affairs
    • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 274
    • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/17/20, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
    2/17/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 325
    2/19/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 330
    2/20/2020 Senate • Now in Rules
    2/26/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    3/2/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -SJ 374
    3/3/2020 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/20 -SJ 461
    3/5/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 443
    • Amendment(s) adopted (765978) -SJ 443
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 443
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/6/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 509
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 509
    3/6/2020 House • In Messages
    3/9/2020 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1006
    • Received -HJ 1006
    3/10/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20
    • Read 2nd time -HJ 1062
    • Amendment(s) adopted (064965) -HJ 1062, 1067
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/11/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1121
    • Amendment(s) failed (011771, 169109) -HJ 1121,1122
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 1122
    3/11/2020 Senate • In returning messages
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in returning Messages

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  • CS/CS/SB 1270, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2020 at 3:18 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1113 Fiduciary Duty of Care for Appointed Public Officials and Executive Officers Beltran Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    H 1111 (c2) Government Accountability Tomkow Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2020-114)

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    064965 - Amendment
    Remove lines 45-172 and insert:
    Tomkow 3/10/2020
    8:17 AM
    House: Adopted
    3/10/2020
    PDF
    hierarchy 011771 - Amendment to Amendment (064965)
    Between lines 224 and 225, insert:
    Polo 3/11/2020
    8:50 AM
    House: Failed
    3/11/2020
    PDF
    hierarchy 169109 - Amendment to Amendment (064965)
    Between lines 224 and 225, insert:
    Polo 3/11/2020
    8:51 AM
    House: Failed
    3/11/2020
    PDF
    hierarchy 176752 - S Amend. to H Amend. (064965)
    Delete lines 46 - 643 and insert:
    Lee 3/13/2020
    9:53 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/6/2020 4:53 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 1 Nays
    3/11/2020 8:17 PM House - Amendment 011771 42 Yeas - 74 Nays
    3/11/2020 8:45 PM House - Amendment 169109 39 Yeas - 74 Nays
    3/11/2020 8:46 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.89 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1270, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/19/2020 at 5:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/28/2020 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1113 Fiduciary Duty of Care for Appointed Public Officials and Executive Officers Beltran Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    H 1111 (c2) Government Accountability Tomkow Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2020-114)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    765978 - Amendment
    Between lines 53 and 54 insert:
    Lee 3/4/2020
    2:00 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    3/5/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/2/2020 12:00 PM Rules 16 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.89 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1270, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/11/2020 at 8:35 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/14/2020 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1113 Fiduciary Duty of Care for Appointed Public Officials and Executive Officers Beltran Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    122172 - Amendment
    Delete line 65 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Lee)
    2/14/2020
    4:06 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/17/2020 4:00 PM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.89 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 1270, Original Filed Version Posted 12/17/2019 at 1:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 1/31/2020 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1113 Fiduciary Duty of Care for Appointed Public Officials and Executive Officers Beltran Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    116502 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Lee)
    2/7/2020
    1:16 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/10/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/10/2020 1:30 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.89 Page 2 (pdf)

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