Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

Track This Bill

View Bill Summary

Glossary of Legislative Terms

CS/SB 426: Economic Development

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Montford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Stewart

Economic Development; Revising the responsibilities of divisions within the Department of Economic Opportunity; specifying that the concept of building the professional capacity of a regional economic development organization includes the hiring of professional staff to perform specified services; revising the maximum percentage of total infrastructure project costs for which the department may award grants; replacing CareerSource Florida, Inc., with the state board or the department in provisions relating to the implementation of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
 Last Action: 6/19/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-30
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

View By Bill Version View By Category

Expand All Collapse All

  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/2/2019 Senate • Filed
    10/15/2019 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Appropriations -SJ 33
    10/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 11/05/19, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    11/5/2019 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 132
    • Now in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
    12/2/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 12/09/19, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    12/9/2019 Senate • Favorable by Innovation, Industry, and Technology; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 131
    • Now in Appropriations
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 33
    1/17/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 01/23/20, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/23/2020 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 191
    1/27/2020 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 193
    3/2/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/20 -SJ 411
    3/4/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 382
    • Amendment(s) adopted (606568) -SJ 399
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 399
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/5/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 450
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 451
    3/5/2020 House • In Messages
    3/9/2020 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1000
    • Received -HJ 1000
    3/10/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20
    • Read 2nd time -HJ 1062
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/11/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1121
    • CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 1121
    3/11/2020 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 845
    6/3/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/18/2020 • Approved by Governor
    6/19/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-30

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • CS/SB 426, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2020 at 9:57 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1139 (c2) Economic Development Clemons, Polsky Similar Last Action: 3/10/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) -HJ 1070 Track This Bill
    H 1271 (c1) State Economic Development Entities Mariano Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) Track This Bill
    S 666 (c3) Florida Development Finance Corporation Mayfield Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) Track This Bill
    S 1244 State Workforce Development Boards Albritton Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (40)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules. Page 72 (pdf)
    20.60 Department of Economic Opportunity; creation; powers and duties. Page 7 (pdf)
    288.018 Regional Rural Development Grants Program. Page 11 (pdf)
    288.0655 Rural Infrastructure Fund. Page 13 (pdf)
    288.901 Enterprise Florida, Inc. Page 72 (pdf)
    288.9604 Creation of the authority. Page 17 (pdf)
    288.9605 Corporation powers. Page 19 (pdf)
    288.9606 Issue of revenue bonds. Page 20 (pdf)
    288.9610 Annual reports of Florida Development Finance Corporation. Page 21 (pdf)
    288.9619 Page 22 (pdf)
    331.369 Space Industry Workforce Initiative. Page 73 (pdf)
    413.405 Florida Rehabilitation Council. Page 73 (pdf)
    414.045 Cash assistance program. Page 76 (pdf)
    420.622 State Office on Homelessness; Council on Homelessness. Page 79 (pdf)
    443.171 Department of Economic Opportunity and commission; powers and duties; records and reports; proceedings; state-federal cooperation. Page 80 (pdf)
    443.181 Public employment service. Page 81 (pdf)
    445.002 Definitions. Page 22 (pdf)
    445.003 Implementation of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Page 23 (pdf)
    445.004 CareerSource Florida, Inc.; creation; purpose; membership; duties and powers. Page 29 (pdf)
    445.006 State plan for workforce development. Page 42 (pdf)
    445.007 Local workforce development boards. Page 43 (pdf)
    445.0071 Florida Youth Summer Jobs Pilot Program. Page 51 (pdf)
    445.008 Workforce Training Institute. Page 52 (pdf)
    445.009 One-stop delivery system. Page 52 (pdf)
    445.011 Workforce information systems. Page 57 (pdf)
    445.014 Small business workforce service initiative. Page 59 (pdf)
    445.021 Relocation assistance program. Page 60 (pdf)
    445.022 Retention Incentive Training Accounts. Page 61 (pdf)
    445.024 Work requirements. Page 62 (pdf)
    445.026 Cash assistance severance benefit. Page 63 (pdf)
    445.028 Transitional benefits and services. Page 64 (pdf)
    445.030 Transitional education and training. Page 65 (pdf)
    445.033 Evaluation. Page 66 (pdf)
    445.035 Data collection and reporting. Page 68 (pdf)
    445.048 Passport to Economic Progress program. Page 68 (pdf)
    445.051 Individual development accounts. Page 71 (pdf)
    445.055 Employment advocacy and assistance program targeting military spouses and dependents. Page 71 (pdf)
    446.71 Everglades Restoration Agricultural Community Employment Training Program. Page 82 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 83 (pdf)
    1011.801 Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program. Page 84 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • CS/SB 426, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/4/2020 at 2:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1139 (c2) Economic Development Clemons, Polsky Similar Last Action: 3/10/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) -HJ 1070 Track This Bill
    H 1271 (c1) State Economic Development Entities Mariano Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) Track This Bill
    H 5003 Implementing the 2020-2021 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 6/29/2020 Chapter No. 2020-114, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111) Track This Bill
    S 666 (c3) Florida Development Finance Corporation Mayfield Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) Track This Bill
    S 1244 State Workforce Development Boards Albritton Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/5/2020 3:50 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/11/2020 8:01 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (40)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules. Page 72 (pdf)
    20.60 Department of Economic Opportunity; creation; powers and duties. Page 7 (pdf)
    288.018 Regional Rural Development Grants Program. Page 11 (pdf)
    288.0655 Rural Infrastructure Fund. Page 13 (pdf)
    288.901 Enterprise Florida, Inc. Page 72 (pdf)
    288.9604 Creation of the authority. Page 17 (pdf)
    288.9605 Corporation powers. Page 19 (pdf)
    288.9606 Issue of revenue bonds. Page 20 (pdf)
    288.9610 Annual reports of Florida Development Finance Corporation. Page 21 (pdf)
    288.9619 Page 22 (pdf)
    331.369 Space Industry Workforce Initiative. Page 73 (pdf)
    413.405 Florida Rehabilitation Council. Page 73 (pdf)
    414.045 Cash assistance program. Page 76 (pdf)
    420.622 State Office on Homelessness; Council on Homelessness. Page 79 (pdf)
    443.171 Department of Economic Opportunity and commission; powers and duties; records and reports; proceedings; state-federal cooperation. Page 80 (pdf)
    443.181 Public employment service. Page 81 (pdf)
    445.002 Definitions. Page 22 (pdf)
    445.003 Implementation of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Page 23 (pdf)
    445.004 CareerSource Florida, Inc.; creation; purpose; membership; duties and powers. Page 29 (pdf)
    445.006 State plan for workforce development. Page 42 (pdf)
    445.007 Local workforce development boards. Page 43 (pdf)
    445.0071 Florida Youth Summer Jobs Pilot Program. Page 51 (pdf)
    445.008 Workforce Training Institute. Page 52 (pdf)
    445.009 One-stop delivery system. Page 52 (pdf)
    445.011 Workforce information systems. Page 57 (pdf)
    445.014 Small business workforce service initiative. Page 59 (pdf)
    445.021 Relocation assistance program. Page 60 (pdf)
    445.022 Retention Incentive Training Accounts. Page 61 (pdf)
    445.024 Work requirements. Page 62 (pdf)
    445.026 Cash assistance severance benefit. Page 63 (pdf)
    445.028 Transitional benefits and services. Page 64 (pdf)
    445.030 Transitional education and training. Page 65 (pdf)
    445.033 Evaluation. Page 66 (pdf)
    445.035 Data collection and reporting. Page 68 (pdf)
    445.048 Passport to Economic Progress program. Page 68 (pdf)
    445.051 Individual development accounts. Page 71 (pdf)
    445.055 Employment advocacy and assistance program targeting military spouses and dependents. Page 71 (pdf)
    446.71 Everglades Restoration Agricultural Community Employment Training Program. Page 82 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 83 (pdf)
    1011.801 Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program. Page 84 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • CS/SB 426, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/27/2020 at 9:32 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1139 (c2) Economic Development Clemons, Polsky Compare Last Action: 3/10/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) -HJ 1070 Track This Bill
    H 5003 Implementing the 2020-2021 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 6/29/2020 Chapter No. 2020-114, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    606568 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Montford 3/3/2020
    1:47 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/4/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 429546 - Amendment to Amendment (606568)
    After line 2269 insert:     		Montford 3/4/2020
    10:24 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/4/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.018 Regional Rural Development Grants Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    288.0655 Rural Infrastructure Fund. Page 5 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • SB 426, Original Filed Version Posted 10/2/2019 at 12:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 11/4/2019 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 11/5/2019 (pdf)
    Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Pre-Meeting) 12/6/2019 (pdf)
    Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Post-Meeting) 12/9/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 1/23/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/6/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1139 Regional Rural Development Grants Clemons, Polsky Compare Last Action: 3/10/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 426 (Ch. 2020-30) -HJ 1070 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    330518 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Montford)     		1/22/2020
    9:29 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/23/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    11/5/2019 10:00 AM Commerce and Tourism 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    12/9/2019 1:30 PM Innovation, Industry, and Technology 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/23/2020 10:00 AM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.018 Regional Rural Development Grants Program. Page 2 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page