SB 2B Florida Senate · 2023 Special Session B

Emergency Response

Summary

Emergency Response; Creating the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program within the Department of Economic Opportunity, subject to appropriation; authorizing the department to provide interest-free loans to eligible local governments through specified means; requiring the loan amount to be based on demonstrated need of the local government and disbursed in a lump sum; authorizing the department to approve loans through the end of the 2023-2024 fiscal year, subject to the availability of funds, etc. APPROPRIATION: $700,000,000

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

Feb 2023

Senate Passage

Feb 2023

House Passage

Feb 2023

Signed into Law

Feb 2023

Introduced Feb 6, 2023 Signed Feb 15, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Feb 8, 2023 · House Feb 10, 2023

How they voted

27–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 28

Feb 8, 2023

D Democratic6

6 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican22

21 Yea 1

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Amendments

Feb 15, 2023

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

Feb 10, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed; YEAS 106, NAYS 0

lower

Feb 9, 2023

Introduced

Amendment 102673 ruled out of order

lower

Feb 8, 2023

Committee

Bill referred to House Calendar

lower

Feb 8, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0

upper

Feb 7, 2023

Upper · Passed

Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0

upper

Feb 6, 2023

Introduced

upper

Feb 6, 2023

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/07/23, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

upper

Feb 3, 2023

Committee

Referred to Fiscal Policy

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors