Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Space Florida Financing"
+description: "Space Florida Financing; Specifies bonding provisions to which Space Florida is subject; revises powers of Space Florida; removes provisions regarding presentation of bond proposals to, & approval of bond issuance by, Governor & Cabinet; revises provisions relating to securing issuance of revenue bonds; repeals provisions relating to pledging assessments & other revenues & properties as additional security on bonds, issuance of bond anticipation notes, & short-term borrowing; revises provisions relating to lien of pledges; revises bond maturity date requirements; authorizes Space Florida to validate bonds pursuant to certain provisions."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 717"
+citation: "Florida HB 717 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+chapter_law: "2020-105"
+primary_sponsors: ["Sirois"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2019-11-20"
+last_action: "2020-06-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb340e14-45ea-470c-887d-1860435a267b"
+source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/717/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "47fd1f0e51a7ed1567e484c67add0b7e7c428bf0bac81b0502846efc3a99a3f9"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
+---
+
+# Florida HB 717 (2020) — Space Florida Financing
+
+Space Florida Financing; Specifies bonding provisions to which Space Florida is subject; revises powers of Space Florida; removes provisions regarding presentation of bond proposals to, & approval of bond issuance by, Governor & Cabinet; revises provisions relating to securing issuance of revenue bonds; repeals provisions relating to pledging assessments & other revenues & properties as additional security on bonds, issuance of bond anticipation notes, & short-term borrowing; revises provisions relating to lien of pledges; revises bond maturity date requirements; authorizes Space Florida to validate bonds pursuant to certain provisions.
+
+**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-105.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **H 717 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/717/BillText/Filed/PDF)
+2. **H 717 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/717/BillText/c1/PDF)
+3. **H 717 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/717/BillText/er/PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) — **20–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable (Workforce Development & Tourism Subcommittee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower
+- Favorable (Ways & Means Committee) — **15–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Sirois — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-11-20** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-12-03** Referred to Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-13** On Committee agenda-- Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 3:30 pm, 12 HOB
+- **2020-01-14** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2020-01-15** Favorable by Workforce Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-01-15** Now in Ways and Means Committee
+- **2020-01-23** On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means Committee, 01/27/20, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
+- **2020-01-27** Favorable by Ways and Means Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-01-27** Now in Commerce Committee
+- **2020-02-04** On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/06/20, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
+- **2020-02-06** CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
+- **2020-02-06** Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
+- **2020-02-07** Placed on Calendar
+- **2020-02-07** CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time
+- **2020-02-20** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20
+- **2020-02-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-26** CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2020-03-03** In Messages
+- **2020-03-05** Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2020-03-05** Received
+- **2020-03-11** Withdrawn from Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations `withdrawal`
+- **2020-03-11** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2020-03-11** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1070
+- **2020-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2020-03-11** Placed on 3rd reading
+- **2020-03-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2020-03-12** CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2020-03-12** Ordered enrolled
+- **2020-06-17** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
+- **2020-06-27** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2020-06-29** Chapter No. 2020-105
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fb340e14-45ea-470c-887d-1860435a267b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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