republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2024/hb-781.md

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Bill	Unsolicited Proposals for Public-private Partnerships	Unsolicited Proposals for Public-private Partnerships; Authorizes, rather than requires, responsible public entity to publish notice of unsolicited proposal for qualifying project in specified manner & that other proposals for same project will be accepted; authorizes responsible public entity to proceed with unsolicited proposal for qualifying project without public bidding process if responsible public entity holds public meeting that meets certain requirements & holds a subsequent public meeting at which responsible public entity makes certain determination; requires responsible public entity to consider certain factors; requires responsible public entity to publish certain report in Florida Administrative Register for certain period in certain circumstances; revises certain determinations that responsible public entity must make before approving comprehensive agreement.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2024	HB 781	Florida HB 781 (2024)	bill	public lands and property	enacted	2024-96	Clemons	3	40	2	2023-12-07	2024-04-16	openstates	ocd-bill/00e48807-701b-4423-afd8-4ef7de18094c	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/781/ByCategory	8d345a076f75f86a866ceb71aa8d51335957a56866caf81f8856f0d59353d6f6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 781 (2024) — Unsolicited Proposals for Public-private Partnerships

Unsolicited Proposals for Public-private Partnerships; Authorizes, rather than requires, responsible public entity to publish notice of unsolicited proposal for qualifying project in specified manner & that other proposals for same project will be accepted; authorizes responsible public entity to proceed with unsolicited proposal for qualifying project without public bidding process if responsible public entity holds public meeting that meets certain requirements & holds a subsequent public meeting at which responsible public entity makes certain determination; requires responsible public entity to consider certain factors; requires responsible public entity to publish certain report in Florida Administrative Register for certain period in certain circumstances; revises certain determinations that responsible public entity must make before approving comprehensive agreement.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-96.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. H 781 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 781 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 781 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 37–2 (pass) · upper
• Passage, Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Clemons — primary (person)
• Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee — primary (organization)
• López, J. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-12-07 Filed filing
• 2023-12-27 Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2023-12-27 Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2023-12-27 Referred to State Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2023-12-27 Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
• 2024-01-09 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) filing, reading-1
• 2024-01-30 PCS added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
• 2024-02-01 Favorable with CS by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-01 Reported out of Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
• 2024-02-01 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) deferral
• 2024-02-01 CS Filed filing
• 2024-02-01 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) reading-1
• 2024-02-02 Original reference removed: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2024-02-02 Referred to State Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2024-02-02 Now in State Affairs Committee
• 2024-02-19 Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
• 2024-02-21 Favorable by State Affairs Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-21 Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• 2024-02-21 Bill released to House Calendar
• 2024-02-21 Added to Second Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-27 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
• 2024-03-01 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-01 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-03-01 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2024-03-04 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-04 CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-04 In Messages
• 2024-03-04 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2024-03-04 Withdrawn from Rules withdrawal
• 2024-03-04 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2024-03-04 Substituted for CS/SB 870
• 2024-03-04 Received enrolled
• 2024-03-04 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-04 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-04 CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 passage
• 2024-03-04 In Messages
• 2024-03-04 Ordered enrolled enrolled
• 2024-04-02 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-15 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-04-16 Chapter No. 2024-96

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/00e48807-701b-4423-afd8-4ef7de18094c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).