republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2024/sb-224.md

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Bill	Citizen Volunteer Advisory Committees	Citizen Volunteer Advisory Committees; Authorizing specified regional citizen volunteer advisory committees to conduct public meetings and workshops by means of communications media technology; requiring that such technology allow all persons to audibly communicate; providing notice requirements for public meetings or workshops conducted by means of communications media technology, etc.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2024	SB 224	Florida SB 224 (2024)	bill	public business	enacted	2024-17	Governmental Oversight and Accountability Rules Wright	4	34	5	2023-10-18	2024-03-22	openstates	ocd-bill/7ebf1d09-d6cd-46ab-94c0-c854eeeda54c	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/224/ByCategory	003306b6d737efa9f6b7c9ce02bd044f3c37ac89d5b07739620d643dcb4506db	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida SB 224 (2024) — Citizen Volunteer Advisory Committees

Citizen Volunteer Advisory Committees; Authorizing specified regional citizen volunteer advisory committees to conduct public meetings and workshops by means of communications media technology; requiring that such technology allow all persons to audibly communicate; providing notice requirements for public meetings or workshops conducted by means of communications media technology, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-17.

Version chain

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

1. S 224 Filed (filed) — source
2. S 224 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. S 224 c2 (committee substitute) — source
4. S 224 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Passage, Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
• Favorable — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Favorable with Committee Substitute — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Favorable with Committee Substitute — 18–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Governmental Oversight and Accountability — primary (person)
• Rules — primary (person)
• Wright — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-10-18 Filed filing
• 2023-11-07 Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules referral-committee
• 2024-01-04 On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/09/24, 4:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
• 2024-01-09 Introduced introduction
• 2024-01-09 Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-10 Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
• 2024-01-17 On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/22/24, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
• 2024-01-22 CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
• 2024-01-23 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• 2024-01-23 Now in Rules
• 2024-01-24 CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
• 2024-01-25 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/30/24, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
• 2024-01-30 CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
• 2024-02-01 Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• 2024-02-01 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2024-02-01 CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
• 2024-02-08 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/24
• 2024-02-14 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-14 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-14 CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-02-14 Immediately certified
• 2024-02-14 In Messages
• 2024-03-04 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2024-03-04 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
• 2024-03-04 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) reading-1
• 2024-03-05 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-05 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-03-05 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2024-03-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-06 CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-06 Ordered enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-19 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-03-22 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-22 Chapter No. 2024-17

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7ebf1d09-d6cd-46ab-94c0-c854eeeda54c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).