Capitol Center; Provides that Governor, Cabinet officers, & Legislature are permanent tenants of Capital Complex; prohibits certain space from being reduced or moved without express consent of tenants; provides Legislature with first right of refusal if additional vacant space becomes available; requires DMS to coordinate with & receive approval of certain tenants before planning or scheduling certain projects; requires department to consider Legislature's schedule, time constraints, & needs for projects that impact certain space; authorizes President of Senate & Speaker of House of Representatives to take certain actions in relation to certain spaces without approval by department; provides that President of Senate & Speaker of House of Representatives have direct control over utilities for certain spaces; requires department to consult with & receive approval from President of Senate or Speaker of House of Representatives, as appropriate, before including certain projects in specified report; requires department to solicit feedback on development of certain state-owned property from all permanent tenants of Capitol Center; prohibits certain parking spaces from being reduced or reassigned without express consent of Legislature; provides Legislature with first right of refusal if additional parking spaces become available.
Died in Conference Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2025-198)
Conference Committee appointed
Bill placed in Conference (Conference Committee on Appropriations)
Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget: Hooper (Chair), Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Brodeur (Chair), Arrington, Berman, Burton, Collins, DiCeglie, Grall, McClain, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, Truenow, Boyd (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/State Administration: Brodeur (Chair), Arrington, Berman, Burton, Collins, DiCeglie, Grall, McClain, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, Truenow; Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Garcia (Chair), Ingoglia, Martin, Osgood, Polsky, Rouson, Simon, Wright, Yarborough, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Trumbull (Chair), Berman, Brodeur, Burton, Davis, Garcia, Gruters, Harrell, Rodriguez, Rouson, Boyd (At Large), Passidomo (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Higher Education/Higher Education: Harrell (Chair), Bradley, Burgess, Calatayud, Davis, Leek, Smith, Trumbull, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education/PreK-12: Burgess (Chair), Bradley, Calatayud, Gaetz, Jones, Osgood, Pizzo, Simon, Yarborough, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Transportation and Economic Development: DiCeglie (Chair), Arrington, Avila, Bernard, Collins, Grall, Ingoglia, Leek, Martin, McClain, Polsky, Sharief, Smith, Truenow, Wright, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large);
Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget)
In Messages
The Senate having refused to pass the bill as passed by the House, acceded to the request for a conference
Passed as amended; YEAS 32 NAYS 0
Read 3rd time
Amendment(s) adopted (671950)
Read 2nd time
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/05/25
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Appropriations (671950); YEAS 17 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
Received
Referred to Appropriations
In Messages
Read 3rd time
Requests that the Senate pass the bill as passed by the House or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference
Passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
Read 2nd time
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Placed on 3rd reading
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025)
Favorable by Budget Committee
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill released to House Calendar
Reported out of Budget Committee
Added to Budget Committee agenda
Referred to Budget Committee
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Now in Budget Committee
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| H 5203 Filed |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 671950 - Amendment (Delete All) to H 5203 Filed | PDF HTML |
| Bill Analysis -- Budget Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/2/2025 6:06 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (4/18/2025 11:44 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) (4/16/2025 8:51 AM) |
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