Bill Sponsor
Florida House Bill 697
Session 2024
State Legal Tender and Bullion Depository
Active
Active
Failed in House on Mar 8, 2024
Sponsors
Republican
Douglas Michael "Doug" Bankson
Republican
Chip LaMarca
First Action
Dec 4, 2023
Latest Action
Mar 8, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
697
State
Florida
Session
2024
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (0)
House votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
State Legal Tender and Bullion Depository; Provides specie legal tender & electronic currency are legal tender; provides bullion is not personal property for taxation & regulatory purposes; requires DFS to establish & administer bullion depository; authorizes governmental entities to use depositories for storing bullion; authorizes State Treasury to deposit portion of its funds into depositories in form of bullion; requires CFO to establish electronic currencies backed by specie legal tender & other bullion; requires CFO to hold specie legal tender & other bullion as bailment for specified purposes.
Actions (8)
03/08/2024
House
Died in State Affairs Committee
01/09/2024
House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
12/19/2023
House
Now in State Affairs Committee
12/19/2023
House
Referred to Commerce Committee
12/19/2023
House
Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
12/19/2023
House
Referred to Ways & Means Committee
12/19/2023
House
Referred to State Affairs Committee
12/04/2023
House
Filed
Sources
Record Created
Dec 4, 2023 8:23:18 PM
Record Updated
Apr 14, 2024 3:50:35 PM