SB 538 (2018) -  State and Local Governmental Relations with The Government of Venezuela

General Bill by Garcia (CO-SPONSORS) Rodriguez; Negron; Baxley; Bean; Benacquisto; Book; Bracy; Braynon; Campbell; Farmer; Flores; Galvano; Gibson; Grimsley; Hukill; Lee; Mayfield; Montford; Passidomo; Perry; Powell; Rader; Rouson; Simmons; Simpson; Stargel; Steube; Stewart; Taddeo; Thurston; Torres; Young
State and Local Governmental Relations with The Government of Venezuela: Requiring the State Board of Administration to divest investments, and prohibiting it from investment, in any institution or company or subsidiary of a company domiciled in the United States which does business in or with the government of Venezuela or its agencies or instrumentalities in violation of federal law; authorizing the Governor to waive such requirements under certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2018
Last Event: 03/07/18 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 359 (Ch. 2018-125) -SJ 785 on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 12:42 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 01/16/18 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
    • On agenda for: 01/29/18 1:30 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 02/27/18 11:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 18   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 279 Subject: State Investments Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 359 Subject: State Investments Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 70 Subject: State Investments Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/28/2018 4:23:31 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/26/2018 9:49:15 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax 1/30/2018 4:05:14 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax 1/26/2018 3:00:42 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 1/17/2018 11:38:16 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 1/12/2018 3:50:03 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 359 (Ch. 2018-125) -SJ 785 Time: 03/07/2018 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted HB 359 -SJ 785 Time: 03/07/2018 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 785 Time: 03/07/2018 - 12:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/18 -SJ 876 Time: 03/05/2018 - 8:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 409 Time: 02/28/2018 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 409 Time: 02/27/2018 - 8:12 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/27/18, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/22/2018 - 9:30 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 243 Time: 01/30/2018 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 243 Time: 01/29/2018 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 01/29/18, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 01/24/2018 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 161 Time: 01/17/2018 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 161 Time: 01/16/2018 - 5:13 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/16/18, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 01/11/2018 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 43 Time: 01/09/2018 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 43 Time: 11/02/2017 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/17/2017 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
215.471 SB 70, HB 279, HB 359
215.472 SB 70, HB 279, HB 359