Bill Summary
SB 768 Everglades Improvement and Management (2013 Session)
Everglades Improvement and Management; Revising legislative findings for achieving water quality goals; revising provisions for use of certain ad valorem tax proceeds; directing the South Florida Water Management District to complete a specified analysis; revising provisions for collection of the agricultural privilege tax; providing for the use of such tax proceeds; providing that payment of the tax and certain costs fulfills certain constitutional obligations, etc. APPROPRIATION: $32,000,000 Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect upon becoming a law.
02/11/13
SENATE
Filed
02/14/13
SENATE
Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; Appropriations
03/18/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/21/13, 10:00 am, 110
03/21/13
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/25/13
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/27/13
SENATE
Now in Community Affairs
03/28/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 04/02/13, 12:30 pm, 301 S
04/02/13
SENATE
Favorable by Community Affairs; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/03/13
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
04/15/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 K
04/18/13
SENATE
Favorable by Appropriations; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/19/13
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/19/13
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/24/13
04/24/13
SENATE
Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 7065; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 7065
373.4592
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- Everglades Restoration Act Unanimously Passes Senate Environmental Committee
- Everglades Restoration Act Unanimously Passes Senate Environmental Committee
- Governor Scott Applauds Legislative Action Protecting The Everglades
- Statement from Eric Eikenberg, CEO of the Everglades Foundation, on Florida Senate Community Affairs Committee Advancing Everglades Preservation & Conservation Legislation
- Everglades Foundation Statement on the Advancement of CS/SB 768
- Florida Legislature Passes Everglades Restoration Act
- Everglades Restoration Act Signed Into Law
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