Bill Summary
HB 447 Local Government Environmental Financing (2016 Session)
Raschein Co Sponsors: Mayfield, Pilon CS Sponsors: Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
Local Government Environmental Financing: Citing this act as the "Florida Keys Stewardship Act"; expanding the uses of local government infrastructure surtaxes to include acquiring any interest in land for public recreation, conservation, or protection of natural resources or to prevent or satisfy private property rights claims resulting from limitations imposed by the designation of an area of critical state concern; expanding the use of Everglades restoration bonds to include the City of Key West Area of Critical State Concern; authorizing bond proceeds to be spent on the City of Key West Area of Critical State Concern; requiring specific Florida Forever appropriations to be used for the purchase of lands in the Florida Keys Area of Critical State Concern, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2016
10/27/15
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Filed
11/05/15
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Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee; Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
11/05/15
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Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
01/08/16
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On Committee agenda - Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee, 01/12/16, 1:30 pm, 102 H
01/12/16
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Favorable with CS by Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/19/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/21/16
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Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
02/05/16
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On Committee agenda - Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/09/16, 9:00 am, 102 H
02/09/16
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Favorable with CS by Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/09/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/11/16
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Now in State Affairs Committee
02/23/16
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 02/25/16, 1:00 pm, 17 H
02/25/16
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Favorable by State Affairs Committee; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/26/16
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/02/16
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/16
03/04/16
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/07/16
03/07/16
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 111 Yeas / 1 Nay)
03/07/16
SENATE
In Messages
03/07/16
SENATE
Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations
03/09/16
SENATE
Withdrawn from Community Affairs, Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 0770; Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (817954); Placed on Third Reading, 03/10/16
03/10/16
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 39 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/10/16
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In returning messages
03/10/16
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Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (817954); Passed (Vote: 113 Yeas / 1 Nay)
03/10/16
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Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
03/10/16
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/10/16
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
03/30/16
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor has until 04/14/16 to act on this bill)
04/14/16
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2016-225
No amendments to this bill text filed.
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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