Bill Summary
HB 989 Implementation of Water and Land Conservation Constitutional Amendment (2016 Session)
Harrell, Caldwell Co Sponsors: Albritton, Campbell, Cortes (B), Diaz (J), Dudley, Eagle (RESIGNED), Fitzenhagen, Gonzalez, Hager, Jacobs (Deceased), Kerner, Lee Jr. (L), Magar, Mayfield, Pafford, Passidomo, Pilon, Rader, Raschein, Rehwinkel Vasilinda, Renner, Rodrigues (R), Rodríguez (J), Spano, Stevenson, Watson (C), Williams, Young
Implementation of the Water and Land Conservation Constitutional Amendment: Requiring specified amounts of funds within the Land Acquisition Trust Fund to be appropriated for certain projects; providing a preference in the use of funds distributed for Everglades restoration projects for projects that reduce harmful discharges to the St. Lucie estuary and the Caloosahatchee estuary; requiring such appropriations to be reduced by an amount equal to the debt service paid on bonds issued for specified purposes, etc.Effective Date: July 1, 2016
12/17/15
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Filed
01/08/16
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Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee
01/08/16
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Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
01/26/16
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On Committee agenda - Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/28/16, 1:00 pm, 102 H
01/28/16
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Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/28/16
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Now in Appropriations Committee
02/05/16
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee, 02/09/16, 3:00 pm, 212 K
02/09/16
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Vote not reported by Appropriations Committee on 02/09/16; Vote expected to be reported on 02/10/16
02/10/16
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Favorable by Appropriations Committee on 02/09/16; 24 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/10/16
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/26/16
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16
03/01/16
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/02/16
03/02/16
HOUSE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 117 Yeas / 1 Nay)
03/02/16
SENATE
In Messages
03/02/16
SENATE
Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations
03/10/16
SENATE
Withdrawn from Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 1168; Amendment Adopted (153680); Placed on Third Reading, 03/11/16
03/11/16
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 40 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/11/16
HOUSE
In returning messages
03/11/16
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Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (153680); Passed (Vote: 113 Yeas / 1 Nay)
03/11/16
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Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
03/17/16
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/17/16
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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)
04/07/16
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2016-201
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