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CS/CS/SB 804: Fish and Wildlife Conservation

GENERAL BILL by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Evers

Fish and Wildlife Conservation; Revising the distribution of the Florida panther license plate annual use fee by removing the Florida Communities Trust Fund as a recipient; changing a funding source of the Marine Resources Conservation Trust Fund from excise taxes to vessel registration fees; repealing provisions relating to the publication of the Florida Wildlife Magazine and the Florida Wildlife Magazine Advisory Council; exempting a scuba diver who is engaged in taking or attempting to take saltwater products from having an individual fishing license if the operator of a vessel carrying the scuba diver meets certain conditions; deleting provisions that restrict the special authorization to hunt under supervision to 1 year and that prohibit issuing the special authorization to the same person more than once, etc.

Effective Date: except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2012
Last Action: 3/6/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2012-95) -SJ 882
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (BGA)
  4. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/2/2011 Senate SPB 7004 submitted as a committee bill (SB 804) by Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    • Filed
    11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Budget -SJ 68
    11/22/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 12/06/11, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    12/6/2011 Senate • CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 112
    12/8/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    12/12/2011 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 108
    • Now in Criminal Justice
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 68
    • CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation read 1st time -SJ 106
    1/13/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/19/12, 10:15 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    1/19/2012 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 252
    • Now in Budget -SJ 252
    1/20/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations -SJ 268
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
    1/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations, 01/26/12, 8:30 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    1/26/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 280
    1/27/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 286
    2/6/2012 Senate • Now in Budget
    2/27/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/28/12, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/28/2012 Senate • Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 722
    2/29/2012 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 722
    3/2/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/12
    3/6/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 882
    • Substituted CS/HB 7025 -SJ 882
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2012-95) -SJ 882

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  • CS/CS/SB 804, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/27/2012 at 2:17 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Budget (Pre-Meeting) 2/27/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7025 (er) Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/8/2012 Chapter No. 2012-95
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/28/2012 4:30 PM Budget 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.08058 Specialty license plates. Page 2 (pdf)
    379.208 Marine Resources Conservation Trust Fund; purposes. Page 2 (pdf)
    379.2342 Private publication agreements; advertising; costs of production. Page 3 (pdf)
    379.354 Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers; fees established. Page 3 (pdf)
    379.3581 Hunter safety course; requirements; penalty. Page 4 (pdf)
    379.366 Blue crab; regulation. Page 5 (pdf)
    380.511 Florida Communities Trust Fund. Page 6 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 804, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 12/8/2011 at 11:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 1/17/2012 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 1/19/2012 (pdf)
    Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 1/25/2012 (pdf)
    Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 1/27/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7025 (c1) Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/8/2012 Chapter No. 2012-95
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    869770 - Amendment
    Between lines 25 and 26 insert:
    Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
    (Benacquisto)
    1/24/2012
    5:47 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/26/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    817782 - Amendment
    Between lines 56 and 57 insert:
    Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
    (Latvala)
    1/24/2012
    5:47 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/26/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/19/2012 10:15 AM Criminal Justice 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/26/2012 8:30 AM Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    379.208 Marine Resources Conservation Trust Fund; purposes. Page 1 (pdf)
    379.2342 Private publication agreements; advertising; costs of production. Page 2 (pdf)
    379.3581 Hunter safety course; requirements; penalty. Page 2-3 (pdf)
    379.366 Blue crab; regulation. Page 3 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 804, Original Filed Version Posted 11/2/2011 at 1:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Pre-Meeting) 12/5/2011 (pdf)
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting) 12/8/2011 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    964084 - Amendment
    Between lines 10 and 11 insert:
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dean)
    12/5/2011
    9:42 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    12/7/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    546928 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13 insert:
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dean)
    12/5/2011
    9:43 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    12/7/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    672650 - Amendment
    Between lines 35 and 36 insert:
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dean)
    12/5/2011
    9:44 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    12/7/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    12/6/2011 9:30 AM Environmental Preservation and Conservation 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    379.2342 Private publication agreements; advertising; costs of production. Page 1 (pdf)
    379.366 Blue crab; regulation. Page 1 (pdf)

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