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CS/HB 7065: Everglades Improvement and Management

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; State Affairs Committee ; Caldwell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dudley ; Passidomo ; Precourt ; Rooney

Everglades Improvement and Management; Revises legislative findings for achieving water quality goals; revises definition of term "Long-Term Plan"; revises provisions for use of certain ad valorem tax proceeds; directs SFWMD to complete specified analysis; revises provisions for collection of agricultural privilege tax; provides for use of such tax proceeds; provides that payment of such tax & certain costs fulfills certain constitutional obligations; provides appropriations. APPROPRIATION: $32,000,000

Effective Date: 5/28/2013
Last Action: 5/29/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-59, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1502 (Ch. 2013-41)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/8/2013 House • Filed
3/11/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 205
3/12/2013 House • Referred to Appropriations Committee -HJ 226
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 03/14/13, 4:00 pm, Webster Hall
3/14/2013 House • CS by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 1 -HJ 273
3/18/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 271
• CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 269
3/19/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/21/13
3/21/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 298
• Amendment(s) adopted (303739) -HJ 300
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/22/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 322
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 322
4/2/2013 Senate • In Messages
4/3/2013 Senate • Received -SJ 292
• Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 292
4/24/2013 Senate • Withdrawn from Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 538
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 538
• Substituted for CS/SB 768 -SJ 538
• Read 2nd time -SJ 538
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/2/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 1006
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1007
5/2/2013 House • Ordered enrolled
5/20/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/28/2013 • Approved by Governor
5/29/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-59, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1502 (Ch. 2013-41)