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CS/HB 1143: Aquaculture

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Bronson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Kelly ; Murman

Aquaculture; provides that marine aquaculture products are exempt from Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission resource management rules, except for snook; allows water hyacinths to be sold outside United States; provides for regulatory responsibilities over Fla. Aquaculture Policy Act; provides for restrictions on aquaculture certificates; provides cultured shellfish theft reward program; provides severability clause, etc. Amends Chs. 370, 372, 581, 597.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 6/18/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-390
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/1999 House • Prefiled
3/4/1999 House • Introduced -HJ 00154
3/5/1999 House • Referred to Agriculture (RLC); Water & Resource Management (RLC); General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00247
3/18/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture (RLC), 03/22/99, 3:30 pm, 214C
3/22/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Agriculture (RLC) -HJ 00403
3/25/1999 House • CS read first time on 03/25/99 -HJ 00402; Pending review of CS under Rule 113; Now in Water & Resource Management (RLC) -HJ 00403
4/5/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Water & Resource Management (RLC), 04/07/99, 10:00 am, 212K
4/7/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Water & Resource Management (RLC) -HJ 00579
4/9/1999 House • Now in General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00579
4/14/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations (FRC), 04/16/99, 9:30 am, 214C
4/16/1999 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00750
4/19/1999 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00750
4/22/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00833; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00834; Read third time -HJ 00838; CS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 00838
4/22/1999 Senate • In Messages
4/26/1999 Senate • Received, referred to Agriculture and Consumer Services; Natural Resources -SJ 00894; Immediately withdrawn from Agriculture and Consumer Services; Natural Resources -SJ 00824; Substituted for CS/SB 1118 -SJ 00824; Read second time -SJ 00824
4/27/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01185; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01185
4/27/1999 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01479
6/4/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/18/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-390