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HB 641: Florida Forever Program

GENERAL BILL by Edwards; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ritchie; Henriquez; Wilson; Smith; Chestnut; Healey; Greenstein; Wasserman Schultz; Sobel; Gottlieb; Levine; Hill; Miller; Frankel; Brown; Turnbull; Kosmas; Cosgrove; Heyman; Bloom; Greene; Dennis; Logan; Lawson; Merchant; Hafner; Ryan; Stafford; Sublette; Casey; Diaz de la Portilla; Green; Betancourt; Rojas; Reddick; Barreiro; Morroni; Rayson; Jacobs; Ritter; Effman; Melvin; Ball; Suarez; Wiles; Smith; Garcia; Crady; Bush; Kelly; Ogles; Flanagan; Goodlette

Florida Forever Program; creates Fla. Forever Act; provides project criteria for land acquisition under said program; authorizes alternate uses of acquired lands; requires higher priority for project if matching funds are available; requires adoption of management plan within specified period after acquisition of parcel under said program; revises criteria & eligibility for payments in lieu of taxes, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 7/1/2000 07/01/2000
Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - Died in Committee on Environmental Protection (RLC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 906 (Ch. 99-246), CS/CS/SB 908 (Ch. 99-247)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/9/1999 House • Prefiled
2/12/1999 House • Referred to Environmental Protection (RLC); Community Affairs (PRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC)
3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Environmental Protection (RLC); Community Affairs (PRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00059
4/30/1999 House • Died in Committee on Environmental Protection (RLC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 906 (Ch. 99-246), CS/CS/SB 908 (Ch. 99-247)