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CS/CS/SB 1094: Gambling Vessels/Clean Ocean Act [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Haridopolos ; Constantine ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz ; Justice ; Baker ; Jones ; Lynn ; Posey ; Dockery ; Deutch ; Crist

Gambling Vessels/Clean Ocean Act [RPCC]; (THIS BILL COMBINES S1094 & S326) Requires that owners or operators of gambling vessels operating in coastal waters register with the Department of Environmental Protection prior to entering the coastal waters of the state. Requires owners of waterfront-landing facilities to establish procedures for the release of waste from gambling vessels berthed at the facilities, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 6/30/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-231
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/11/2008 Senate • Filed
1/24/2008 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Regulated Industries; General Government Appropriations
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Regulated Industries; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00069
3/24/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/27/08, 1:00 pm, 401-S
3/27/2008 Senate • CS combines this bill with SB 326 -SJ 00391; CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00391; CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -SJ 00397; Remaining combined CS references: Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Regulated Industries; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00391
3/31/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Remaining references corrected to Health Regulation; Regulated Industries; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00412; Now in Health Regulation -SJ 00412
4/3/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Health Regulation -SJ 00424; Now in Regulated Industries
4/10/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/15/08, 9:00 am, 110-S
4/15/2008 Senate • CS/CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00618; CS read 1st time on 04/16/08 -SJ 00625; Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
4/16/2008 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00618
4/23/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from General Government Appropriations -SJ 00720; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/25/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00844; Read 3rd time -SJ 00844; CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 00844; Immediately certified -SJ 00844
4/25/2008 House • In Messages
4/28/2008 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01033
4/30/2008 House • Substituted for CS/HB 897 -HJ 01301; Read 2nd time -HJ 01301; Read 3rd time -HJ 01301; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01301
4/30/2008 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01094
6/19/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/30/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-231