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CS/CS/SB 2536: Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Constantine ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baker

Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission [EPSC]; Requires the FWC rather than the DOR to distribute a specified sum from the Invasive Plant Control Trust Fund to eradicate melaleuca. Provides for preservation of sea grasses. Increases the annual use fee for certain specialty license plates. Amends the definition of the term "live-aboard vessel." Prohibits possessing or operating a vessel equipped with certain fuel containers or related equipment, etc. APPROPRIATION: $185,000.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/29/2009 Senate - Substituted CS/CS/HB 1423 -SJ 00744; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86), CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 2009-65) -SJ 00744
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/27/2009 Senate • Filed
3/12/2009 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00199
3/19/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/24/09, 1:45 pm, 401-S; Introduced -SJ 00199
3/24/2009 Senate • CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00251; CS read 1st time on 04/01/09 -SJ 00269
3/26/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/30/2009 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Criminal Justice; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00278
4/1/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/06/09, 4:00 pm, 110-S
4/6/2009 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00339; CS read 1st time on 04/14/09 -SJ 00352
4/8/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/9/2009 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00339
4/15/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/20/09, 1:30 pm, 401-S
4/20/2009 Senate • Favorable by- General Government Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00412
4/21/2009 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00412
4/24/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00576; Amendment(s) adopted (927386, 859128, 565450) -SJ 00577; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00584
4/29/2009 Senate • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1423 -SJ 00744; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86), CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 2009-65) -SJ 00744