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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
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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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

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  • CS/CS/SB 2536, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2009 at 8:41 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1423 (e3) Troutman Similar Last Action: 5/27/2009 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-86; See also CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 2009-65)
    Location:
    H 5123 Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Natural Resources Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 4/17/2009 H Read 3rd time -HJ 00555; Substituted CS/SB 1742; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86), CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 2009-65), SB 2600 (Ch. 2009-81) -HJ 00556
    Location:
    S 1742 (e1) Baker Compare Last Action: 5/27/2009 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-65; See also CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86), SB 2600 (Ch. 2009-81)
    Location:
    S 2618 Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission [EPSC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86), CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 2009-65)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    293448 - Amendment
    Constantine 4/27/2009
    10:56 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/29/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    284798 - Amendment
    Constantine 4/27/2009
    11:24 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/29/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (54)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    206.606 Distribution of certain proceeds.
    253.002 Department of Environmental Protection, water management districts, and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; duties with respect to state lands.
    253.04 Duty of board to protect, etc., state lands; state may join in any action brought.
    319.32 Fees; service charges; disposition.
    320.08056 Specialty license plates.
    327.02 Definitions of terms used in this chapter and in chapter 328.
    327.22 Regulation of vessels by municipalities or counties.
    327.35 Boating under the influence; penalties; "designated drivers".
    327.36 Mandatory adjudication; prohibition against accepting plea to lesser included offense.
    327.395 Boating safety identification cards.
    327.40 Uniform waterway markers for safety and navigation; informational markers.
    327.41 Uniform waterway regulatory markers.
    327.42 Mooring to or damaging of markers or buoys prohibited.
    327.46 Restricted areas.
    327.60 Local regulations; limitations.
    327.65 Muffling devices.
    327.66
    327.70 Enforcement of this chapter and chapter 328.
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions.
    327.731 Mandatory education for violators.
    328.03 Certificate of title required.
    328.07 Hull identification number required.
    328.46 Operation of registered vessels.
    328.48 Vessel registration, application, certificate, number, decal, duplicate certificate.
    328.56 Vessel registration number.
    328.58 Reciprocity of nonresident or alien vessels.
    328.60 Military personnel; registration; penalties.
    328.65 Legislative intent with respect to registration and numbering of vessels.
    328.66 County and municipality optional registration fee.
    328.72 Classification; registration; fees and charges; surcharge; disposition of fees; fines; marine turtle stickers.
    369.20 Florida Aquatic Weed Control Act.
    369.22 Aquatic plant management.
    369.25 Aquatic plants; definitions; permits; powers of department; penalties.
    379.209 Nongame Wildlife Trust Fund.
    379.2211 Florida waterfowl permit revenues.
    379.2212 Florida wild turkey permit revenues.
    379.304 Exhibition or sale of wildlife.
    379.338 Confiscation and disposition of illegally taken game.
    379.3381
    379.353 Recreational licenses and permits; exemptions from fees and requirements.
    379.354 Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers; fees established.
    379.3581 Hunter safety course; requirements; penalty.
    379.366 Blue crab; regulation.
    379.3671 Spiny lobster trap certificate program.
    379.3751 Taking and possession of alligators; trapping licenses; fees.
    379.3761 Exhibition or sale of wildlife; fees; classifications.
    379.3762 Personal possession of wildlife.
    379.401 Penalties and violations; civil penalties for noncriminal infractions; criminal penalties; suspension and forfeiture of licenses and permits.
    379.4015 Captive wildlife penalties.
    379.501
    379.502
    379.503
    379.504
    403.088 Water pollution operation permits; conditions.

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  • CS/CS/SB 2536, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/9/2009 at 7:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   General Government Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    180158 - Amendment
    General Government Appropriations
    (Oelrich)
    4/17/2009
    1:57 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    954046 - Amendment
    General Government Appropriations
    (Oelrich)
    4/17/2009
    2:22 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    884442 - Amendment
    General Government Appropriations
    (Oelrich)
    4/17/2009
    2:22 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    683914 - Amendment
    General Government Appropriations
    (Baker)
    4/17/2009
    4:50 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    960032 - Amendment
    General Government Appropriations
    (Dean)
    4/17/2009
    7:10 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 389514 - Substitute Amendment (960032)
    General Government Appropriations
    (Dean)
    4/20/2009
    12:10 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    240412 - Amendment
    Baker 4/23/2009
    9:56 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/24/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    565450 - Amendment
    Baker 4/23/2009
    1:54 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    927386 - Amendment
    Constantine 4/23/2009
    1:55 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    859128 - Amendment
    Constantine 4/23/2009
    1:55 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/20/2009 1:30 PM General Government Appropriations 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (51)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    206.606 Distribution of certain proceeds.
    253.002 Department of Environmental Protection, water management districts, and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; duties with respect to state lands.
    253.04 Duty of board to protect, etc., state lands; state may join in any action brought.
    319.32 Fees; service charges; disposition.
    320.08056 Specialty license plates.
    327.02 Definitions of terms used in this chapter and in chapter 328.
    327.22 Regulation of vessels by municipalities or counties.
    327.35 Boating under the influence; penalties; "designated drivers".
    327.36 Mandatory adjudication; prohibition against accepting plea to lesser included offense.
    327.395 Boating safety identification cards.
    327.40 Uniform waterway markers for safety and navigation; informational markers.
    327.41 Uniform waterway regulatory markers.
    327.42 Mooring to or damaging of markers or buoys prohibited.
    327.46 Restricted areas.
    327.60 Local regulations; limitations.
    327.65 Muffling devices.
    327.66
    327.70 Enforcement of this chapter and chapter 328.
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions.
    328.03 Certificate of title required.
    328.07 Hull identification number required.
    328.46 Operation of registered vessels.
    328.48 Vessel registration, application, certificate, number, decal, duplicate certificate.
    328.56 Vessel registration number.
    328.58 Reciprocity of nonresident or alien vessels.
    328.60 Military personnel; registration; penalties.
    328.65 Legislative intent with respect to registration and numbering of vessels.
    328.66 County and municipality optional registration fee.
    328.72 Classification; registration; fees and charges; surcharge; disposition of fees; fines; marine turtle stickers.
    369.20 Florida Aquatic Weed Control Act.
    369.22 Aquatic plant management.
    369.25 Aquatic plants; definitions; permits; powers of department; penalties.
    379.209 Nongame Wildlife Trust Fund.
    379.304 Exhibition or sale of wildlife.
    379.338 Confiscation and disposition of illegally taken game.
    379.3381
    379.353 Recreational licenses and permits; exemptions from fees and requirements.
    379.354 Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers; fees established.
    379.3581 Hunter safety course; requirements; penalty.
    379.366 Blue crab; regulation.
    379.3671 Spiny lobster trap certificate program.
    379.3751 Taking and possession of alligators; trapping licenses; fees.
    379.3761 Exhibition or sale of wildlife; fees; classifications.
    379.3762 Personal possession of wildlife.
    379.401 Penalties and violations; civil penalties for noncriminal infractions; criminal penalties; suspension and forfeiture of licenses and permits.
    379.4015 Captive wildlife penalties.
    379.501
    379.502
    379.503
    379.504
    403.088 Water pollution operation permits; conditions.

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  • CS/SB 2536, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/26/2009 at 2:08 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    947890 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Constantine)
    4/3/2009
    7:24 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    521044 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Constantine)
    4/3/2009
    7:24 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    734036 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Constantine)
    4/3/2009
    7:25 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    972678 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Constantine)
    4/3/2009
    7:25 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    942030 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Constantine)
    4/3/2009
    7:25 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    514466 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Constantine)
    4/3/2009
    7:25 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/6/2009 4:00 PM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (51)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    206.606 Distribution of certain proceeds.
    253.002 Department of Environmental Protection, water management districts, and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; duties with respect to state lands.
    253.04 Duty of board to protect, etc., state lands; state may join in any action brought.
    319.32 Fees; service charges; disposition.
    320.08056 Specialty license plates.
    327.02 Definitions of terms used in this chapter and in chapter 328.
    327.22 Regulation of vessels by municipalities or counties.
    327.35 Boating under the influence; penalties; "designated drivers".
    327.36 Mandatory adjudication; prohibition against accepting plea to lesser included offense.
    327.395 Boating safety identification cards.
    327.40 Uniform waterway markers for safety and navigation; informational markers.
    327.41 Uniform waterway regulatory markers.
    327.42 Mooring to or damaging of markers or buoys prohibited.
    327.46 Restricted areas.
    327.60 Local regulations; limitations.
    327.65 Muffling devices.
    327.66
    327.70 Enforcement of this chapter and chapter 328.
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions.
    328.03 Certificate of title required.
    328.07 Hull identification number required.
    328.46 Operation of registered vessels.
    328.48 Vessel registration, application, certificate, number, decal, duplicate certificate.
    328.56 Vessel registration number.
    328.58 Reciprocity of nonresident or alien vessels.
    328.60 Military personnel; registration; penalties.
    328.65 Legislative intent with respect to registration and numbering of vessels.
    328.66 County and municipality optional registration fee.
    328.72 Classification; registration; fees and charges; surcharge; disposition of fees; fines; marine turtle stickers.
    369.20 Florida Aquatic Weed Control Act.
    369.22 Aquatic plant management.
    369.25 Aquatic plants; definitions; permits; powers of department; penalties.
    379.209 Nongame Wildlife Trust Fund.
    379.304 Exhibition or sale of wildlife.
    379.338 Confiscation and disposition of illegally taken game.
    379.3381
    379.353 Recreational licenses and permits; exemptions from fees and requirements.
    379.354 Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers; fees established.
    379.3581 Hunter safety course; requirements; penalty.
    379.366 Blue crab; regulation.
    379.3671 Spiny lobster trap certificate program.
    379.3751 Taking and possession of alligators; trapping licenses; fees.
    379.3761 Exhibition or sale of wildlife; fees; classifications.
    379.3762 Personal possession of wildlife.
    379.401 Penalties and violations; civil penalties for noncriminal infractions; criminal penalties; suspension and forfeiture of licenses and permits.
    379.4015 Captive wildlife penalties.
    379.501
    379.502
    379.503
    379.504
    403.088 Water pollution operation permits; conditions.

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  • SB 2536, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2009 at 4:33 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    708694 - Amendment
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Sobel)
    3/23/2009
    12:03 PM
    Favorable
    3/26/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 148344 - Amendment to Amendment (708694)
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Rich)
    3/23/2009
    12:07 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 648142 - Amendment to Amendment (708694)
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Sobel)
    3/24/2009
    11:15 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/24/2009 1:45 PM Environmental Preservation and Conservation 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    253.04 Duty of board to protect, etc., state lands; state may join in any action brought.
    327.22 Regulation of vessels by municipalities or counties.
    327.35 Boating under the influence; penalties; "designated drivers".
    327.36 Mandatory adjudication; prohibition against accepting plea to lesser included offense.
    327.395 Boating safety identification cards.
    327.46 Restricted areas.
    327.60 Local regulations; limitations.
    327.65 Muffling devices.
    327.66
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions.
    327.731 Mandatory education for violators.
    328.46 Operation of registered vessels.
    328.48 Vessel registration, application, certificate, number, decal, duplicate certificate.
    328.60 Military personnel; registration; penalties.
    328.72 Classification; registration; fees and charges; surcharge; disposition of fees; fines; marine turtle stickers.
    379.338 Confiscation and disposition of illegally taken game.
    379.3381

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