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CS/HB 1161: Venomous Reptiles

GENERAL BILL by Infrastructure Strategies Committee ; Abbott ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Basabe ; Canady ; Mooney

Venomous Reptiles; Revises penalty for certain release or escape of nonnative venomous reptiles; provides penalty for specified activities involving venomous reptiles without special permit or license issued by FWCC.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/25/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-129
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/27/2023 House • Filed
3/6/2023 House • Referred to Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee
• Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
• Now in Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/13/2023 House • Added to Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee agenda
3/15/2023 House • Favorable by Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee
• Reported out of Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee
• Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
3/20/2023 House • Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
3/22/2023 House • Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
• Now in Infrastructure Strategies Committee
3/23/2023 House • Added to Infrastructure Strategies Committee agenda
3/27/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Infrastructure Strategies Committee
3/28/2023 House • Reported out of Infrastructure Strategies Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/29/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/13/2023 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
4/20/2023 House • Read 2nd time
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
4/20/2023 Senate • In Messages
4/21/2023 Senate • Referred to Rules
4/25/2023 Senate • Received
5/1/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 648
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 1266 -SJ 648
• Read 2nd time -SJ 648
• Read 3rd time -SJ 648
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 648
5/1/2023 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
5/16/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/24/2023 • Approved by Governor
5/25/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-129