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SB 1312: Protection Zones for Springs

GENERAL BILL by Dean ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sachs

Protection Zones for Springs; Providing penalties for violations relating to protection zones for springs; directing the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to establish protection zones to prevent harm to springs; requiring the commission to set vessel speed and operation standards for protection zones; requiring the commission to consult with certain other entities under certain circumstances; specifying responsibility for posting and maintaining regulatory markers, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/4/2016 Senate • Filed
1/11/2016 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 99
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 99
1/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 01/27/16, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
1/27/2016 Senate • Favorable by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 245
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 245
2/12/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 02/17/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/17/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 425
2/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/25/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/25/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
2/26/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497
2/29/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
3/2/2016 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
3/3/2016 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
3/4/2016 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
3/7/2016 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
3/8/2016 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
3/9/2016 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
3/10/2016 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
3/11/2016 Senate • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)