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CS/HB 3693: Agricultural Sales

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Heyman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bronson ; Spratt ; Prewitt ; Wasserman Schultz ; Cosgrove

Agricultural Sales; revises "Florida Avocado, Mango, Lime, & Tomato Sales Law" to "Florida Tropical or Subtropical Fruit & Vegetables Sales Law"; revises provisions to apply to tropical or subtropical fruit & vegetables; prescribes use of certain containers in shipping or distribution; provides exception; revises definition; increases penalties. Amends 570.55, 603.161.

Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 4/28/1998 House - Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1294 (Ch. 98-123) -HJ 01440
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/17/1998 House • Prefiled
3/3/1998 House • Introduced -HJ 00051
3/5/1998 House • Referred to Agriculture (GRC); Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00147
3/11/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture (GRC), 03/17/98, 1:30 pm, 317C
3/17/1998 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Agriculture (GRC) -HJ 00312
3/23/1998 House • CS read first time on 03/23/98 -HJ 00311; Now in Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00312
4/14/1998 House • Withdrawn from Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00571; Pending Consent Calendar
4/17/1998 House • Available for Consent Calendar
4/24/1998 House • Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01239
4/28/1998 House • Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1294 (Ch. 98-123) -HJ 01440