CS/HB 1535: Wildfires
GENERAL BILL by General Government Appropriations ; Agriculture ; Putnam ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Constantine ; Bronson ; Stansel ; Patterson ; Bainter ; Harrington ; Dockery ; Spratt ; Peaden ; Miller ; Smith ; Wiles ; Lynn ; Edwards ; Crist
Wildfires; provides Forestry Division of Agriculture & Consumer Services Dept. with responsibility to prevent, detect, & suppress wildfires; provides for wildfire training & fire management & emergency response assistance; provides for agreements or contracts with private sector for fire prevention activities; creates advisory committee; revises provisions re declarations of severe drought emergencies, etc. Amends Ch. 590, 259.032, 372.57. APPROPRIATION: $140,000.
Last Action: 6/8/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-292; See also CS/CS/SB 908 (Ch. 99-247)
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/1999 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/9/1999 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00237 |
| 3/15/1999 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary (CJC); General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00310 |
| 3/22/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary (CJC), 03/24/99, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall --Meeting cancelled |
| 3/26/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary (CJC), 03/30/99, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/30/1999 | House |
• Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 5 amendment(s) by Judiciary (CJC) -HJ 00512 |
| 4/1/1999 | House |
• Now in General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00512 |
| 4/14/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations (FRC), 04/16/99, 9:30 am, 214C |
| 4/16/1999 | House |
• Comm. Action:-Unanimously CS by General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00751 |
| 4/21/1999 | House |
• CS read first time on 04/21/99 -HJ 00728 • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00728; Read second time -HJ 00758 |
| 4/20/1999 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 113; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00751 |
| 4/22/1999 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 00758; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00758 |
| 4/22/1999 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/23/1999 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Agriculture and Consumer Services; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00796; Immediately withdrawn from Agriculture and Consumer Services; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00725; Substituted for CS/SB 780 -SJ 00725; Read second time -SJ 00725 |
| 4/26/1999 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00837; CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00837 |
| 4/26/1999 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 01145 |
| 5/24/1999 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 6/8/1999 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-292; See also CS/CS/SB 908 (Ch. 99-247) |