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CS/CS/HB 951: Green Swamp Land Protection/DEP

GENERAL BILL by General Government Appropriations ; Environmental Protection ; Dockery ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Melvin ; Suarez

Green Swamp Land Protection/DEP; creates Green Swamp Land Protection Initiative as successor to Green Swamp Land Authority; provides for negotiation of conservation easements for land protection; directs State Lands Division to develop conservation easement program; provides for coordination & assistance of Fla. Communities Trust Program within DCA, Boards of County Commissioners for Polk & Lake Counties, SWFWMD, & St. Johns River Water Management Dist., etc. Amends Chs. 259, 380.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Natural Resources, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2403 (Ch. 2000-170)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/4/2000 House • Prefiled
    2/10/2000 House • Referred to Environmental Protection (RLC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC)
    3/6/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Protection (RLC), 03/08/00, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
    3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Environmental Protection (RLC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00064; On Committee agenda-- Environmental Protection (RLC), 03/08/00, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    3/10/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Protection (RLC), 03/14/00, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
    3/14/2000 House • Comm. Action: CS by Environmental Protection (RLC); YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00338
    3/22/2000 House • CS read first time on 03/22/00 -HJ 00331; Pending review of CS under Rule 113 -HJ 00338
    3/23/2000 House • Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00338
    3/31/2000 House • Withdrawn from Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00370; Now in General Government Appropriations (FRC)
    4/3/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations (FRC), 04/05/00, 8:00 am, 214-C
    4/5/2000 House • Comm. Action:-CS/CS by General Government Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00552
    4/17/2000 House • CS read first time on 04/17/00 -HJ 00548
    4/14/2000 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 113 -HJ 00552; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00552
    4/24/2000 House • Placed on General Calendar; Read second and third times -HJ 00665; CS passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 00666
    4/24/2000 Senate • In Messages
    4/26/2000 Senate • Received, referred to Natural Resources; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs -SJ 00531
    5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Natural Resources, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2403 (Ch. 2000-170)

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  • CS/CS/HB 951, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Protection (Post-Meeting) 5/22/2000 (pdf)
    General Government Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/13/2000 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1274 (c1) Green Swamp Land Protection/DEP Laurent Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01145; Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2403 (Ch. 2000-170)
    Location:
    H 2403 (e3) Dockery Compare Last Action: 6/2/2000 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-170
    Location:
    S 1710 (e1) Land Acquisition Latvala Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S House Bill substituted -SJ 01217; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2403 (Ch. 2000-170)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    332924 - Amendment
    Cowin 5/6/2000
    6:49 AM
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    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2000 4:13 PM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    259.041 Acquisition of state-owned lands for preservation, conservation, and recreation purposes.
    259.101 Florida Preservation 2000 Act.
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act.
    380.0677 Green Swamp Land Authority.
    380.507 Powers of the trust.

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  • CS/HB 951, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Protection (Post-Meeting) 3/21/2000 (pdf)
    General Government Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2000 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    259.041 Acquisition of state-owned lands for preservation, conservation, and recreation purposes.
    259.101 Florida Preservation 2000 Act.
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act.
    380.0677 Green Swamp Land Authority.
    380.507 Powers of the trust.

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  • HB 951, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Protection (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2000 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    259.041 Acquisition of state-owned lands for preservation, conservation, and recreation purposes.
    259.101 Florida Preservation 2000 Act.
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act.
    380.0677 Green Swamp Land Authority.
    380.507 Powers of the trust.

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