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HB 1915: Agric. & Consumer Services Dept.

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture & Consumer Affairs ; Spratt ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Murman

Agric. & Consumer Services Dept.; authorizes said department to lease or loan equipment to governmental entities that have fire/rescue responsibilities; limits liability for civil damages resulting from use or possession of such equipment; authorizes department to require & review data re claims of pesticide products used as preventive treatment for termites; authorizes fees for certain reinspection of food establishments, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001 except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 5/2/2001 House - Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279); See also CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2001-235), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196) -HJ 01819
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/10/2001 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00496
    4/11/2001 House • Referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Council for Competitive Commerce -HJ 00512
    4/16/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Competitive Commerce, 04/18/01, 10:30 am, Reed Hall --Not received
    4/24/2001 House • Withdrawn from Judicial Oversight (SGC); Council for Competitive Commerce -HJ 00557; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    4/25/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
    4/26/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00783; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00784, -HJ 00831
    5/2/2001 House • Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279); See also CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2001-235), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196) -HJ 01819

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  • HB 1915, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2001 at 6:35 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (12)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 807 (e2) Hwy. Safety/Motor Vehicles/Vessels Gardiner Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
    Location:
    H 1053 (e3) Slosberg Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 84 (Ch. 2001-264), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
    Location:
    H 1877 Obsolete & Inactive Provisions Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)
    Location:
    H 1971 (e2) Water Supply Policy Russell Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1221 (Ch. 2001-256), HB 1635 (Ch. 2001-258), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)
    Location:
    H 4013 Organic Farming & Food Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Council on Council for Competitive Commerce, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)
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    S 2 (e3) Burt Compare Last Action: 6/14/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-235; See also CS/CS/HB 503 (Ch. 2001-255), CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)
    Location:
    S 872 (e1) Florida Retirement System Garcia Compare Last Action: 5/3/2001 S House Bill substituted -SJ 00978; Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 347 (Died in House Returning Messages); Refer to CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2001-235), CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)
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    S 1068 (c3) Hwy. Safety/Motor Vehicles/Vessels Sebesta Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
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    S 1512 (c1) Water Supply Policy Bronson Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1221 (Ch. 2001-256), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)
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    S 1798 Agric. & Consumer Services Dept. Geller Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died, not introduced, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)
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    S 1922 (e2) Geller Compare Last Action: 6/19/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-279; See also CS/HB 501 (Ch. 2001-89), CS/CS/HB 719 (Ch. 2001-182), HB 1225 (Ch. 2001-201), CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2001-235), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196), SB 2002 (Ch. 2001-254)
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    S 1956 (e2) Latvala Compare Last Action: 6/8/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-196; See also HB 757 (Ch. 2001-164), CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)
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    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    790625 - Amendment
    		Stansel 4/27/2001
    11:49 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    193761 - Amendment
    		Stansel 4/30/2001
    9:59 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    604173 - Amendment
    		Kilmer 4/30/2001
    11:10 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    745507 - Amendment
    		Greenstein 5/1/2001
    1:45 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    245339 - Amendment
    		Greenstein 5/1/2001
    2:35 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (190)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.29 Department of Citrus.
    120.80 Exceptions and special requirements; agencies.
    121.0515 Special risk membership.
    125.27 Countywide forest fire protection; authority of the Division of Forestry; state funding; county fire control assessments; disposition.
    201.15 Distribution of taxes collected.
    215.20 Certain income and certain trust funds to contribute to the General Revenue Fund.
    232.246 General requirements for high school graduation.
    288.012 State of Florida foreign offices.
    288.38 Applicability of state laws and rules concerning citrus fruit and products.
    316.228 Lamps or flags on projecting load.
    320.08 License taxes.
    373.621
    403.714 Duties of state agencies.
    427.804 Repair of nonconforming assistive technology devices; refund or replacement of devices after attempt to repair; sale or lease of returned device; arbitration; investigation; limitation of rights.
    487.041 Registration.
    500.09 Rulemaking; analytical work.
    500.12 Food permits; building permits.
    502.012 Definitions.
    502.014 Powers and duties.
    502.053 Permits; requirements; exemptions; temporary permits.
    502.091 Milk and milk products which may be sold.
    503.041 License fee; report required; penalty.
    503.071 Penalty, injunction, and administrative fines.
    504.21 Short title.
    504.22 Purpose.
    504.23 Definitions.
    504.24 Department's duties and responsibilities.
    504.25 Certain acts prohibited.
    504.26 Certification of organic food.
    504.27 Duties of certifying agent.
    504.28 License and fee.
    504.29 Organic food standards.
    504.31 Organic food advisory council.
    504.32 Rulemaking authority.
    504.33 Inspection, sampling, analysis, and enforcement.
    504.34 Penalties; duties of law enforcement officers; injunctive relief.
    504.35 Labeling and advertisement.
    504.36 Disposition of fees, fines, and penalties.
    536.20 Inspection, buying or selling timber by illegal standard; penalty.
    536.21 Inspection certificate; false or missing classification; penalty.
    536.22 Lumber, moisture content; enforcement.
    550.2625 Horseracing; minimum purse requirement, Florida breeders' and owners' awards.
    550.2633 Horseracing; distribution of abandoned interest in or contributions to pari-mutuel pools.
    559.921 Remedies.
    570.07 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; functions, powers, and duties.
    570.080
    570.244 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; powers and duties.
    570.249 Agricultural Economic Development Program disaster loans.
    570.38 Animal Industry Technical Council.
    570.544 Division of Consumer Services; director; powers; processing of complaints; records.
    580.031 Definitions of words and terms.
    580.051 Labels; requirements; penalty.
    580.065 Laboratory certifications; application; fees; requirements; reporting; refusal or cancellation of certification.
    580.091 Inspection; sampling; analysis; exemption.
    580.112 Certain acts prohibited.
    581.211 Penalties for violations.
    585.145 Control of animal diseases.
    585.155 Whole-herd and calf vaccination.
    589.19 Creation of certain state forests.
    600.041 Definitions.
    601.01 Short title.
    601.02 Purposes.
    601.03 Definitions.
    601.04 Florida Citrus Commission; creation and membership.
    601.05 Department of Citrus a body corporate.
    601.06 Compensation and expenses of commission members.
    601.07 Location of executive offices.
    601.08 Authenticated copies of commission records as evidence.
    601.09 Citrus districts.
    601.091 Florida SunRidge, Indian River, and Gulf production areas, boundaries and designation.
    601.10 Powers of the Department of Citrus.
    601.101 Ownership of rights under patent and trademark laws developed or acquired pursuant to the authorities of this chapter.
    601.11 Power of Department of Citrus to establish standards.
    601.111 Department of Citrus authorized to lower maturity standards.
    601.13 Citrus research; administration by Department of Citrus; appropriation.
    601.15 Advertising campaign; methods of conducting; excise tax; emergency reserve fund; citrus research.
    601.152 Special marketing orders.
    601.154 Citrus Stabilization Act of Florida.
    601.155 Equalizing excise tax; credit; exemption.
    601.16 Grapefruit maturity standards; fresh and processed.
    601.17 Grapefruit; minimum ratios of solids to acid.
    601.18 Grapefruit; minimum juice content.
    601.19 Oranges; maturity standards.
    601.20 Oranges; minimum ratios of solids to acid.
    601.21 Tangerine maturity standards.
    601.22 Tangerines; minimum ratios of solids to acid.
    601.24 Department of Citrus to prescribe methods of testing and grading.
    601.25 Determination of soluble solids and acid.
    601.27 Department of Agriculture; citrus inspectors.
    601.28 Inspection fees.
    601.281 Road guard fees.
    601.29 Powers of Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
    601.31 Citrus inspectors; employment.
    601.32 Compensation of inspectors.
    601.33 Interference with inspectors.
    601.34 Duties of law enforcement officers.
    601.35 Disputes as to quality, etc.; procedure.
    601.36 Inspection information required when two or more lots of fruit run simultaneously.
    601.37 Unlawful acts of inspectors.
    601.38 Citrus inspectors; authority.
    601.39 Special inspectors.
    601.40 Registration of citrus packinghouses, processing plants with department.
    601.41 Operation without registration unlawful.
    601.42 Revocation of registration.
    601.43 Immature and unfit citrus fruit; individual sampling.
    601.44 Destruction of immature fruit.
    601.45 Grading of fresh citrus fruit.
    601.46 Condition precedent to sale of citrus fruit.
    601.461 Falsification of weights; penalty.
    601.47 Condition precedent to processing citrus.
    601.471 Definition of "canned or concentrated citrus fruit products" expanded.
    601.48 Grading processed citrus products.
    601.49 Condition precedent to selling processed citrus products.
    601.50 Exemptions; sale or shipment of citrus or citrus products for certain purposes.
    601.501 Charitable shipments tax exempt.
    601.51 Certification required for shipment of citrus fruit or products.
    601.52 Carriers not to accept fruit unless same bears evidence of payment of excise taxes.
    601.53 Unlawful to process unwholesome citrus.
    601.54 Seizure of unwholesome fruit by Department of Agriculture's agents.
    601.55 Citrus fruit dealer; license required.
    601.56 Application for dealers' licenses; requirements.
    601.57 Examination of application; approval of dealers' licenses.
    601.58 Application approval or disapproval.
    601.59 Dealer's license fee; agent's registration fee.
    601.60 Issuance of dealers' licenses.
    601.601 Registration of dealers' agents.
    601.61 Bond requirements of citrus fruit dealers.
    601.611 Applicable law in event ch. 61-389 held invalid.
    601.64 Citrus fruit dealers; unlawful acts.
    601.641 Fraudulent representations, penalties.
    601.65 Liability of citrus fruit dealers.
    601.66 Complaints of violations by citrus fruit dealers; procedure; bond distribution; court action on bond.
    601.67 Disciplinary action by Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services against citrus fruit dealers.
    601.671 Appropriation of fines collected.
    601.68 Investigation of violations.
    601.69 Records to be kept by citrus fruit dealers.
    601.70 Inspection of records by Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
    601.701 Penalty for failure to keep records.
    601.72 Penalties for violations.
    601.73 Additional methods of enforcement.
    601.731 Transporting citrus on highways; name and dealer designation on vehicles; load identification; penalty.
    601.74 Adoption of rules; fees for licensing and analysis of processing materials.
    601.75 Dyes and coloring matter for citrus fruit to be certified prior to use.
    601.76 Manufacturer to furnish formula and other information.
    601.77 Subsequent analysis of coloring matter; inspection of packinghouses for application.
    601.78 Manufacturer to post bond.
    601.79 To color grapefruit and tangerines prohibited.
    601.80 Unlawful to use uncertified coloring matter.
    601.85 Standard shipping box for fresh fruit.
    601.86 Standard field boxes for fresh citrus fruit.
    601.87 Use of cleats on boxes.
    601.88 Oversized boxes to be stamped.
    601.89 Citrus fruit; when damaged by freezing.
    601.90 Freeze-damaged citrus fruit; power of commission.
    601.901 Use of freeze-damaged fruit in frozen concentrated citrus products.
    601.91 Unlawful to sell, transport, prepare, receive, or deliver freeze-damaged citrus.
    601.92 Use of arsenic in connection with citrus.
    601.93 Sale of citrus containing arsenic.
    601.94 Fruit containing arsenic; powers of inspection.
    601.95 Seizure of citrus fruit containing arsenic.
    601.96 Seized fruit; taking samples for analysis.
    601.97 Destruction of certain fruit containing arsenic.
    601.98 Shipment, sale, or offer of imported citrus fruit or citrus products.
    601.981 Permits for export to foreign countries.
    601.99 Unlawful to misbrand wrappers or packages containing citrus fruit.
    601.9901 Certificates of inspection; form.
    601.9902 Payment of salaries and expenses; Department of Citrus.
    601.9903 Annual report of Department of Citrus.
    601.9904 Rules and regulations; frozen citrus juices.
    601.9905 Canned orange juice; standards; labeling.
    601.9906 Processed grapefruit juice products; standards.
    601.9907 Canned blended juice; standards; labeling.
    601.9908 Canned tangerine juice; standards; labeling.
    601.9909 Frozen concentrated orange juice; requirements; labeling.
    601.9910 Legislative findings of fact; strict enforcement of maturity standard in public interest.
    601.9911 Fruit may be sold or transported direct from producer.
    601.9912 Penalties.
    601.9913 High-density frozen concentrated orange juice; standards; labeling.
    601.9914 Commission authorized to modify standards by rule.
    601.9916 Addition of optional nutritive sweetening ingredients to concentrated orange juice; rules.
    601.9918 Rules related to issuance and use of symbols.
    616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides.
    633.557 Exemptions; farm outbuildings; standpipe systems installed by plumbing contractors.
    828.22 Humane slaughter requirement.
    828.23 Definitions; ss. 828.22-828.26.
    828.24 Prohibited acts; exemption.
    828.25 Administration; rules and regulations; inspection; fees.
    828.251
    828.252
    828.26 Penalty.

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  • HB 1915, Original Filed Version Posted 4/11/2001 at 1:57 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture & Consumer Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2001 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (19)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    220211 - Technical Amendment
    		Alexander 4/25/2001
    1:06 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 195679 - Amendment to Amendment (220211)
    		Alexander 4/25/2001
    11:00 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 261147 - Amendment to Amendment (220211)
    		Alexander 4/25/2001
    12:16 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    240803 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    4:54 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    082409 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    4:58 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    474847 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    5:18 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    892455 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    5:19 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    343353 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    5:24 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    455985 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    5:26 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    702051 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    5:30 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    585719 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    5:39 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    401089 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    5:40 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    741761 - Amendment
    		Stansel 4/24/2001
    5:44 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    444745 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    5:55 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    662813 - Amendment
    		Spratt 4/24/2001
    8:46 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    381351 - Amendment
    		Byrd 4/25/2001
    8:38 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    615045 - Amendment
    		Byrd 4/26/2001
    12:12 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    643547 - Amendment
    		Wallace 4/26/2001
    9:14 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    542515 - Amendment
    		Kyle 4/26/2001
    1:34 PM     		Web Page
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    Citations - Statutes (39)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    120.80 Exceptions and special requirements; agencies.
    125.27 Countywide forest fire protection; authority of the Division of Forestry; state funding; county fire control assessments; disposition.
    201.15 Distribution of taxes collected.
    215.20 Certain income and certain trust funds to contribute to the General Revenue Fund.
    316.228 Lamps or flags on projecting load.
    320.08 License taxes.
    403.714 Duties of state agencies.
    427.804 Repair of nonconforming assistive technology devices; refund or replacement of devices after attempt to repair; sale or lease of returned device; arbitration; investigation; limitation of rights.
    487.041 Registration.
    500.09 Rulemaking; analytical work.
    500.12 Food permits; building permits.
    502.012 Definitions.
    502.014 Powers and duties.
    502.053 Permits; requirements; exemptions; temporary permits.
    502.091 Milk and milk products which may be sold.
    503.041 License fee; report required; penalty.
    503.071 Penalty, injunction, and administrative fines.
    559.921 Remedies.
    570.07 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; functions, powers, and duties.
    570.244 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; powers and duties.
    570.249 Agricultural Economic Development Program disaster loans.
    570.38 Animal Industry Technical Council.
    570.544 Division of Consumer Services; director; powers; processing of complaints; records.
    580.051 Labels; requirements; penalty.
    580.065 Laboratory certifications; application; fees; requirements; reporting; refusal or cancellation of certification.
    580.091 Inspection; sampling; analysis; exemption.
    580.112 Certain acts prohibited.
    581.211 Penalties for violations.
    585.145 Control of animal diseases.
    585.155 Whole-herd and calf vaccination.
    616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides.
    633.557 Exemptions; farm outbuildings; standpipe systems installed by plumbing contractors.
    828.22 Humane slaughter requirement.
    828.23 Definitions; ss. 828.22-828.26.
    828.24 Prohibited acts; exemption.
    828.25 Administration; rules and regulations; inspection; fees.
    828.251
    828.252
    828.26 Penalty.

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