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CS/CS/SB 2008: Economic Development

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Commerce and Economic Opportunities ; Diaz de la Portilla ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Holzendorf ; Crist

Economic Development; provides legislative intent for certain career & technical education programs within comprehensive programs of study in high schools; requires freight forwarders to provide warehouse receipts or copies of airway bills or bills of lading for certain purposes; creates "New Product Transfer Enhancement Act"; revises duties re Digital Media Education Coordination Group; creates Florida High-Speed Rail Authority, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $4,800,000.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 489 (Ch. 2001-153), HB 1225 (Ch. 2001-201)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/6/2001 Senate • Filed
3/21/2001 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00204
3/22/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 03/27/01, 2:00 pm, 110-S
3/27/2001 Senate • CS by Commerce and Economic Opportunities; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00271; CS read first time on 03/29/01 -SJ 00278
3/29/2001 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 00271
4/4/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 04/09/01, 3:15 pm, 301-C
4/9/2001 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00329
4/11/2001 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 00329
4/19/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/24/01, 1:00 pm, 412-K
4/24/2001 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 00543; CS read first time on 04/26/01 -SJ 00546
4/26/2001 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00543
5/1/2001 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00652; Read second time -SJ 00760; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00760; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00767
5/2/2001 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00824; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00940; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00949
5/2/2001 House • In Messages
5/4/2001 House • Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 489 (Ch. 2001-153), HB 1225 (Ch. 2001-201)