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CS/CS/HB 399: Protection of Marine Turtles

GENERAL BILL by Ryan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Davis ; Gannon ; Justice ; Robaina ; Vana

Protection of Marine Turtles; provides penalties for violating Marine Turtle Protection Act; provides that it is third degree felony to take, kill, possess, disturb, mutilate, destroy, cause to be destroyed, sell, offer for sale, transfer, molest, or harass marine turtle or its nest, hatchlings, eggs, or parts thereof; provides additional penalty for each egg involved in such violation, etc. Amends 370.12, 777.04, 921.0022.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 4/30/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted SB 174; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 174 (Ch. 2003-59) -HJ 00881
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/14/2003 House • Prefiled
2/25/2003 House • Referred to Public Lands & Water Resources (NR); Natural Resources; Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP); Appropriations
3/4/2003 House • Introduced, referred to Public Lands & Water Resources (NR); Natural Resources; Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00047
3/10/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Public Lands & Water Resources (NR), 03/12/03, 1:00 pm, 404-H
3/12/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable by Public Lands & Water Resources (NR); YEAS 11 NAYS 0
3/13/2003 House • Now in Natural Resources
3/17/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Natural Resources, 03/19/03, 4:00 pm, 404-H
3/19/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Natural Resources; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00240
3/21/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
3/25/2003 House • Now in Public Safety & Crime Prevention -HJ 00240
3/31/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Crime Prevention, 04/02/03, 4:30 pm, Morris Hall
4/2/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Public Safety & Crime Prevention; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00337
4/8/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00337
4/9/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP), 04/11/03, 10:00 am, 306-H
4/11/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable by Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP); YEAS 11 NAYS 1; Now in Appropriations
4/22/2003 House • Withdrawn from Appropriations -HJ 00428; Placed on Calendar
4/30/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted SB 174; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 174 (Ch. 2003-59) -HJ 00881