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SB 1676: Protection of Manatees

GENERAL BILL by Bennett

Protection of Manatees; requires that measurable biological goals for manatee recovery adopted under Fla. Endangered & Threatened Species Act be used by Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission when evaluating existing & proposed manatee-protection rules; directs that existing rules be presumed adequate & additional rules unnecessary in region where measurable biological goals are being achieved, etc. Amends 370.12.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Natural Resources, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 540 (Ch. 2004-343)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/23/2004 Senate • Prefiled
1/28/2004 Senate • Referred to Natural Resources
3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Natural Resources -SJ 00094
4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Natural Resources, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 540 (Ch. 2004-343)