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SB 342: Protection of Manatees

GENERAL BILL by Bennett

Protection of Manatees; creates exception from penalties for activities that are otherwise prohibited if activity is reasonably necessary in order to prevent loss of life or property or render necessary assistance to persons or property. 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
10/21/2003 Senate • Prefiled
10/30/2003 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Natural Resources
3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Natural Resources -SJ 00025
3/10/2004 Senate • Withdrawn from Agriculture; Natural Resources -SJ 00220; Rereferred to Natural Resources; Agriculture -SJ 00220
4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Natural Resources, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 540 (Ch. 2004-343)