The Florida Senate

HB 7157: Watershed Restoration

GENERAL BILL by Environment & Natural Resources Council ; Mayfield ; Williams, T. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrell

Watershed Restoration; provides for expanded uses of bonds issued for Everglades restoration; provides certain requirements before release of state funds for specified comprehensive & watershed protection plans; creates Caloosahatchee & St. Lucie River Watershed Protection Program; creates St. Lucie River Watershed Protection Plan; expands authorized uses of funds deposited into Save Our Everglades TF, etc. Amends Ch. 373, 215.619.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  4/11/2007	House	• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00392
  4/20/2007	House	• Referred to Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00569
  4/24/2007	House	• On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 04/25/07, 9:00 am, 212-K
  4/25/2007	House	• Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 31 NAYS 0 -HJ 00706; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00706
  5/2/2007	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 392; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 392 (Ch. 2007-253) -HJ 00990

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• HB 7157, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/11/2007 at 4:50 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

  Related Bills (4)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 392 (e1)		Saunders	Similar	Last Action: 6/28/2007 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-253 Location:
  H 535	Lake Okeechobee Protection Program	Williams	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died in Committee on Environmental Protection (ENR), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 392 (Ch. 2007-253) Location:
  S 600	Florida Forever Trust Fund [RPCC]	Saunders	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 392 (Ch. 2007-253) Location:
  S 1474	Lake Okeechobee Protection Program [RPCC]	Saunders	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 392 (Ch. 2007-253) Location:

  Citations - Statutes (7)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  215.619	Bonds for Everglades restoration.
  373.026	General powers and duties of the department.
  373.036	Florida water plan; district water management plans.
  373.1502	Regulation of comprehensive plan project components.
  373.4595	Lake Okeechobee Protection Program.
  373.470	Everglades restoration.
  373.472	Save Our Everglades Trust Fund.

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