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HB 79: Department of Interior/FWC

JOINT RESOLUTION by Needelman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sands

Department of Interior/FWC; constitutional amendment to create Dept. of Interior to be responsible for conserving & protecting state's natural resources & scenic beauty, including fish & wildlife, except as otherwise provided by law; to create office of Commissioner of Interior, Cabinet office filled by statewide election, etc. Amends s. 11, Art. III, ss. 4 & 9, Art. IV, s. 23, Art. XII; creates s. 27, Art. XII.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  12/7/2006	House	• Filed
  1/2/2007	House	• Referred to Environment & Natural Resources Council; Policy & Budget Council
  2/21/2007	House	• Referred to Conservation & State Lands (ENR) by Environment & Natural Resources Council
  3/6/2007	House	• Introduced, referred to Environment & Natural Resources Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00015; Referred to Conservation & State Lands (ENR) by Environment & Natural Resources Council -HJ 00116
  3/19/2007	House	• On Committee agenda-- Conservation & State Lands (ENR), 03/21/07, 8:30 am, 212-K --Workshop-Not discussed; On Committee agenda-- Conservation & State Lands (ENR), 03/21/07, 4:00 pm, 212-K --Workshopped
  5/4/2007	House	• Died in Committee on Conservation & State Lands (ENR)

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• HB 79, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/8/2007 at 11:05 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 2170	Department of Interior/FWC [RPCC]	Baker	Identical	Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation Location:

  Citations - Constitution (5)

  Article	Section	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  III	Section 11
  IV	Section 4
  IV	Section 9
  XII	Section 23
  XII	Section 27

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