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CS/SB 2222: Citrus/Casuarina Cunninghamiana [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Agriculture

Citrus/Casuarina Cunninghamiana [RPCC]; Provides conditions for use of Casuarina cunninghamiana as a windbreak for commercial citrus groves. Specifies responsibility and liability for removal and destruction of such trees. Provides that use as a windbreak does not preclude research or release of agents to control Casuarina spp. Provides that the use of Casuarina cunninghamiana for windbreaks does not interfere with or restrict efforts to manage or control noxious weeds, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 6/23/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-221
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/2008 Senate SPB 7030 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2222) by Agriculture; Filed
3/7/2008 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00183
3/11/2008 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00182
3/24/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/27/08, 1:00 pm, 37-S
3/27/2008 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00391; CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -SJ 00406
3/28/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00391; On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/02/08, 8:30 am, 401-S
4/2/2008 Senate • Favorable by- General Government Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00425
4/3/2008 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00425
4/10/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00517
4/16/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00553; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00553
4/17/2008 House • In Messages
5/1/2008 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01692; Read 2nd time -HJ 01692; Read 3rd time -HJ 01692; CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01692; Reconsidered -HJ 01692; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01692; Read 3rd time -HJ 01694; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01694
5/1/2008 Senate • In returning messages
5/2/2008 Senate • Concurred (042301) -SJ 01684, -SJ 01685; CS passed as amended (042301); YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01685; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01685
6/13/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/23/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-221