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CS/CS/CS/SB 1004: Coral Reefs [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by General Government Appropriations ; Judiciary ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Constantine ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist ; Altman

Coral Reefs [EPSC]; Creates the "Florida Coral Reef Protection Act." Requires responsible parties to notify the DEP if their vessel runs aground or damages a coral reef. Authorizes the department to enter into settlement agreements that require responsible parties to pay another government entity or nonprofit organization to fund projects consistent with the conservation or protection of coral reefs, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/27/2009 Senate • Filed
    2/5/2009 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; General Government Appropriations; Rules
    3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; General Government Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00062
    3/19/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/24/09, 1:45 pm, 401-S
    3/24/2009 Senate • CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00252; CS read 1st time on 04/01/09 -SJ 00256
    3/26/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Remaining references corrected to Judiciary; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00274; Now in Judiciary
    4/1/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/06/09, 4:00 pm, 110-S
    4/6/2009 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00339; CS read 1st time on 04/14/09 -SJ 00343
    4/8/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/9/2009 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00339; On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/15/09, 9:45 am, 401-S
    4/15/2009 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- General Government Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00414; CS read 1st time on 04/21/09 -SJ 00421
    4/17/2009 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/20/2009 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00414
    4/23/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00505
    4/29/2009 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00743; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00743
    4/29/2009 House • In Messages; Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC); Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); General Government Policy Council; Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 01206
    4/30/2009 House • Received -HJ 01206
    5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1004, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/17/2009 at 11:35 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   General Government Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1423 (e3) Troutman Compare Last Action: 5/27/2009 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-86; See also CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 2009-65)
    Location:
    H 1453 Coral Reef Protection Saunders Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86)
    Location:
    S 2104 (e1) Environmental Protection [EPSC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86), SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243)
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/29/2009 10:21 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    253.04 Duty of board to protect, etc., state lands; state may join in any action brought.
    380.0558 Coral reef restoration.
    403.1651 Ecosystem Management and Restoration Trust Fund.
    403.9335

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  • CS/CS/SB 1004, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/9/2009 at 7:25 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    311692 - Amendment
    General Government Appropriations
    (Oelrich)
    4/14/2009
    8:25 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/16/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    889448 - Amendment
    General Government Appropriations
    (Oelrich)
    4/14/2009
    5:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/16/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2009 9:45 AM General Government Appropriations 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    253.04 Duty of board to protect, etc., state lands; state may join in any action brought.
    380.0558 Coral reef restoration.
    403.1651 Ecosystem Management and Restoration Trust Fund.
    403.9335

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  • CS/SB 1004, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/26/2009 at 10:48 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    240018 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Constantine)
    4/3/2009
    7:24 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 412580 - Amendment to Amendment (240018)
    Judiciary
    (Constantine)
    4/5/2009
    2:16 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/6/2009 4:00 PM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    253.04 Duty of board to protect, etc., state lands; state may join in any action brought.
    380.0558 Coral reef restoration.
    403.1651 Ecosystem Management and Restoration Trust Fund.

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  • SB 1004, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2009 at 3:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    776472 - Amendment
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Constantine)
    3/23/2009
    11:27 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/24/2009 1:45 PM Environmental Preservation and Conservation 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

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