CS/CS/SB 148: Mangrove Protection [EPSC]
GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Aronberg
Mangrove Protection [EPSC]; Expands the penalty previously applicable to violations involving mangrove trimming or alteration to apply to any violation under the Mangrove Trimming and Preservation Act. Revises the definition of "riparian mangrove fringe." Provides that the act does not authorize trimming on uninhabited natural islands or lands that are publicly owned or set aside for conservation or mitigation except under specified circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2008 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 12/17/2008 | Senate |
• Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; General Government Appropriations |
| 2/9/2009 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 02/17/09, 9:00 am, 401-S --Amendment adopted-Temporarily postponed -SJ 00014 |
| 2/26/2009 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/03/09, 2:00 pm, 401-S |
| 3/3/2009 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00028; On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 02/17/09, 9:00 am, 401-S --Amendment adopted-Temporarily postponed; On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/03/09, 2:00 pm, 401-S; CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00140; CS read 1st time on 03/05/09 -SJ 00158 |
| 3/4/2009 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 3/5/2009 | Senate |
• Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00140 |
| 4/1/2009 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/06/09, 9:00 am, 412-K |
| 4/6/2009 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00309; CS read 1st time on 04/07/09 -SJ 00310 |
| 4/7/2009 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 4/9/2009 | Senate |
• Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00309; On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/15/09, 9:45 am, 401-S |
| 4/15/2009 | Senate |
• Favorable by- General Government Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00412 |
| 4/17/2009 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00412 |
| 4/23/2009 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00490 |
| 4/29/2009 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 00746; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00746 |
| 4/29/2009 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/30/2009 | House |
• Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01171; Read 2nd time -HJ 01171; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01172; Temporarily postponed on 2nd reading; On Unfinished Business -HJ 01172 |
| 5/2/2009 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar |
629132 - Amendment to Amendment (561386)