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CS/CS/CS/SB 2244: Land Used for Conservation Purposes [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means ; Finance and Tax ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Altman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Haridopolos

Land Used for Conservation Purposes [EPSC]; Specifies conservation purposes for which land must be used in order to qualify for an ad valorem tax exemption. Provides for the assessment and ad valorem taxation of real property within an area perpetually encumbered by a conservation easement or other instrument and which contains improvements. Provides for the assessment of lands used for conservation purposes, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
 Last Action: 4/29/2009 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00769; Amendment(s) adopted (319788, 114112) -SJ 00770; Substituted HB 7157 -SJ 00770; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7157 (Ch. 2009-157) -SJ 00770
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2009 Senate • Filed
    3/10/2009 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Agriculture; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00176
    3/19/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/24/09, 1:45 pm, 412-K; Introduced -SJ 00176
    3/24/2009 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (191502); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00249
    3/25/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
    3/26/2009 Senate • Now in Agriculture -SJ 00249; On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/31/09, 9:00 am, 37-S
    3/31/2009 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Agriculture; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00249; Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
    4/1/2009 Senate • Now in Environmental Preservation and Conservation -SJ 00249
    4/8/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 04/14/09, 9:30 am, 401-S
    4/14/2009 Senate • CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00396; CS read 1st time on 04/16/09 -SJ 00404
    4/16/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00396; On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/20/09, 1:30 pm, 301-S
    4/20/2009 Senate • CS/CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00455; CS read 1st time on 04/22/09 -SJ 00461
    4/22/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00455
    4/23/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 04/23/09, 2:02 pm, 412-K; CS/CS/CS by- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -SJ 00589; CS read 1st time on 04/24/09 -SJ 00590
    4/24/2009 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00589
    4/28/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    4/29/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00769; Amendment(s) adopted (319788, 114112) -SJ 00770; Substituted HB 7157 -SJ 00770; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7157 (Ch. 2009-157) -SJ 00770

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 2244, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2009 at 10:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 7157 (e3) Bogdanoff Compare Last Action: 6/10/2009 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-157
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    114112 - Amendment
    		Altman 4/29/2009
    8:26 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/29/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 319788 - Amendment to Amendment (114112)
    		Altman 4/29/2009
    10:05 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/29/2009     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    193.501 Assessment of lands subject to a conservation easement, environmentally endangered lands, or lands used for outdoor recreational or park purposes when land development rights have been conveyed or conservation restrictions have been covenanted.
    195.073 Classification of property.
    196.011 Annual application required for exemption.
    196.1962
    218.125
    704.06 Conservation easements; creation; acquisition; enforcement.

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  • CS/CS/SB 2244, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/22/2009 at 7:23 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    491820 - Amendment
    		Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    (Altman)     		4/23/2009
    1:40 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    270132 - Amendment
    		Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    (Altman)     		4/23/2009
    1:40 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    115702 - Amendment
    		Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    (Altman)     		4/23/2009
    1:40 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2009     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/23/2009 2:02 PM Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means 21 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    193.501 Assessment of lands subject to a conservation easement, environmentally endangered lands, or lands used for outdoor recreational or park purposes when land development rights have been conveyed or conservation restrictions have been covenanted.
    195.073 Classification of property.
    196.011 Annual application required for exemption.
    196.1962
    218.125
    704.06 Conservation easements; creation; acquisition; enforcement.

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  • CS/SB 2244, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/16/2009 at 11:37 AM

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

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    706206 - Amendment
    		Finance and Tax
    (Altman)     		4/20/2009
    9:42 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    355452 - Amendment
    		Finance and Tax
    (Altman)     		4/20/2009
    11:39 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    856092 - Amendment
    		Finance and Tax
    (Altman)     		4/20/2009
    11:39 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    323060 - Amendment
    		Finance and Tax
    (Altman)     		4/20/2009
    12:40 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/20/2009     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/20/2009 1:30 PM Finance and Tax 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    193.501 Assessment of lands subject to a conservation easement, environmentally endangered lands, or lands used for outdoor recreational or park purposes when land development rights have been conveyed or conservation restrictions have been covenanted.
    195.073 Classification of property.
    196.011 Annual application required for exemption.
    196.1962
    218.125
    704.06 Conservation easements; creation; acquisition; enforcement.

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  • SB 2244, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2009 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2009 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    191502 - Amendment
    		Community Affairs
    (Altman)     		3/23/2009
    7:33 PM     		Favorable
    4/14/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 543006 - Amendment to Amendment (191502)
    		Agriculture
    (Dean)     		3/30/2009
    10:25 AM     		Favorable
    4/14/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 339652 - Amendment to Amendment (191502)
    		Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Dockery)     		4/13/2009
    8:51 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2009     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/24/2009 1:45 PM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/31/2009 9:00 AM Agriculture 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/14/2009 9:30 AM Environmental Preservation and Conservation 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    193.501 Assessment of lands subject to a conservation easement, environmentally endangered lands, or lands used for outdoor recreational or park purposes when land development rights have been conveyed or conservation restrictions have been covenanted.
    196.1962
    704.06 Conservation easements; creation; acquisition; enforcement.

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