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CS/SB 2312: Agriculture [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Dean

Agriculture [EPSC]; Authorizes a person selling certain agricultural products who is not a natural person to qualify for an exemption from obtaining a local business tax receipt. Authorizes the DOACS to inspect tomato farms, greenhouses, and packinghouses or repackers for compliance with the standards and certain provisions of the Florida Food Safety Act. Authorizes the DOACS to adopt best management practices for agricultural production and food safety, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
 Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/27/2009 Senate • Filed
    3/10/2009 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Transportation; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00184
    3/12/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/17/09, 10:30 am, 37-S
    3/17/2009 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00166; CS read 1st time on 03/19/09 -SJ 00230
    3/18/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/19/2009 Senate • Now in Transportation -SJ 00166; Introduced -SJ 00184
    3/27/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/01/09, 4:00 pm, 37-S
    4/1/2009 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00291
    4/2/2009 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00291
    4/24/2009 Senate • Withdrawn from Finance and Tax -SJ 00588; Now in General Government Appropriations
    5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 2312, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/18/2009 at 8:21 AM

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

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1109 Arboriculture Tobia Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in General Government Policy Council
    Location:
    H 1241 (e2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services [EPSC] Troutman Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in House
    Location:
    H 1447 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Nelson Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care
    Location:
    S 868 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services [EPSC] Dean Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar
    Location:
    S 2656 (e1) Arboriculture [EPSC] Haridopolos Compare Last Action: 5/1/2009 S Read 3rd time -SJ 01005; Amendment(s) adopted (731806, 307362, 248342) -SJ 01005; Substituted CS/CS/HB 1241 (Died in House) -SJ 01005; Laid on Table -SJ 01005
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2009 4:00 PM Transportation 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    205.064 Farm, aquacultural, grove, horticultural, floricultural, tropical piscicultural, and tropical fish farm products; certain exemptions.
    322.01 Definitions.
    500.03 Definitions; construction; applicability.
    500.70
    570.07 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; functions, powers, and duties.
    570.48 Division of Fruit and Vegetables; powers and duties; records.
    604.15 Dealers in agricultural products; definitions.
    823.145 Disposal by open burning of mulch plastic used in agricultural operations.

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  • SB 2312, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2009 at 7:47 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    905924 - Amendment
    		Agriculture
    (Dean)     		3/16/2009
    12:19 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 846460 - Amendment to Amendment (905924)
    		Agriculture
    (Dean)     		3/16/2009
    12:19 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2009     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2009 10:30 AM Agriculture 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    205.064 Farm, aquacultural, grove, horticultural, floricultural, tropical piscicultural, and tropical fish farm products; certain exemptions.
    322.01 Definitions.
    500.03 Definitions; construction; applicability.
    500.70
    570.48 Division of Fruit and Vegetables; powers and duties; records.
    604.15 Dealers in agricultural products; definitions.
    823.145 Disposal by open burning of mulch plastic used in agricultural operations.

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