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SB 2618: Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Constantine

Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission [EPSC]; Requires the FWC rather than the DOR to distribute a specified sum from the Invasive Plant Control Trust Fund to eradicate melaleuca. Provides that the commission has the authority to enforce statutes relating to aquatic weeds and plants. Authorizes an investigating law enforcement agency to dispose of illegally taken wildlife, freshwater fish, or saltwater fish in certain specified ways. Provides for the disposition of furs and hides, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/2/2009	Senate	• Filed
  3/12/2009	Senate	• Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00207
  3/19/2009	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/24/09, 1:45 pm, 401-S --Temporarily postponed; Introduced -SJ 00207
  5/2/2009	Senate	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86), CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 2009-65)

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• SB 2618, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2009 at 10:19 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Environmental Preservation and Conservation (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:
  S 1742 (e1)		Baker	Compare	Last Action: 5/27/2009 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-65; See also CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86), SB 2600 (Ch. 2009-81) Location:
  S 2536 (e1)	Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission [EPSC]	Constantine	Compare	Last Action: 4/29/2009 S Substituted CS/CS/HB 1423 -SJ 00744; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1423 (Ch. 2009-86), CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 2009-65) -SJ 00744 Location:

  Citations - Statutes (26)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  15.0355
  206.606	Distribution of certain proceeds.
  253.002	Department of Environmental Protection, water management districts, and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; duties with respect to state lands.
  319.32	Fees; service charges; disposition.
  320.08056	Specialty license plates.
  369.20	Florida Aquatic Weed Control Act.
  369.22	Aquatic plant management.
  369.25	Aquatic plants; definitions; permits; powers of department; penalties.
  379.209	Nongame Wildlife Trust Fund.
  379.304	Exhibition or sale of wildlife.
  379.338	Confiscation and disposition of illegally taken game.
  379.3381
  379.353	Recreational licenses and permits; exemptions from fees and requirements.
  379.3581	Hunter safety course; requirements; penalty.
  379.366	Blue crab; regulation.
  379.3671	Spiny lobster trap certificate program.
  379.3751	Taking and possession of alligators; trapping licenses; fees.
  379.3761	Exhibition or sale of wildlife; fees; classifications.
  379.3762	Personal possession of wildlife.
  379.401	Penalties and violations; civil penalties for noncriminal infractions; criminal penalties; suspension and forfeiture of licenses and permits.
  379.4015	Captive wildlife penalties.
  379.501
  379.502
  379.503
  379.504
  403.088	Water pollution operation permits; conditions.

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