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CS/SB 852: Economic Development Projects/Expedited Permitting [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Commerce ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz ; Crist

Economic Development Projects/Expedited Permitting [EPSC]; Cites this act as the "Mike McHugh Act." Requires the Department of Environmental Protection and water management districts to adopt programs to expedite the processing of permits for certain economic development projects. Provides an exception. Provides that projects designated as target industry businesses & located in charter counties that meet certain criteria are eligible for expedited permitting, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 4/24/2009 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 73 -SJ 00576; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 73 (Ch. 2009-134) -SJ 00576
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/21/2009 Senate • Filed
1/30/2009 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; Commerce; General Government Appropriations
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; Commerce; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00052
3/12/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/17/09, 10:30 am, 401-S --Temporarily postponed
3/19/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/24/09, 1:45 pm, 401-S
3/24/2009 Senate • Favorable by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 00249
3/25/2009 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00249
4/1/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/06/09, 9:00 am, 412-K
4/6/2009 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (308144); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00307; Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
4/9/2009 Senate • Now in Commerce -SJ 00307; On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 04/14/09, 4:00 pm, 401-S
4/14/2009 Senate • CS by Commerce; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00396; CS read 1st time on 04/16/09 -SJ 00399
4/15/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/16/2009 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00396; On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/20/09, 1:30 pm, 401-S
4/20/2009 Senate • Favorable by- General Government Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00412
4/21/2009 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00412
4/24/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 73 -SJ 00576; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 73 (Ch. 2009-134) -SJ 00576