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CS/SB 606: Fertilizer

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Evers

Fertilizer; Deletes legislative findings relating to the implementation by local governments of certain fertilizer management practices. Deletes authority for certain counties and municipalities to adopt fertilizer management practices more stringent than standards of a specified model ordinance. Requires the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to regulate the sale, composition, formulation, packaging, use, application, and distribution of fertilizer. Preempts such regulation of fertilizer to the state and the department, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/26/2011 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Community Affairs; Budget -SJ 51
    2/28/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/07/11, 3:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 51
    3/9/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/14/11, 10:15 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/14/2011 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 232
    3/16/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 232
    3/22/2011 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Community Affairs; Rules; Budget -SJ 261
    • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 232
    4/29/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs -SJ 614
    • Now in Rules
    5/3/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 725
    • Now in Budget -SJ 778
    • Withdrawn from Budget
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206)

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  • CS/SB 606, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/16/2011 at 8:08 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 457 (e1) Fertilizer Ingram, Nelson Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206)
    Location: In messages from House
    H 7215 (er) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/23/2011 Chapter No. 2011-206, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 949 (Ch. 2011-192), SB 2122 (Ch. 2011-56), SB 2156 (Ch. 2011-142)
    Location: Became Law

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    231198 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Evers 5/4/2011
    10:04 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    403.9336 Legislative findings. Page 1 (pdf)
    403.9337 Model Ordinance for Florida-Friendly Fertilizer Use on Urban Landscapes. Page 2 (pdf)
    570.07 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; functions, powers, and duties. Page 3 (pdf)
    576.181 Administration; rules; procedure. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 606, Original Filed Version Posted 1/26/2011 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture (Pre-Meeting) 3/1/2011 (pdf)
    Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 3/15/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 457 (c1) Fertilizer Ingram, Nelson Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7215 (Ch. 2011-206)
    Location: In messages from House

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    425692 - Amendment
    Delete lines 70 - 137 and insert:
    Agriculture
    (Garcia)
    3/4/2011
    10:34 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/15/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/14/2011 10:15 AM Agriculture 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    403.9336 Legislative findings. Page 1 (pdf)
    403.9337 Model Ordinance for Florida-Friendly Fertilizer Use on Urban Landscapes. Page 2 (pdf)
    570.07 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; functions, powers, and duties. Page 3 (pdf)
    576.181 Administration; rules; procedure. Page 5 (pdf)

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