Senate Bill 680 (2015) - The Florida Senate

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CS/CS/SB 680: Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Dean

Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; Requiring that personal flotation devices be used in accordance with the United States Coast Guard approval label; authorizing citizen support organizations to receive funds from the commission if the organization provides services by contract under certain circumstances; revising the dates for tarpon tag validity; removing the income requirement for a restricted species endorsement on a saltwater products license; establishing penalties for the unlawful feeding of wildlife and freshwater fish, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/23/2015 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7021 (Ch. 2015-161) -SJ 592
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

Senate Committee References:

Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
Appropriations (AP)

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
2/4/2015	Senate	• Filed
2/6/2015	Senate	• Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 78
3/3/2015	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 78
3/13/2015	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/18/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/18/2015	Senate	• CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 226
3/19/2015	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/23/2015	Senate	• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 226 • CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation read 1st time -SJ 231
3/30/2015	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 04/02/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
4/2/2015	Senate	• Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 351
4/6/2015	Senate	• Now in Appropriations -SJ 351
4/13/2015	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/16/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/16/2015	Senate	• CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
4/20/2015	Senate	• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
4/21/2015	Senate	• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 430
4/23/2015	Senate	• Read 2nd time -SJ 592 • Substituted CS/HB 7021 -SJ 592 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7021 (Ch. 2015-161) -SJ 592

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 7021 (er)	Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission	Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee	Similar	Last Action: 6/15/2015 Chapter No. 2015-161 Location: Became Law
H 241	Personal Flotation Devices	Trumbull	Compare	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7021 (Ch. 2015-161) Location: In committee/council (EP)

Version	Posted	Format
S 680 Filed	2/4/2015 9:03 AM	Web Page \| PDF
S 680 c1	3/19/2015 2:14 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 680 c2	4/20/2015 4:51 PM	Web Page \| PDF

Proposed Committee Substitutes

S 680 c1
PCS and Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
556478 - Proposed Committee Substitute	Appropriations	4/6/2015 3:14 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/16/2015	Web Page PDF
261850 - Amendment (556478) Delete line 70 and insert:	Appropriations (Hukill)	4/15/2015 8:35 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/16/2015	Web Page PDF
425562 - Amendment (556478) Delete lines 355 - 397 and insert:	Appropriations (Hukill)	4/14/2015 6:23 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/16/2015	Web Page PDF

Amendments to Proposed Committee Substitutes (PCSs) are located on the PCS tab.

Committee Amendments

S 680 Filed
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
395562 - Amendment Delete line 361 and insert:	Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Dean)	3/17/2015 10:19 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/18/2015	Web Page PDF

S 680 c1
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
648972 - Amendment Delete lines 596 - 609 and insert:	Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Dean)	4/1/2015 3:31 PM (Late Filed)	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/2/2015	Web Page PDF

Floor Amendments

No Floor Amendments Available

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	S 680	Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Pre-Meeting)	3/17/2015 4:19 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 680	Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting)	3/19/2015 1:40 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 680	Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Pre-Meeting)	4/1/2015 8:30 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 680	Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Post-Meeting)	4/6/2015 3:11 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 680	Appropriations (Pre-Meeting)	4/15/2015 10:19 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 680 (PCS 556478)	Appropriations (Pre-Meeting)	4/15/2015 10:29 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 680	Appropriations (Post-Meeting)	4/20/2015 4:39 PM	PDF

Version	Committee	Date	Result
S 680 Filed	Environmental Preservation and Conservation	3/18/2015 4:00 PM	7 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 680 c1	Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government	4/2/2015 9:00 AM	6 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 680 c1	Appropriations	4/16/2015 9:00 AM	17 Yeas - 0 Nays

Citations - Statutes (16)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
327.37	Water skis, parasails, aquaplanes, kiteboarding, kitesurfing, and moored ballooning regulated.	Page 3 (pdf)
327.39	Personal watercraft regulated.	Page 3 (pdf)
327.50	Vessel safety regulations; equipment and lighting requirements.	Page 4 (pdf)
379.223	Citizen support organizations; use of state property; audit.	Page 4 (pdf)
379.3011	Alligator trapping program; definitions.	Page 22 (pdf)
379.3012	Alligator management and trapping program implementation; commission authority.	Page 5 (pdf)
379.3013	Alligator study requirements.	Page 22 (pdf)
379.3016	Unlawful to sell alligator products; penalty.	Page 22 (pdf)
379.3017	Word “alligator” or “gator” not to be used in certain sales.	Page 22 (pdf)
379.357	Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission license program for tarpon; fees; penalties.	Page 7 (pdf)
379.361	Licenses.	Page 8 (pdf)
379.364	License required for fur and hide dealers.	Page 13 (pdf)
379.3751	Taking and possession of alligators; trapping licenses; fees.	Page 14 (pdf)
379.3752	Required tagging of alligators and hides; fees; revenues.	Page 17 (pdf)
379.401	Penalties and violations; civil penalties for noncriminal infractions; criminal penalties; suspension and forfeiture of licenses and permits.	Page 18 (pdf)
379.412		Page 20 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.

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