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CS/HB 359: Sale of Surplus Lands

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee ; Porter ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Combee ; Pilon ; Smith ; Watson, C.

Sale of Surplus Lands; Extends time within which certified appraisals may be obtained for lands to be sold as surplus; revises procedures water management districts must follow for publishing notice of intention to sell surplus lands; authorizes governing boards of water management districts to sell certain lands acquired with Florida Forever funds without first offering title to the lands to the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund; authorizes governing boards of water management districts to sell parcels of land no longer essential or necessary for conservation purposes & valued at or below specified threshold; requires certain notice before sale of such parcels; provides procedures for sale of such parcels.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/13/2015 House • Filed
    10/30/2015 House • Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 32
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 32
    1/29/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 02/02/16, 10:30 am, Reed Hall
    2/2/2016 House • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 395
    2/4/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 391
    2/5/2016 House • Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 405
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)

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  • CS/HB 359, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/4/2016 at 9:49 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 546 (c2) Sale or Exchange of Lands Simpson Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    H 1075 (er) State Areas Caldwell Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-233
    Location: Became Law
    S 1290 (c1) State Lands Simpson Compare Last Action: 3/10/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233) -SJ 940
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    373.089 Sale or exchange of lands, or interests or rights in lands. Page 2 (pdf)
    373.139 Acquisition of real property. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 359, Original Filed Version Posted 10/13/2015 at 2:18 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 546 (c1) Sale or Exchange of Lands Simpson Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)
    Location: In messages from Senate

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    843643 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Porter 2/1/2016
    12:17 PM
    Adopted
    2/2/2016
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    373.089 Sale or exchange of lands, or interests or rights in lands. Page 2 (pdf)
    373.139 Acquisition of real property. Page 4 (pdf)

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