The Florida Senate

SB 1228: Marine Turtle Protection Act

GENERAL BILL by Gainer ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hutson

Marine Turtle Protection Act; Adding the existing offense of possession of any marine turtle species or hatchling, or parts thereof, or nests to level 3 of the offense severity ranking chart for the purpose of increasing sentencing points for conviction of the offense, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/24/2017	Senate	• Filed
  3/6/2017	Senate	• Referred to Criminal Justice; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Appropriations -SJ 129
  3/7/2017	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 129
  3/29/2017	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/03/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
  4/3/2017	Senate	• Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 291 • Now in Environmental Preservation and Conservation -SJ 291
  4/14/2017	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 04/19/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
  4/19/2017	Senate	• Favorable by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 442 • Now in Appropriations -SJ 442
  4/28/2017	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 05/01/17, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  5/1/2017	Senate	• Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 602 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 602 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/17
  5/3/2017	Senate	• Read 2nd time -SJ 711 • Substituted HB 1031 -SJ 711 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1031 (Ch. 2017-180) -SJ 711

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• SB 1228, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2017 at 11:46 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/31/2017 (pdf) Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2017 (pdf) Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Pre-Meeting) 4/18/2017 (pdf) Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2017 (pdf) Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/28/2017 (pdf) Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 5/1/2017 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 1031 (er)	Marine Turtle Protection	Altman	Similar	Last Action: 6/27/2017 Chapter No. 2017-180

  Committee Votes (3)

  Date	Committee	Result
  4/3/2017 1:30 PM	Criminal Justice	7 Yeas - 0 Nays
  4/19/2017 1:30 PM	Environmental Preservation and Conservation	4 Yeas - 0 Nays
  5/1/2017 8:00 AM	Appropriations	18 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  921.0022	Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.	Page 1 (pdf)

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