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SB 638: Apalachicola Environmental Stewardship Act

GENERAL BILL by Montford

Apalachicola Environmental Stewardship Act; Providing that this act may be referred to as “The Apalachicola Environmental Stewardship Act”; appropriating a sum annually for a specified timeframe from the Florida Forever Fund to the Apalachicola Area of Critical State Concern for specified purposes; renaming the Apalachicola Bay Area of Critical State Concern as the Apalachicola Area of Critical State Concern; providing additional principles for guiding development within the Apalachicola Area of Critical State Concern to include projects that protect and improve water quality, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/23/2019 Senate • Filed
    11/6/2019 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 49
    12/2/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 12/09/19, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    12/9/2019 Senate • Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 131
    12/10/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 48
    2/20/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/25/20, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    2/25/2020 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 346
    2/26/2020 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations

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  • SB 638, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/23/2019 at 10:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) 12/6/2019 (pdf)
    Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) 12/9/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 2/24/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 2/26/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1347 (c1) Apalachicola Environmental Stewardship Act Shoaf Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in State Affairs Committee

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    595990 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/25/2020
    4:33 PM

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    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    507444 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Montford)
    2/24/2020
    8:59 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2020
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    12/9/2019 4:00 PM Environment and Natural Resources 3 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/25/2020 9:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 1 (pdf)
    380.0555 Apalachicola Bay Area; protection and designation as area of critical state concern. Page 3 (pdf)

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