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CS/CS/CS/SB 1946: Anchoring Limitation Areas

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Community Affairs ; Environment and Natural Resources ; Polsky ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bean

Anchoring Limitation Areas; Providing that certain areas are grandfathered-in anchoring limitation areas; authorizing certain counties to establish anchoring limitation areas that meet certain requirements; specifying size requirements for the anchoring limitation areas; prohibiting vessels from anchoring in such areas for longer than a specified time; requiring counties to provide notice to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission within a specified timeframe before introducing an ordinance to establish an anchoring limitation area; prohibiting Monroe County from establishing an anchoring limitation area until the county meets certain requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 6/29/2021
 Last Action: 7/6/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-192, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2021 Senate • Filed
    3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 217
    3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 217
    3/17/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/22/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/22/2021 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 282
    3/23/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time -SJ 285
    3/24/2021 Senate • Now in Community Affairs
    3/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/30/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/30/2021 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 343
    3/31/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/1/2021 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 353
    4/2/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
    4/13/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/15/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/16/2021 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/19/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559
    4/20/2021 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 487
    4/21/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 542
    • Amendment(s) adopted (555226) -SJ 545
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 545
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 545
    4/21/2021 House • In Messages
    4/26/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    4/27/2021 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/28/2021 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 1
    • Message sent to senate
    4/28/2021 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 846
    6/28/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/29/2021 • Approved by Governor
    7/6/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-192, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1946, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2021 at 7:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1515 (c2) Anchoring Limitation Areas Duggan Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192), CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    S 1086 (er) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.4108 Anchoring of vessels in anchoring limitation areas. Page 2 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1946, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/21/2021 at 3:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1515 (c2) Anchoring Limitation Areas Duggan Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192), CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    S 1086 (e1) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2021 2:06 PM House 116 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.4108 Anchoring of vessels in anchoring limitation areas. Page 2 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1946, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/16/2021 at 4:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1515 (c2) Anchoring Limitation Areas Duggan Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192), CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    S 1086 (c2) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    921354 - Amendment
    Delete lines 104 - 105 and insert:     		Polsky 4/20/2021
    1:46 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/20/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    856618 - Amendment
    Delete lines 110 - 117 and insert:     		Polsky 4/20/2021
    1:47 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/20/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    555226 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Polsky 4/20/2021
    1:59 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/21/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 331560 - Amendment to Amendment (555226)
    Delete lines 29 - 78 and insert:     		Polsky 4/20/2021
    4:50 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/21/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 439588 - Amendment to Amendment (555226)
    Delete lines 142 - 143 and insert:     		Polsky 4/21/2021
    12:01 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/21/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/16/2021 9:00 AM Rules View Vote Record

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/21/2021 12:21 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.4108 Anchoring of vessels in anchoring limitation areas. Page 2 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1946, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/31/2021 at 3:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1515 (c2) Anchoring Limitation Areas Duggan Identical Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192), CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    H 639 (c2) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Sirois Compare Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    S 1086 (c1) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    110500 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rules
    (Polsky)     		4/14/2021
    6:47 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/16/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 518756 - Amendment to Amendment (110500)
    Between lines 74 and 75 insert:     		Rules
    (Albritton)     		4/15/2021
    3:14 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/16/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.4108 Anchoring of vessels in anchoring limitation areas. Page 2 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1946, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/23/2021 at 10:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2021 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1515 (c1) Anchoring Limitation Areas Duggan Identical Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192), CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    H 639 (c2) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Sirois Compare Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    S 1086 (c1) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    654046 - Amendment
    Delete line 36 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Polsky)     		3/29/2021
    2:30 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/31/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/30/2021 3:30 PM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.4108 Anchoring of vessels in anchoring limitation areas. Page 2 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • SB 1946, Original Filed Version Posted 3/1/2021 at 11:17 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) 3/19/2021 (pdf)
    Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1515 Anchoring Limitation Areas Duggan Identical Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192), CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    H 639 (c1) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Sirois Compare Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    S 1086 (c1) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    513168 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Environment and Natural Resources
    (Polsky)     		3/19/2021
    3:25 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/22/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/22/2021 3:30 PM Environment and Natural Resources 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.4108 Anchoring of vessels in anchoring limitation areas. Page 2 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 7 (pdf)

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