CS/CS/SB 724: Seagrass Restoration Technology Development Initiative
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government ; Environment and Natural Resources ; Boyd ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Stewart ; Garcia ; Avila
Seagrass Restoration Technology Development Initiative; Establishing the Seagrass Restoration Technology Development Initiative within the Department of Environmental Protection; specifying allowable uses of the funding; requiring the creation of a 10-year Florida Seagrass Restoration Plan; requiring the initiative to submit an annual report by a specified date to the Governor, the Legislature, the Secretary of Environmental Protection, and the executive director of the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; establishing the Initiative Technology Advisory Council as part of the initiative, etc. APPROPRIATION: Indeterminate
- Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2023 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/23/2023 | Senate |
• Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations |
| 3/7/2023 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/9/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/14/23, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building |
| 3/14/2023 | Senate |
• CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 |
| 3/15/2023 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government • CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time |
| 4/6/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/12/23, 11:30 am, 110 Senate Building |
| 4/12/2023 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 |
| 4/14/2023 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations |
| 4/17/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Building • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time |
| 4/20/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 4/24/2023 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/23 |
| 4/26/2023 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 531 • Read 3rd time -SJ 531 • CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 531 |
| 4/26/2023 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/28/2023 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 5/1/2023 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 5/2/2023 | House |
• Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 |
| 5/2/2023 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled |
| 5/9/2023 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 5/11/2023 |
• Approved by Governor |
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| 5/12/2023 |
• Chapter No. 2023-47 |
