FL H1021 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Agriculture, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits certain governmental entities from charging stormwater management assessments or fees on certain bona fide farm operations; revises definition of term "agricultural & aquacultural purposes" for purposes of required refund of state taxes imposed on motor fuel used for such purposes; revises Florida Uniform Traffic Control Law to authorize use of citrus harvesting equipment & citrus fruit loaders to transport certain agricultural products & to authorize use of certain motor vehicles to transport citrus; revises DOACS' powers & duties to enforce laws & rules relating to use of commercial stock feeds; authorizes DOACS to adopt rules establishing certain standards for regulating commercial feed or feedstuff; requires DOACS to consult with Commercial Feed Technical Council in development of such rules; prohibits cultivation of certain algae in plantings greater in size than 2 contiguous acres; provides exceptions; provides certain exemptions from special permitting requirements; revises bonding requirements for special permits; revises qualifications for certified Florida Farm Winery; provides exemption from Florida Building Code for farm signs; prohibits farm signs located on public roads from violating certain standards; limits authority of local governments to enforce certain requirements with respect to farm signs.

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Title

Agriculture

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-29 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#950 (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-09 Died in Agriculture, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch.
2012-03-05 Referred to Agriculture; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 849
2012-03-05 Received -SJ 849
2012-02-29 In Messages
2012-02-29 CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 929
2012-02-29 Read 3rd time -HJ 929
2012-02-28 Placed on 3rd reading
2012-02-28 Read 2nd time -HJ 881
2012-02-24 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/12
2012-02-23 CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 801
2012-02-23 Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2012-02-22 CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 2 -HJ 815
2012-02-20 On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/22/12, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
2012-02-14 Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 602
2012-02-14 Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 602
2012-02-10 On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/14/12, 1:15 pm, 306 HOB
2012-01-27 CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 290
2012-01-27 Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 297
2012-01-26 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2012-01-25 CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 299
2012-01-23 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/25/12, 11:00 am, 404 HOB
2012-01-11 Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee -HJ 218
2012-01-11 Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 2 -HJ 218
2012-01-10 Introduced -HJ 100
2012-01-09 On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 01/11/12, 3:30 pm, 12 HOB
2011-12-28 Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 100
2011-12-13 Filed

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1633162Amended CodeSee Bill Text
20641Amended CodeSee Bill Text
316515Amended CodeSee Bill Text
47911Amended CodeSee Bill Text
56124Amended CodeSee Bill Text
57007Amended CodeSee Bill Text
580036Amended CodeSee Bill Text
581083Amended CodeSee Bill Text
599004Amended CodeSee Bill Text
60450Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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