CS/HB 707 (2011) -  Agriculture

General Bill by Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee and Crisafulli (CO-SPONSORS) Brodeur; Kreegel; Van Zant; Williams, T.
Agriculture: Prohibits county from enforcing certain limits on activity of bona fide farm operation on agricultural land or charging such land for stormwater management assessments & fees; allows assessment to be collected if credits against assessment are provided for implementation of best management practices; provides exemptions from certain restrictions on county's powers over activity on agricultural land; creates "Agricultural Land Acknowledgement Act"; requires applicant for certain development permits to acknowledge certain contiguous agricultural lands as condition of permit; authorizes certain sellers of agricultural products to qualify for exemption from obtaining local business tax receipt; revises term "farm tractor" for purposes of driver's licenses; exempts tropical foliage from agricultural products dealer regulations; exempts farm fences from Florida Building Code; exempts nonresidential farm buildings & farm fences from county & municipal codes & fees; requires that gross written premiums for certain crop insurance not be included in insurer's gross writing ratio; requires certain insurers to disclose breakout of gross written premiums for crop insurance; revises requirements for open burning.
Effective Date: July 1, 2011
Last Event: Died in Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee on Saturday, May 7, 2011 2:07 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 858 Subject: Agriculture Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee 4/1/2011 4:22:35 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee 3/23/2011 3:40:43 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee 3/19/2011 4:46:04 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 05/07/2011 - 2:07 AM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee agenda Time: 04/01/2011 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 03/24/2011 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 03/24/2011 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/24/2011 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 03/24/2011 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/23/2011 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/23/2011 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/23/2011 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 03/23/2011 - 3:42 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2011 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/21/2011 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/17/2011 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2011 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2011 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/10/2011 - 11:53 AM Member: Crisafulli Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
163.3162 CS/SB 858, CS/CS/SB 1122, CS/CS/SB 1512*, CS/HB 7129*
163.3163 CS/SB 858
205.064 CS/SB 858
322.01 CS/SB 858
604.15 CS/SB 858, HB 7191
604.50 CS/SB 858, CS/CS/CS/HB 991*
624.4095 CS/CS/CS/SB 408*, CS/CS/HB 803*, CS/SB 858
823.145 CS/SB 858

(*) Not the latest version