HB 1121 CS (2005) -  Vessels

General Bill by Needelman (CO-SPONSORS) Harrell
Vessels: Authorizes marina owners, operators, employees, and agents to take actions to secure vessels during severe weather and to charge fees and be held harmless for such service; authorizes contract provisions and notice relating to removing or securing vessels; provides for possessory liens for marinas on certain abandoned vessels; provides for attachment of the lien and recovery of certain costs under certain circumstances; requires marina owners to provide vessel owners with written notice and to obtain certain documentation prior to the sale or disposition of certain vessels; revises provisions relating to the Florida Coastal Protection Trust Fund to conform to changes made by the act; revises provisions relating to the removal of abandoned and derelict vessels; specifies officers authorized to remove such vessels; provides that certain costs shall be recoverable; requires the Department of Legal Affairs to represent the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission in certain actions; expands eligibility for disbursement of grant funds for the removal of derelict vessels; revises the date the department is required to adopt a general permit by rule for the construction, installation, operation, or maintenance of certain floating vessel platforms or floating boat lifts; provides exemptions from permitting for certain structures; defines certain vessels as abandoned property; deletes a provision authorizing the commission to delegate certain authority to local governments under certain circumstances.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law.
Last Event: Died in Agriculture & Environment Appropriations C on Friday, May 6, 2005 11:49 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 2156 Subject: Vessels Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 1403 Subject: Nonjudicial Sale of Vessels Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 902 Subject: Nonjudicial Sale of Vessels Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Water & Natural Resources Committee 4/6/2005 4:14:17 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Water & Natural Resources Committee 3/28/2005 4:18:35 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Agriculture & Environment Appropriations C Time: 05/06/2005 - 11:49 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Environment Appropriations Committee Version:
Event: H Now in Agriculture & Environment Appropriations Committee Time: 04/13/2005 - 5:25 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Environment Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: State Resources Council Time: 04/13/2005 - 5:25 PM Member: Committee: State Resources Council Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: Agriculture & Environment Appropriations Committee Time: 04/13/2005 - 5:25 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Environment Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/06/2005 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Water & Natural Resources Committee Time: 04/06/2005 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Water & Natural Resources Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Water & Natural Resources Committee Time: 03/30/2005 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Water & Natural Resources Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Water & Natural Resources Committee agenda Time: 03/28/2005 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Water & Natural Resources Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2005 - 10:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Water & Natural Resources Committee Time: 03/07/2005 - 6:12 PM Member: Committee: Water & Natural Resources Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Resources Council Time: 03/07/2005 - 6:12 PM Member: Committee: State Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Environment Appropriations Committee Time: 03/07/2005 - 6:12 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Environment Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Water & Natural Resources Committee Time: 03/07/2005 - 6:12 PM Member: Committee: Water & Natural Resources Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/24/2005 - 7:53 AM Member: Needelman Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
327.59
328.17 HB 1403
376.11
376.15
403.813 HB 1369, HB 1881 CS
705.101 HB 557
823.11