HB 7245 (2006) -  Oil and Gas Drilling

General Bill by Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee and Bilirakis (CO-SPONSORS) Brandenburg; Farkas; Grant; Harrell; Henriquez; Rice; Sansom; Simmons; Sobel; Traviesa; Waters
Oil and Gas Drilling: Prohibits activities associated with the exploration for and production of oil, gas, or other petroleum products in sovereignty submerged lands and waterways; prohibits Outer Continental Shelf energy activities; prohibits local governments and state agencies from granting approval for certain licenses, permits, activities, and projects; requires the Department of Environmental Protection to submit such provisions to the United States Department of Commerce to be made part of the state's coastal zone management program.
Effective Date: July 1, 2006.
Last Event: Died in State Resources Council on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB EDTB 06-05 recommended by:
    Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee
    • On agenda for: 03/30/06   9:45 AM View Notice
    • Favorable With Council Substitute (final action) See Votes

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HJR 653 Subject: Prohibiting Drilling or Exploration for Oil or Natural Gas Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 1175 Subject: Oil and Gas Drilling Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SJR 1558 Subject: Oil & Natural Gas/Drilling Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee 5/2/2006 5:16:07 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee 3/31/2006 3:29:32 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee 3/28/2006 12:08:50 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in State Resources Council Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: State Resources Council Version:
Event: H Added to State Resources Council agenda Time: 04/06/2006 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: State Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Now in State Resources Council Time: 04/03/2006 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: State Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Council Time: 04/03/2006 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Resources Council Time: 04/03/2006 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: State Resources Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/31/2006 - 8:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/31/2006 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Economic Development, Trade & Banking Committee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
377.061 HB 1175