CS/SB 660 (2008) -  Seagrass Beds/Protection and Restoration [RPCC]

by Environmental Preservation and Conservation and Bennett
Creates a pilot program for the restoration of seagrass beds within Brevard, Charlotte, Lee, Manatee, Monroe, or Pinellas counties or the natural resources that depend on the health and productivity of the seagrass beds. Requires that damages recovered for injury to, and the destruction of, seagrass beds in specified counties and the related natural resources be deposited into the Ecosystem Management and Restoration Trust Fund, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008 except as otherwise provided
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Committee on Community Affairs on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    • On agenda for: 03/06/08 3:15 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Community Affairs
  • General Government Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/22/08 10:00 AM

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Environmental Preservation and Conservation 3/7/2008 6:01:44 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Community Affairs Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/22/08, 10:00 am, 401-S --Not received Time: 04/17/2008 - 5:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00169 Time: 03/11/2008 - 11:58 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 03/07/2008 - 4:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read 1st time on 03/11/08 -SJ 00186 Time: 03/06/2008 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00169 Time: 03/06/2008 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/06/08, 3:15 pm, 401-S Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00041 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/06/08, 3:15 pm, 401-S Time: 03/03/2008 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; General Government Appropriations Time: 01/09/2008 - 3:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 11/16/2007 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1

Statutes Referenced by this Bill