CS/HB 671 (2008) -  Sellers of Travel

General Bill by Policy & Budget Council and Rivera (CO-SPONSORS) Gonzalez
Sellers of Travel: Revises provisions relating to registration as seller of travel; revises registration fees; revises conditions for denial of or refusal to renew registration of seller of travel by DACS; requires seller of travel to annually certify scope of its business activities by filing disclosure statement; categorizes certifying parties; revises requirements with respect to performance bond for registrants & applicants; specifies amounts of bonds for certification categories; provides that it is violation of Florida Sellers of Travel Act to offer to sell, at wholesale or retail, prearranged travel, tourist-related services, or tour-guide services to individuals or groups directly to any terrorist state which originate in Florida without disclosing such business activities to DACS & to violate state or federal law restricting or prohibiting commerce with terrorist states; imposes administrative fines & civil penalties for each act or omission in violation thereof; provides criminal penalty for violation of Florida Sellers of Travel Act which directly or indirectly pertains to offer to sell, at wholesale or retail, prearranged travel, tourist-related services, or tour-guide services for individuals or groups directly to any terrorist state which originate in Florida.
Companion Bill passed CS/CS/SB 1310 Sellers of Travel [EPCC] By Criminal Justice and Military Affairs and Domestic Security and Baker
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1310 (Ch. 2008-214) on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 9:08 PM; HB Laid on Table

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1310 Subject: Sellers of Travel [EPCC] Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 446421 , Attkisson Date Filed: 04/24/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 434 House: Withdrawn 04/25/2008 01:54 PM
    • A 823445 , Attkisson Date Filed: 04/24/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 434 House: Withdrawn 04/25/2008 01:54 PM
    • A 817271 , Attkisson Date Filed: 04/24/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 434 House: Withdrawn 04/25/2008 01:54 PM
    • A 586461 , Attkisson Date Filed: 04/24/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 434 House: Withdrawn 04/25/2008 01:54 PM
  • Original Filed Version

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/9/2008 1:49:06 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 3/21/2008 7:17:42 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council 3/10/2008 6:31:45 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Agribusiness 3/6/2008 9:06:19 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Agribusiness 3/4/2008 7:54:59 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1310 (Ch. 2008-214) Time: 04/30/2008 - 9:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Substituted CS/CS/SB 1310 Time: 04/30/2008 - 9:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/25/2008 - 7:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 586461 withdrawn Time: 04/25/2008 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 817271 withdrawn Time: 04/25/2008 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 823445 withdrawn Time: 04/25/2008 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 446421 withdrawn Time: 04/25/2008 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/25/2008 - 1:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 586461 filed Time: 04/24/2008 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 817271 filed Time: 04/24/2008 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 823445 filed Time: 04/24/2008 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 446421 filed Time: 04/24/2008 - 12:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2008) Time: 04/23/2008 - 8:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/02/2008 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/02/2008 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/01/2008 - 6:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/01/2008 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 04/01/2008 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/01/2008 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/25/2008 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 03/21/2008 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/12/2008 - 6:27 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 03/12/2008 - 6:27 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 03/12/2008 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Environment & Natural Resources Council agenda Time: 03/10/2008 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 03/06/2008 - 3:57 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Committee on Agribusiness Time: 03/06/2008 - 3:57 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Agribusiness Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Committee on Agribusiness Time: 03/05/2008 - 11:54 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Agribusiness Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Committee on Agribusiness agenda Time: 03/03/2008 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Agribusiness Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Agribusiness Time: 02/07/2008 - 10:38 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Agribusiness Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Agribusiness by Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 02/07/2008 - 10:38 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Agribusiness Version: __
Event: H Now in Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/22/2008 - 10:44 AM Member: Rivera Committee: Version: __

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559.927 HB 1495
559.928 HB 1495
559.9285
559.929
559.9335 HB 1495
559.935 CS/CS/HB 601
559.9355
559.936
559.937 HB 1495