CS/CS/SB 1296 (2008) -  Water Management Districts [RPCC]

by General Government Appropriations and Environmental Preservation and Conservation and Saunders (CO-SPONSORS) Baker
Reenacts specified provisions relating to the creation of the WMDs, pursuant to the provisions of the Florida Government Accountability Act. Eliminates the Oklawaha River Basin Advisory Council. Provides that a WMD's millage rate is subject to annual authorization by the Legislature. Revises the beginning and ending dates of a district's fiscal year. Revises meeting requirements for members of the governing boards of WMDs, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died on Calendar on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    • On agenda for: 03/27/08 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • General Government Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/15/08 2:15 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 05/02/2008 - 2:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00687 Time: 04/17/2008 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 04/17/2008 - 9:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/17/08 -SJ 00689 Time: 04/15/2008 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- General Government Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00687 Time: 04/15/2008 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/15/08, 2:15 pm, 401-S Time: 04/10/2008 - 5:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/10/08, 2:30 pm, 401-S --Temporarily postponed Time: 04/09/2008 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/08/08, 1:00 pm, 401-S --Temporarily postponed Time: 04/03/2008 - 5:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00413 Time: 03/31/2008 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Remaining references corrected to General Government Appropriations -SJ 00413 Time: 03/31/2008 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 03/31/2008 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -SJ 00398 Time: 03/27/2008 - 3:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00391 Time: 03/27/2008 - 3:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/27/08, 1:00 pm, 401-S Time: 03/24/2008 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Governmental Operations; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00080 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Governmental Operations; General Government Appropriations Time: 02/07/2008 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Filed Time: 01/23/2008 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2