CS/HB 897 (2008) -  Regulation of Releases from Gambling Vessels

General Bill by Environment & Natural Resources Council and Mayfield (CO-SPONSORS) Altman; Brisé; Bucher; Hasner; Heller; Kiar; Machek; Roberson, Y.; Sasso; Saunders; Scionti; Snyder
Regulation of Releases from Gambling Vessels: Creates "Clean Ocean Act"; requires gambling vessels operating in coastal waters to register with DEP; requires ceratin waterfront-landing facilities to establish procedures for release of certain substances by gambling vessels & to establish procedures & collect fees; requires notification of release of certain substances into coastal waters by gambling vessels; provides civil penalties for violations; provides exemptions; requires DEP to adopt rules & establish & collect fees; directs DEP to petition Federal Government for approval to amend Florida Coastal Zone Management Program & to prohibit certain releases within federal territorial waters off state shores.
Companion Bill passed CS/CS/SB 1094 Gambling Vessels/Clean Ocean Act [RPCC] By Regulated Industries and Environmental Preservation and Conservation and Haridopolos and Constantine
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1094 (Ch. 2008-231) on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 8:54 PM; HB Laid on Table
Date Available for Final Passage: Monday, April 28, 2008 9:34 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1094 Subject: Gambling Vessels/Clean Ocean Act [RPCC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 326 Subject: Vessels/Clean Ocean Act [RPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/22/2008 11:06:38 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/20/2008 4:52:35 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council 3/21/2008 12:02:56 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council 3/17/2008 7:04:10 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection 3/13/2008 2:46:00 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection 3/11/2008 2:30:41 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 1094 (Ch. 2008-231) Time: 04/30/2008 - 8:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Substituted CS/CS/SB 1094 Time: 04/30/2008 - 8:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2008 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 509635 adopted Time: 04/24/2008 - 9:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 761623 adopted Time: 04/24/2008 - 9:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/24/2008 - 9:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 509635 filed Time: 04/23/2008 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 761623 filed Time: 04/23/2008 - 1:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2008) Time: 04/22/2008 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2008 - 8:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/22/2008 - 8:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/22/2008 - 8:45 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/21/2008 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 04/21/2008 - 8:29 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/26/2008 - 8:56 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/26/2008 - 8:56 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/21/2008 - 7:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/21/2008 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 03/21/2008 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 03/21/2008 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 03/19/2008 - 2:45 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Environment & Natural Resources Council agenda Time: 03/17/2008 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 03/12/2008 - 8:04 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Committee on Environmental Protection Time: 03/12/2008 - 8:04 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Committee on Environmental Protection Time: 03/12/2008 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection Version: __
Event: H Added to Committee on Environmental Protection agenda Time: 03/10/2008 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Environmental Protection Time: 02/19/2008 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Environmental Protection by Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 02/19/2008 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection Version: __
Event: H Now in Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 02/17/2008 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 02/17/2008 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Environment & Natural Resources Council Time: 02/17/2008 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Environment & Natural Resources Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/11/2008 - 11:14 AM Member: Mayfield Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

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