CS/SB 2624 (2008) -  Commercial Citrus Groves/Casuarina Cunninghamiana [RPCC]

General Bill by Agriculture and Haridopolos
Commercial Citrus Groves/Casuarina Cunninghamiana [RPCC]: Provides for use of Casuarina cunninghamiana as a windbreak for commercial citrus groves under a 5-year pilot project conducted within specified counties. Provides for the DACS to issue permits authorizing a person to plant or a nursery to produce Casuarina cunninghamiana. Provides that the use of the plant for windbreaks does not interfere with or restrict efforts to manage or control noxious weeds or invasive plants, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2222 (Ch. 2008-221) on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Agriculture
    • On agenda for: 04/03/08 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Environmental Preservation and Conservation
  • Finance and Tax
  • General Government Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 2222 Subject: Citrus/Casuarina Cunninghamiana [RPCC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 353 Subject: Protection of Commercial Citrus Groves Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 761 Subject: Agriculture Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1376 Subject: Agriculture [RPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Agriculture 4/7/2008 11:43:27 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2222 (Ch. 2008-221) Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Environmental Preservation and Conservation -SJ 00479 Time: 04/07/2008 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 04/07/2008 - 12:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -SJ 00491 Time: 04/03/2008 - 11:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Agriculture; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00479 Time: 04/03/2008 - 11:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 04/03/08, 9:00 am, 37-S Time: 03/31/2008 - 5:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00298 Time: 03/20/2008 - 9:51 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 02/29/2008 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0581.091 CS/SB 1376, CS/SB 2222