SB 1096 (2016) -  Florida Black Bears

by Soto (CO-SPONSORS) Sobel; Abruzzo; Clemens; Bullard
Creating the “Florida Black Bear Habitat Restoration Act”; requiring the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and the Department of Environmental Protection to enforce certain provisions, adopted rules, and issue orders; creating a Bear-Resistant Garbage Container Account within the Nongame Wildlife Trust Fund; requiring the commission, in coordination with specified agencies applying the standards, to designate areas of the state as Florida black bear habitat and identify state lands containing such habitat and areas of human-bear conflict, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2016
Last Event: 03/11/16 S Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Environmental Preservation and Conservation
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Environmental Preservation and Conservation Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 83 Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 83 Time: 01/05/2016 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Environmental Preservation and Conservation Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/11/2015 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
379.3018 HB 1055