HB 579 Florida House · 2022 Regular Session

Aquatic Plant Management

Summary

Aquatic Plant Management; Directs FWCC, in partnership with Institute of Food & Agricultural Sciences at University of Florida & Water School at Florida Gulf Coast University, to study nutrient removal technologies & mechanical aquatic plant management techniques within Lake Okeechobee watershed; directs UF/IFAS to submit report to FWCC; directs FWCC to submit report to Governor & Legislature.

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2022

Committee Review

Mar 2022

House Passage

Mar 2022

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 3, 2022 Last action Mar 14, 2022

Floor votes · House Mar 2, 2022

How they voted

111–0

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 116

Mar 2, 2022

D Democratic37

36 Yea 1

97% Yea

R Republican79

75 Yea 4

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 2, 2022

Committee

Referred to Appropriations

upper

Mar 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0

lower

Feb 23, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported out of State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 23, 2022

Lower · Passed

Favorable by State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 21, 2022

Lower · Passed

Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

lower

Feb 16, 2022

Lower · Passed

Now in State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 16, 2022

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 15, 2022

Introduced

CS Filed

lower

Feb 15, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Feb 14, 2022

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Feb 10, 2022

Lower · Passed

Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee agenda

lower

Feb 7, 2022

Lower · Passed

Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Feb 7, 2022

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 7, 2022

Committee

Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Feb 3, 2022

Introduced

CS Filed

lower

Feb 3, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee

lower

Feb 3, 2022

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee

lower

Feb 1, 2022

Lower · Passed

Added to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee agenda

lower

Dec 6, 2021

Lower · Passed

Now in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee

lower

Dec 6, 2021

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Dec 6, 2021

Committee

Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Dec 6, 2021

Committee

Referred to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee

lower

1 primary · 5 co-sponsors