SB 724 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Seagrass Restoration Technology Development Initiative

Summary

Seagrass Restoration Technology Development Initiative; Establishing the Seagrass Restoration Technology Development Initiative within the Department of Environmental Protection; specifying allowable uses of the funding; requiring the creation of a 10-year Florida Seagrass Restoration Plan; requiring the initiative to submit an annual report by a specified date to the Governor, the Legislature, the Secretary of Environmental Protection, and the executive director of the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; establishing the Initiative Technology Advisory Council as part of the initiative, etc. APPROPRIATION: Indeterminate

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

Apr 2023

Senate Passage

Apr 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

May 2023

Introduced Mar 7, 2023 Signed May 11, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2023 · House May 2, 2023

How they voted

39–0

Passed

Total votes 39

Apr 26, 2023

D Democratic11

11 Yea

100% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican27

27 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 11, 2023

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

May 2, 2023

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 119, NAYS 0

lower

Apr 28, 2023

Committee

Bill referred to House Calendar

lower

Apr 26, 2023

Upper · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 20, 2023

Upper · Passed

Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 17, 2023

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Building

upper

Apr 14, 2023

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Apr 12, 2023

Upper · Passed

CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 14 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 6, 2023

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/12/23, 11:30 am, 110 Senate Building

upper

Mar 15, 2023

Upper · Passed

Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

upper

Mar 15, 2023

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Mar 9, 2023

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/14/23, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building

upper

Mar 7, 2023

Introduced

upper

Feb 23, 2023

Committee

Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors