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Eminent Domain/Limitations; provides definition;
prohibits, under certain conditions, state agency, political subdivision, or
corporation acting on behalf of state agency or political subdivision from
taking private property through use of eminent domain; provides exemptions
from prohibition. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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10/10/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Judiciary; Ways and Means; Rules
and Calendar |
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Eminent Domain/Private Property; constitutional
amendment to provide that private economic development shall not be deemed
to constitute public purpose for which private property may be taken by
eminent domain. Amends s. 6, Art. X. |
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8/31/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary;
Rules and Calendar |
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Constitutional Amendment/Initiative;
constitutional amendment to require that constitutional amendment or
revision proposed by initiative amend existing article of this constitution
on same subject & matter, except that any proposed amendment or revision of
Article X must amend or repeal existing section of that article on same
subject & matter; addresses basic or fundamental right of citizen of this
state, etc. Amends s. 3, Art. XI. |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Ethics and Elections;
Judiciary; Rules and Calendar |
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2/7/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Ethics and
Elections, 02/14/06, 9:30am, 412-K |
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2/14/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Ethics and Elections; 5
Yeas, 0 Nays; Now in Judiciary |
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Eminent Domain/Private Property; constitutional
amendment to provide that private economic development shall not be deemed
to constitute public purpose for which private property may be taken by
eminent domain. Amends s. 6, Art. X. |
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7/11/2005 |
HOUSE Filed |
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10/27/2005 |
HOUSE Referred to Judiciary; Local Government
Council; Fiscal Council; Justice Council |
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Hurricane Loss Mitigation Programs;
constitutional amendment to limit purposes for which Fla. Hurricane
Catastrophe Fund's assets may be used, to require annual $10 million
appropriation in General Appropriations Act for hurricane loss mitigation
programs, to require any additional appropriation from fund for programs to
be subject to three-fourths vote of membership of Legislature in separate
bill or bills, etc. Creates s. in Art. X. |
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4/5/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Banking and Insurance; 8
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/6/2006 |
SENATE Now in General Government Appropriations |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - General Government
Appropriations, 04/18/06, 4:15 pm, 301 S |
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Growth Management; expresses legislative intent
to revise laws re growth management. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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9/8/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Environmental Preservation; Transportation and Economic Development
Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar |
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Building Codes; expresses legislative intent to
revise laws re building codes. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Transportation and Economic
Development Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs,
04/18/06, 9:00 am, 401 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 6
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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Growth Management; expresses legislative intent
to revise laws re growth management. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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9/8/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Environmental Preservation; Transportation and Economic Development
Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar |
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Affordable Housing; requires county & municipal
staff to prepare inventory list of all real property to which county or
municipality holds fee simple title by specified date & triennially
thereafter; requires planning staff to identify real property that is
appropriate for use as said housing; exempts certain manufactured housing
developments from concurrency requirements; revises certain provisions re
Everglades restoration bonds, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006 except as otherwise provided. |
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3/28/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 5
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE Now in Governmental Oversight and
Productivity |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Governmental
Oversight and Productivity, 04/19/06, 1:30 pm, 110 S |
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Eminent Domain; expresses legislative intent to
revise laws re eminent domain. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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9/8/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary;
Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar |
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Affordable Housing; expresses legislative intent
to revise laws re affordable housing. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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9/8/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Transportation and Economic
Development Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar |
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Public Transportation/User Fees; requires local
governments that operate public transportation systems to obtain specified
percentage of cost of operating system from user fees; provides exceptions.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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9/20/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Transportation; Community
Affairs; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations |
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Impact Fees; expresses legislative intent to
enact laws re impact fees. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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9/21/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary;
Government Efficiency Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar |
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Fla. Incentive-based Permitting Act; creates
said act; provides for Incentive-based Permitting Program; provides
compliance incentives for certain environmental permitting activities;
provides requirements & limitations; provides for administration by DEP;
requires dept. to adopt certain rules; specifies application of said
permitting program provisions; revises criteria for dept. permit issuance to
conform, etc. Creates 403.0874; amends 161.041, 373.219,.413, 403.087.
EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE 04/07/06 Session Cancelled; Retained on
Calendar |
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4/10/2006 |
HOUSE Placed on Special Order Calendar for
04/18/06 |
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4/18/2006 |
HOUSE Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading |
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Florida Prepaid College Program; deletes
requirement that independent college or university be not-for-profit
institution to be eligible for transfer of benefits. Amends 1009.98.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Education Council,
04/10/06, 10:00 am, Morris Hall |
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4/10/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Education Council; 8
Yeas, 1 Nay |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE Placed on Calendar |
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Outdoor Advertising Signs; revises provisions re
proximity of vegetation & beautification projects to outdoor advertising
signs; specifies distances that constitute view zone on State Highway System
& expressways for said signs; requires governmental entities & other
violators to pay for lost revenues or sign market values for violation of
view zone requirements; requires sign reconstruction to meet requirements of
Fla. Building Code, etc. Amends 479.106,.25. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming
law. |
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4/3/2006 |
HOUSE Placed on Special Order Calendar for
04/05/06 |
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4/5/2006 |
HOUSE Read Second Time; Ordered engrossed |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 100 Yeas /
16 Nays) |
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Hurricane Loss Mitigation Programs;
constitutional amendment to limit purposes for which Fla. Hurricane
Catastrophe Fund's assets may be used, to require annual $10 million
appropriation in General Appropriations Act for hurricane loss mitigation
programs, to require any additional appropriation from fund for programs to
be subject to three-fourths vote of membership of Legislature in separate
bill or bills, etc. Creates s. 27, Art. X. |
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1/13/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Insurance, 01/26/06,
9:30 am, Morris Hall |
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1/26/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Insurance; 16 Yeas, 1 Nay |
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1/27/2006 |
HOUSE Now in Judiciary |
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Eminent Domain/Limitation on Power; prohibits,
under certain conditions, state agency, political subdivision, or
corporation acting on behalf of state agency or political subdivision from
taking private property through use of eminent domain. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006. |
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11/10/2005 |
HOUSE Filed |
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12/5/2005 |
HOUSE Referred to Civil Justice; Governmental
Operations; Local Government Council; Justice Council |
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2/16/2006 |
HOUSE Withdrawn from Civil Justice; Governmental
Operations; Local Government Council; Justice Council; Withdrawn prior to
introduction |
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Affordable Housing; revises definition of
"farmworker" under Fla. Housing Finance Corp. Act; increases population
thresholds used in determining distribution of program funds under State
Apartment Incentive Loan Program; revises income limitation applicable to
buyers of certain units under Fla. Homeownership Assistance Program; revises
methods for calculating sales price of certain housing, etc. Amends
420.503,.5087,.5088,.9075; repeals 420.37. APPROPRIATION: $20,000,000.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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11/16/2005 |
HOUSE Filed |
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12/28/2005 |
HOUSE Referred to Transportation & Economic
Development Appropriations; Local Government Council; State Infrastructure
Council; Fiscal Council |
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Electrical Substations; provides criteria for
adoption & enforcement by local government of land development regulations
for new elec. substations; prohibits local governments from requiring any
permits or approvals for certain vegetation maintenance in established
electrical transmission or distribution line right-of-way; requires elec.
utilities to notify regional planning council of plans to site electrical
substations, etc. Creates 163.3208,.3209, 186.0201. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon
becoming law. |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE Now in Commerce Council |
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4/14/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Commerce Council,
04/18/06, 8:00 am, 404 H |
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4/18/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Commerce Council; 11
Yeas, 3 Nays |
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Affordable Housing for Elderly; decreases match
for certain loan amounts required by sponsors of housing for elderly. Amends
420.5087. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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1/25/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Local Government Council; 7
Yeas, 0 Nays; Now in Elder & Long-Term Care |
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2/10/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Elder & Long-Term
Care, 02/22/06, 10:30 am, Reed Hall |
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2/22/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Elder & Long-Term Care; 8
Yeas, 0 Nays; Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations |
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Eminent Domain/Limitations on Power; provides
definition; prohibits, under certain conditions, state agency, political
subdivision, or corporation acting on behalf of state agency or political
subdivision from taking private property through use of eminent domain.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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11/10/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Judiciary; Ways and Means; Rules
and Calendar |
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Eminent Domain/Limitation On Power; prohibits,
under certain conditions, state agency, political subdivision, or
corporation acting on behalf of state agency or political subdivision from
taking private property through use of eminent domain. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006. |
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10/26/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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11/10/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Judiciary; Ways and Means; Rules
and Calendar |
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Water Management Districts/Boards; eliminates
provisions for appointment of members to water management district governing
boards; requires board members to be elected; requires vacancies to be
filled by gubernatorial appointment; directs governing board of each
district to create residence areas of equal population within district for
purpose of electing members; provides for inclusion of board members in
Senior Management Service, etc. Amends 373.0693,.073,.079. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006. |
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12/21/2005 |
HOUSE Filed |
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1/10/2006 |
HOUSE Referred to Water & Natural Resources;
Agriculture & Environment Appropriations; State Resources Council |
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3/7/2006 |
HOUSE Withdrawn prior to introduction |
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Outdoor Advertising Signs; revises provisions re
proximity of vegetation & beautification projects to outdoor advertising
signs; specifies distances that constitute view zone on interstates,
expressways, federal-aid primary highways, and State Highway System for said
signs; requires DOT to notify governmental entity before erecting
noise-attenuation barrier if its construction will screen lawfully permitted
sign, etc. Amends 479.106,.25. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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3/10/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Judiciary,
03/15/06, 1:00 pm, 401-S |
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3/15/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Judiciary; 6 Yeas, 0
Nays |
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3/17/2006 |
SENATE Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
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Eminent Domain/Limitation of Power; prohibits,
under certain conditions, state agency, political subdivision, or
corporation acting on behalf of state agency or political subdivision from
taking private property through use of eminent domain; limits exercise of
eminent domain authority by county, municipality, or community redevelopment
agency under Community Redevelopment Act of 1969, etc. Amends 163.375.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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11/3/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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12/14/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Judiciary; Ways and Means; Rules
and Calendar |
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Eminent Domain; constitutional amendment to
provide that taking of private property through exercise of eminent domain
does not constitute public purpose for which property may be taken if
primary purpose of taking is for economic development or to benefit
particular class of identifiable individuals, etc. amends s. 6, Art. X. |
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11/7/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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12/14/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Commerce
and Consumer Services; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar |
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Electric Utility Transmission/Study; requires
PSC to conduct study of said transmission; requires that commission
cooperate with DCA, DMS, & DOH; directs commission to study certain
specified issues; requires commission to submit report to Governor &
Legislature by specified date. APPROPRIATION: $75,000. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon
becoming law. |
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11/9/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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12/14/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Communications and Public
Utilities; Domestic Security |
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Growth Management; encourages local governments
to adopt boating facility siting plans; adds recreational activities as
important state interest; provides for state land planning agency to
determine amount of development that remains to be built in certain
circumstances; removes waterport & marina developments from
development-of-regional-impact review; revises permitting exceptions for
construction of private docks in certain waterways, etc. Amends FS.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/7/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Transportation &
Economic Development Appropriations, 04/11/06, 10:00 am, Reed Hall |
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4/11/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Transportation & Economic
Development Appropriations; 16 Yeas, 1 Nay; Now in State Infrastructure
Council |
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4/14/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - State Infrastructure
Council, 04/18/06, 4:00 pm, 404 H |
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Florida Springs Protection Act; creates Fla.
Springs Commission; provides for membership & appointment of certain members
by Governor & Legislature; directs state agencies & requests local
governments to provide assistance to commission; requires DEP & water
management districts to identify & assess certain springs; requires
commission to perform certain assessments & recommend strategies for
protecting & ensuring long-term viability, etc. Creates 369.401,.403,.405.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/10/2006 |
HOUSE Now in Governmental Operations |
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4/3/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Governmental
Operations, 04/05/06, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall |
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4/5/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Governmental Operations; 5
Yeas, 0 Nays; Now in Agriculture & Environment Appropriations |
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Sewage Treatment & Disposal Systems; requires
county commissions to include certain studies for construction of new
proposed sewerage system or extension of existing said system in certain
reports; requires county water & sewer districts to conduct certain studies
for construction of new proposed sewerage system or extension of existing
sewerage system prior to levying of certain assessments, etc. Amends
153.54,.73, 163.3180, 180.03, 381.00655. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/11/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Agriculture &
Environment Appropriations; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE Now in State Resources Council |
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4/17/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - State Resources
Council, 04/19/06, 8:30 am, Reed Hall |
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Utility Preparedness Task Force; creates said
task force; provides duties & membership of task force; requires that task
force submit report to Governor & Legislature; provides that task force be
dissolved on specified date. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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11/15/2005 |
SENATE Filed |
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12/14/2005 |
SENATE Referred to Communications and Public
Utilities; Domestic Security; Governmental Oversight and Productivity |
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Mobile Homes & Affordable Housing; provides
legislative findings & intent re changes in land use affecting mobile home
parks; provides requirements for local governments & community redevelopment
agencies re specified funding sources to provide financial assistance to
mobile home owners; provides notice requirements to certain mobile home lot
tenants re entitlement to compensation from Fla. Mobile Home Relocation
Trust Fund, etc. Amends Chs. 163, 420, 723. APPROPRIATION: $50,000,000.
EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided. |
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3/31/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Growth Management,
04/04/06, 2:00 pm, 212 K |
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4/4/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Growth Management; 9
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE Now in Transportation & Economic
Development Appropriations |
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State Housing Strategy; revises policy
guidelines of said strategy re new programs for housing production or
rehabilitation to provide that distribution of housing funds for multifamily
rental housing should be designed to address housing needs of persons most
in need of housing & that certain minimum percentage of housing units funded
should be targeted to extremely low-income persons, etc. Amends
420.0003,.0004, 163.31771, 196.1978, 212.08. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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1/25/2006 |
HOUSE Filed |
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2/20/2006 |
HOUSE Referred to Local Government Council;
Growth Management; Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations;
State Infrastructure Council |
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Transportation Concurrency Mgmt.; provides
exception to certain in-place or under-actual-construction requirements for
transportation facilities serving new developments for certain stricter
concurrency requirements by local governments, etc. Amends 163.3180.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/4/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Transportation &
Economic Development Appropriations; 19 Yeas, 1 Nay |
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4/7/2006 |
HOUSE Now in State Infrastructure Council |
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4/14/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - State Infrastructure
Council, 04/18/06, 4:00 pm, 404 H |
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Mobile Homes & Affordable Housing; provides
legislative findings that mobile home parks provide safe & affordable
housing; provides intent that local governments & redevelopment agencies use
available funding sources to assist mobile home owners; provides for late
fees if said park does not make payments to Fla. Mobile Home Relocation
Corp. within required time period; amends provision re affidavit of
compliance by owner of said park, etc. Creates 163.31772; amends Ch. 723.
EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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1/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs,
01/24/06, 9:00 am, 401-S |
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1/24/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 8
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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1/26/2006 |
SENATE Now in Regulated Industries |
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Municipalities/Authority Limitation; provides
legislative findings; prohibits effect or application of certain county
provisions within municipalities unless approved by county & municipal
electors or municipal governing board; provides for effect of certain laws
or charter county provisions or ordinances in certain municipalities;
provides for nonapplication to certain counties, impact fees, laws or
charter county provisions or ordinances, or special districts, etc. Creates
163.3172. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/4/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Growth Management; 6
Yeas, 2 Nays |
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4/10/2006 |
HOUSE Now in State Infrastructure Council |
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4/14/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - State Infrastructure
Council, 04/18/06, 4:00 pm, 404 H - Workshop (No vote to be taken) |
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Energy Reliability; provides that new
substations are permittable use in all land use categories & zoning
districts within utility's service territory; prohibits local governments
from requiring any permits or other approvals for vegetation management in
established electrical transmission or distribution line right-of-way,
provides for submission of substation plans as part of annual regional
planning council report, etc. Creates 163.3207,.3209, 186.008. EFFECTIVE
DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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3/21/2006 |
SENATE Temporarily postponed by Communications
and Public Utilities |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Communications and
Public Utilities, 04/04/06, 1:00 pm, 301 S |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Temporarily postponed by Communications
and Public Utilities |
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Agricultural Economic Development; provides
deadline for owner of agricultural land to present claim prior to filing
action against governmental entity re private property rights; provides for
application for amendment to local government comprehensive plan by owner of
land that meets certain provisions of definition of agricultural enclave;
provides requirements re purchase of land on which agricultural lease
exists, etc. Amends 70.001, 163.3162,.3164, Ch. 373; creates 259.047.
EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - State Resources
Council, 04/10/06, 4:00 pm, Reed Hall |
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4/10/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by State Resources
Council; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE Placed on Calendar |
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Growth Management; encourages local governments
to adopt boating facility siting plans; adds recreational activities as
important state interest; removes waterport & marina developments from
development-of-regional-impact review; prohibits sale or exclusive control
of real property or operations of any port in this state to entity
controlled by foreign government or foreign business entity without express
consent of Legislature, etc. Amends FS. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/29/2006 |
SENATE Now in Transportation |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Transportation,
04/18/06, 1:00 pm, 37 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with 1 Amendment by
Transportation; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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Affordable Housing for Elderly; reduces
percentage of loan amount which sponsor of housing community for elderly
must commit to match in order to receive loan under State Apartment
Incentive Loan Program. Amends 420.5087. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE Read Second Time |
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4/5/2006 |
SENATE Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 39 Yeas /
0 Nays) |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE In Messages |
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Affordable Housing; repeals provision re certain
powers of Florida Housing Finance Corporation; revises population numbers
for categories used to allocate funds to counties under State Apartment
Incentive Loan Program; increases percentage of state or local median income
below which personal or family income must fall in order to purchase home
under Fla. Homeownership Assistance Program, etc. Repeals 420.37; amends
420.503,.5087,.5088,.9075. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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3/21/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Transportation and
Economic Development Appropriations, 03/24/06, 9:00 am, 309 C |
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3/23/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Transportation and Economic
Development Appropriations; 6 Yeas, 0 Nays; Senate Transportation & Economic
Development Appropriations Meeting Cancelled 3/24/06, 9:00 am |
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3/24/2006 |
SENATE Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
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Brownfields/Redevelopment; increases amount &
percentage of credit which may be applied against intangible personal
property tax & corporate income tax for cost of voluntary cleanup of
contaminated site; increases amount that may be received by taxpayer as
incentive to complete cleanup in final year; requires Enterprise Florida,
Inc., to aggressively market brownfields; decreases job-creation requirement
for rehabilitation of said site, etc. Amends FS. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Government
Efficiency Appropriations; 6 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/5/2006 |
SENATE Now in General Government Appropriations |
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4/12/2006 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of
the EDR's Revenue Impact Conference; 4/14/06, 9:00am, 221 S(No Votes Will Be
Taken) |
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South Fla. Regional Transportation; revises
language re powers & duties of South Fla. Regional Transportation Authority;
deletes term "commuter rail"; provides pledge to bondholders that state will
not alter certain rights vested in authority that affect rights of
bondholders while bonds are outstanding; revises provisions for funding of
authority; requires counties served by authority to annually transfer
certain funds before certain date, etc. Amends 343.54,.55,.58. EFFECTIVE
DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/11/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Local Government Council; 7
Yeas, 0 Nays; Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Transportation &
Economic Development Appropriations, 04/17/06, 3:00 pm, Reed Hall |
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4/17/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Transportation & Economic
Development Appropriations; 12 Yeas, 1 Nay |
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South Fla. Transportation/Pub. Rec.; provides
exemption from public records requirements for certain appraisal reports,
offers, & counteroffers re land acquisition by South Fla. Regional
Transportation Authority; provides that exemption expires upon execution of
certain contract or at certain time before purchase contract or agreement is
considered for approval; provides exception to exemption; provides for
future legislative review & repeal & finding of public necessity. Creates
343.59. EFFECTIVE DATE: Contingent. |
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4/4/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Transportation; 15 Yeas, 0
Nays; Now in Governmental Operations |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Governmental
Operations, 04/17/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall |
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4/17/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Governmental
Operations; 6 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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Eminent Domain/Limitation of Power; limits
circumstances under which state agency, political subdivision, or
corporation acting on behalf of said agency or said subdivision may use
eminent domain to take private property that is used as residence & convert
it to commercial or industrial use; limits percentage of said property which
may be taken within zip code if such property is used as residence by
elderly person or person whose income is at or below federal poverty level,
etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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2/14/2006 |
HOUSE Filed |
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3/9/2006 |
HOUSE Referred to Governmental Operations ;
Local Government Council; State Administration Council |
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Fla. Government Accountability Act; creates said
act; creates Legislative Sunset Advisory Committee; provides schedule for
abolishing state agencies & advisory committees; requires committee to
conduct prior review & recommend whether to abolish an agency & its advisory
committees as scheduled; provides for legislative consideration of proposals
re such recommendations; provides for review of proposed legislation
creating new agency or advisory committee, etc. Creates Ch. 21. EFFECTIVE
DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/24/2006 |
HOUSE Now in Fiscal Council |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Fiscal Council,
04/17/06, 4:15 pm, 212 K |
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4/17/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Fiscal Council; 16
Yeas, 2 Nays |
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Legislative Sunset Advisory Comm.; exempts from
public records requirements working papers, including all documentary or
other information, prepared or maintained by Legislative Sunset Advisory
Committee in performing its duties under specified provisions, to conduct an
evaluation & prepare report; specifies that information received for such
purpose that is confidential & exempt shall remain confidential & exempt,
etc. Creates 21.0195. EFFECTIVE DATE: Contingent. |
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3/20/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Governmental
Operations, 03/22/06, 2:15 pm, Morris Hall |
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3/22/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Governmental
Operations; 5 Yeas, 2 Nays |
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3/24/2006 |
HOUSE Now in State Administration Council |
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State Housing Trust Fund; revises provisions
governing distribution of portion of proceeds of excise tax on documents to
State Housing Trust Fund; provides for annual appropriation of portion of
taxes distributed to said trust fund for specified uses conforming to
purposes for which fund was created. Amends 201.15. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2007. |
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2/15/2006 |
HOUSE Filed |
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3/9/2006 |
HOUSE Referred to Growth Management ; Finance &
Tax ; Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations ; State
Infrastructure Council |
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Interlocal Serv. Boundary Agreement; creates
"Interlocal Service Boundary Agreement Act"; provides legislative intent re
annexation & coordination of services by local governments; provides for
creation of said agreements by county & one or more municipalities or
independent special districts; identifies issues agreement may or must
address; specifies those persons who may challenge plan amendment required
by agreement, etc. Creates 171.20-.212; amends FS. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon
becoming law. |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs,
04/04/06, 1:00 pm, 401 S |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with 2 Amendments by Community
Affairs; 6 Yeas, 2 Nays |
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4/5/2006 |
SENATE Now in Governmental Oversight and
Productivity |
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Florida Impact Fee Act; creates said act;
provides legislative intent; requires that impact fee meet certain specified
requirements concerning calculation of fee, affordable housing, accounting
for revenues & expenditures, provision of notice, collection of
administrative costs, & application of credits; revises criteria governing
distribution of excise tax on documents to State Housing TF & Local
Government Housing TF. Creates 163.31801; amends 201.15. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006 except as otherwise provided. |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs,
04/04/06, 1:00 pm, 401 S |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 8
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/6/2006 |
SENATE Now in Government Efficiency
Appropriations |
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Land Acquisition; provides that taxes
distributed to pay debt service on Preservation 2000 bonds, Florida Forever
bonds, & Save Our Everglades bonds shall be collectively distributed on pro
rata basis; provides that Everglades restoration bonds are on parity basis
with other land acquisition bonds; provides for acquisition of state's
portion of Babcock Crescent B Ranch; authorizes creation of citizen support
organization, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $310,000,000. EFFECTIVE DATE:
Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided. |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - General Government
Appropriations, 04/04/06, 10:15 am, 301 S |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by General Government
Appropriations; 4 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/6/2006 |
SENATE Now in Ways and Means; Withdrawn from
Ways and Means; Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
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Siting of Electric Transmission Line; changes
short title to "Fla. Electric Transmission Line Siting Act"; defines terms
"licensee" & "maintenance & access roads"; revises powers & duties of DEP;
revises provisions for applicability, certification, & exemptions under act;
revises provisions for notice by electric utility of its intent to construct
exempt transmission line; revises procedures & timeframes for consideration
of proposed alternate corridors, etc. Amends Ch. 403, 373.441. EFFECTIVE
DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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4/3/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Utilities &
Telecommunications, 04/05/06, 3:30 pm, 404 H |
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4/5/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Utilities &
Telecommunications; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE Now in Environmental Regulation |
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Areas of Critical State Concern; authorizes
continued levy of tourist impact tax for certain period in areas of critical
state concern removed from designation; provides requirements, procedures, &
criteria for Administration Commission removal of designation of Fla. Keys
Area as said area; requires state land planning agency to review local
comprehensive plans & amendments applicable to Fla. Keys Area for compliance
with certain requirements, etc. Amends Ch. 380, 125.0108, 212.055. EFFECTIVE
DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/7/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Fiscal Council,
04/11/06, 8:00 am, 212 K |
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4/11/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable by Fiscal Council; 14 Yeas, 0
Nays; Placed on Calendar |
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4/17/2006 |
HOUSE Placed on Special Order Calendar for
04/19/06 |
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Interlocal Serv. Boundary Agreement; creates
"Interlocal Service Boundary Agreement Act"; provides legislative intent re
annexation & coordination of services by local governments; provides for
creation of said agreements by county & one or more municipalities or
independent special districts; identifies issues agreement may or must
address; specifies those persons who may challenge plan amendment required
by agreement, etc. Creates 171.20-.212; amends FS. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon
becoming law. |
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3/31/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Growth Management,
04/04/06, 2:00 pm, 212 K |
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4/4/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Growth Management; 9
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/7/2006 |
HOUSE Now in Transportation & Economic
Development Appropriations |
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Affordable Housing; provides for disposition of
county property, municipal property, & state lands for said housing;
authorizes independent special fire control districts to provide for
employee housing & housing assistance; creates Manny Diaz Affordable Housing
Property Tax Relief Initiative; provides that certain affordable & workforce
housing for teachers & other school personnel may qualify as educational
facilities, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $52,000,000. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006 except as otherwise provided. |
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4/5/2006 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of
the EDR's Revenue Impact Conference; 04/07/06, 9:00 am, 221 S (No vote to be
taken) |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Fiscal Council,
04/17/06, 4:15 pm, 212 K |
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4/17/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Fiscal Council; 18
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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Agricultural Land/Classification; expands
activities re dwellings that do not preclude agricultural classification;
deletes requirement that property appraisers reclassify certain lands as
nonagricultural; prohibits certain lands from being classified as
agricultural land. Amends 193.461. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/2/2006 |
HOUSE Filed |
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3/14/2006 |
HOUSE Referred to Agriculture ; Finance & Tax;
State Resources Council |
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Impact Fee Act; creates said act; requires that
impact fee meet certain specified requirements; authorizes local government
to adopt ordinance levying impact fee as authorized by law in order to fund
infrastructure necessitated by new growth; provides for public notice before
ordinance levying impact fee is enacted; requires that ordinance levying
impact fee specify certain criteria used in calculating & imposing impact
fee, etc. Creates 163.31801. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/31/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Growth Management,
04/04/06, 2:00 pm, 212 K |
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4/4/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Growth Management; 7
Yeas, 2 Nays |
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4/10/2006 |
HOUSE Now in Fiscal Council |
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Energy; creates "Fla. Renewable Energy
Technologies & Energy Efficiency Act"; creates Energy Efficient Appliance
Rebate Program; creates Solar Energy System Rebate Program; creates Fla.
Energy Council within DEP; revises provisions of electric utility 10-year
site plans to include effect on fuel diversity; authorizes PSC to adopt
certain construction standards & make certain determinations, etc. Amends
Chs 220, 366, 377, 403, 186.801, 212.08, 213.053. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006. |
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4/5/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Utilities &
Telecommunications; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE Now in Fiscal Council; On Committee agenda
- Fiscal Council, 04/17/06, 4:15 pm, 212 K |
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4/17/2006 |
HOUSE Temporarily postponed by Fiscal Council |
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Environmental Protection; clarifies who is
liable for dumping under Florida Litter Law; deletes provisions re Keep
Florida Beautiful, Inc.; places Adopt-a-Shore Program within DEP; requires
that proceeds of fees paid for Wildflower license plates be distributed to
DOACS; provides for management & disposal of storm-generated debris; revises
provisions re distribution of waste tire fees, etc. Amends Ch. 403,
320.08058. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Governmental
Oversight and Productivity, 04/04/06, 3:15 pm, 110 S |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Governmental Oversight and
Productivity; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/5/2006 |
SENATE Now in General Government Appropriations |
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Affordable Housing; requires certain developers
to provide affordable housing; provides locations where developer must
provide housing; authorizes developers to make payment to Fla. Affordable
Housing Trust Fund in lieu of providing said housing; provides DBPR with
certain powers & responsibilities. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/7/2006 |
HOUSE Filed |
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3/17/2006 |
HOUSE Referred to Growth Management (SIC);
Business Regulation ; State Infrastructure Council |
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Eminent Domain; restricts certain transfers of
property taken by eminent domain to certain natural persons or private
entities; requires disclosure of eminent domain authority in resolutions
finding slum or blight conditions; provides that power of eminent domain
does not vest in community redevelopment agency but rather with governing
body of county or municipality; revises eminent domain authority &
procedures, including notice, hearings, etc. Amends FS. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006. |
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4/3/2006 |
HOUSE Placed on Special Order Calendar for
04/05/06 |
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4/5/2006 |
HOUSE Read Second Time; Amendment(s) Withdrawn;
Ordered engrossed |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 116 Yeas /
0 Nays) |
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Eminent Domain; constitutional amendment to
prohibit transfer of ownership or control of private real property taken by
eminent domain pursuant to petition filed on or after January 2, 2007, to
any natural person or private entity, except that ownership or control of
such property may be conveyed to specified natural persons or entities in
specified circumstances, etc. Amends s. 6, Art. X. |
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4/3/2006 |
HOUSE Placed on Special Order Calendar for
04/05/06 |
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4/5/2006 |
HOUSE Read Second Time; Ordered engrossed |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 92 Yeas /
23 Nays) |
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Community Redevelopment; defines term "taxing
authority"; revises requirement that governing body notify taxing
authorities before taking certain actions; authorizes adoption of resolution
establishing slum & blight study area before making finding of necessity;
provides requirements for actions by certain counties delegating or changing
delegation of powers to municipality for community redevelopment areas, etc.
Amends Ch. 163. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. 03/07/06 HOUSE Filed |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE Now in State Infrastructure Council; On
Committee agenda - State Infrastructure Council, 04/10/06, 10:00 am, 404 H |
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4/10/2006 |
HOUSE Temporarily postponed by State
Infrastructure Council |
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4/14/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - State Infrastructure
Council, 04/18/06, 4:00 pm, 404 H |
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Property Rights; urges Congress of United States
to restore, protect, & enhance intellectual & physical property rights in
federal law & trade agreements as Florida Legislature resolves to restore,
protect, & enhance intellectual & physical property rights in Florida law. |
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3/7/2006 |
HOUSE Filed |
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3/17/2006 |
HOUSE Referred to Civil Justice; Rules &
Calendar Council; Justice Council |
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Land Use Decisions; provides that county
charter, ordinance, regulation, or special act governing use of development
of land, or providing exclusive method of municipal annexation, is not
effective within or applicable to municipality within that county unless
charter provision, ordinance, regulation, or special act is approved by
majority of electors of county & municipality or is approved by majority of
municipality's governing board, etc. Creates 163.3172. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006. |
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3/21/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with 2 Amendments by Community
Affairs; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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3/22/2006 |
SENATE Now in Judiciary |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Judiciary,
04/19/06, 1:30 pm, 401 S |
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Coastal Properties Disclosure; requires sellers
of certain coastal properties to give written disclosure statement to
prospective purchasers; provides language for disclosure statement;
preserves enforceability of certain contracts & title conveyances. Amends
161.57. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/6/2006 |
HOUSE On Committee agenda - Justice Council,
04/10/06, 1:00 pm, 404 H |
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4/10/2006 |
HOUSE Favorable with CS by Justice Council; 10
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/13/2006 |
HOUSE Placed on Calendar |
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Transportation; authorizes metropolitan planning
organizations & certain separate entities to establish per diem & travel
reimbursement rates; provides for MPO's to participate in FRS; provides for
enforcement of certain employer funding contributions required under FRS;
provides for MPO officers & staff to claim past service for retirement
benefits; authorizes DOT to provide funds for certain general aviation
projects, etc. Amends Chs. 20, 112, 121, 332. 339. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006. |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs,
04/04/06, 1:00 pm, 401 S |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with 4 Amendments by Community
Affairs; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/5/2006 |
SENATE Now in Governmental Oversight and
Productivity |
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Building Codes; authorizes Fla. Building
Commission to update & modify standard for wind design; revises requirements
for selecting codes to form updated Fla. Building Code; authorizes said
commission to approve & publish amendments to said code under certain
circumstances; provides for use of private providers of building code
inspection services following commencement of construction, etc. Repeals
553.71(10); amends Ch. 553. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/22/2006 |
SENATE Now in Regulated Industries |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Regulated
Industries, 04/18/06, 1:00 pm, 110 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Regulated
Industries; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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State Housing Strategy; revises policy
guidelines of said strategy re new programs for housing production or
rehabilitation to provide that distribution of housing funds for multifamily
rental housing should be designed to address housing needs of persons most
in need of housing & that certain minimum percentage of housing units funded
should be targeted to extremely low-income persons, etc. Amends
420.0003,.0004, 163.31771, 196.1978, 212.08. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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2/6/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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2/23/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations |
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Community Redevelopment; requires community
redevelopment agency to include additional information in report to
governing body of county or municipality; authorizes implementation of
funding alternative by local government that is subject to tax increment
financing obligations re community redevelopment agency; requires
development of interlocal agreement regarding community redevelopment areas
in home rule county & in county without home rule charter, etc. Amends Ch.
163. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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2/8/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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2/23/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Government
Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development
Appropriations |
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Interlocal Cooperation Agreement/PSC; removes
provision that exempts certain specified separate legal entities that manage
public facilities from jurisdiction of Public Service Commission. Amends
163.01. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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2/8/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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2/23/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Communications and Public Utilities |
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Coastal Resort Area Redevelopment; revises
requirements for placement of beach-compatible material that is excavated
during coastal resort area redevelopment pilot project; extends expiration
date of pilot project. Amends 163.336. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/29/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Environmental
Preservation, 04/03/06, 2:00 pm, 401 S |
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4/3/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Environmental
Preservation; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/5/2006 |
SENATE Now in General Government Appropriations |
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Growth Management; expands membership of Century
Commission for Sustainable Florida; deletes obsolete provisions re High
Growth District Capital Outlay Assistance Grant Program; provides additional
sum to State Transportation Trust Fund for specified purposes; revises
prerequisites to establishment & funding of High Growth District Capital
Outlay Assistance Grant Program; appropriates contingent funds, etc. Amends
FS. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006 except as otherwise provided. |
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2/23/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Government
Efficiency Appropriations; Ways and Means |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs,
04/18/06, 9:00 am, 401 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 6
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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Transportation Concurrency Mgmt.; provides
exception to certain in-place or under-actual-construction requirements for
transportation facilities serving new developments for certain stricter
concurrency requirements by local governments; limits application of certain
proportionate fair-share mitigation provisions to circumstances in which
local government elects to use such provisions instead of concurrency
management system, etc. Amends 163.3180. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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2/23/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs;
Transportation |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs,
04/18/06, 9:00 am, 401 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 8
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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Sewage Treatment & Disposal Systems; requires
county commissions to include certain studies for construction of new
proposed sewerage system or extension of existing sewerage system in certain
reports; requires county water & sewer districts to conduct certain studies
for construction of new proposed sewerage system or extension of existing
sewerage system prior to levying of certain assessments, etc. Amends
153.54,.73, 163.3180, 180.03, 381.00655. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/28/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 6
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE Now in Health Care |
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4/14/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Health Care,
04/19/06, 1:30 pm, 412 K |
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Agricultural Economic Development; provides
deadline for owner of agricultural land to present claim prior to filing
action against governmental entity re private property rights; provides for
application for amendment to local government comprehensive plan by owner of
land that meets certain provisions of definition of agricultural enclave;
provides requirements re purchase of land on which agricultural lease
exists, etc. Amends 70.001, 163.3162,.3164, Ch. 373; creates 259.047.
EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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3/22/2006 |
SENATE Now in Community Affairs |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs,
04/18/06, 9:00 am, 401 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 8
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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Emergency Mgmt. Div. Director/DCA; provides that
Director of Emergency Management Division be appointed by Governor; provides
that division be separate budget entity, not subject to control by DCA;
provides for agreement between division & DCA for certain services;
prescribes duties of division. Amends 20.18. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/16/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs,
03/21/06, 9:00 am, 401 S |
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3/21/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Community Affairs; 8 Yeas, 0
Nays; Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Governmental
Oversight and Productivity, 04/19/06, 1:30 pm, 110 S |
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Performance-based Permitting Act; creates said
act; provides compliance incentives for certain environmental permitting
activities; provides requirements & limitations; requires DEP to adopt
certain rules; provides for consequences for certain noncompliance with
certain permitting decisions; revises criteria for department permit
issuance to conform; specifies application of Performance-based Permitting
Program, etc. Amends FS. EFFECTIVE DATE: 01/01/2007. |
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2/10/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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2/23/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Environmental Preservation;
General Government Appropriations |
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Coastal Property/Sale/Disclosures; revises
requirements for disclosures that must be provided by seller of coastal
property to purchaser; provides that failure to deliver disclosure,
affidavit, or survey does not create right of rescission or impair title to
property. Amends 161.57. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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4/3/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Environmental Preservation;
7 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
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4/17/2006 |
SENATE Placed on Special Order Calendar for
04/19/06 |
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State Housing Trust Fund; revises provisions
governing distribution of portion of proceeds of excise tax on documents to
State Housing Trust Fund; provides for annual appropriation of portion of
taxes distributed to said trust fund for specified uses conforming to
purposes for which fund was created. Amends 201.15. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2007. |
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2/23/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Government
Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development
Appropriations; Ways and Means |
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3/22/2006 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of
the EDR's Revenue Impact Conference; 03/24/06, 1:30 pm, 221 S (No Votes Will
Be Taken) |
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4/12/2006 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of
the EDR's Revenue Impact Conference; 4/14/06, 9:00am, 221 S(No Votes Will Be
Taken) |
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Excise Tax Proceeds/State Housing TF; removes
limitation on amount of such proceeds which may be deposited into State
Housing TF on or after specified date. Amends 201.15. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2007. |
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3/3/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Government
Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development
Appropriations; Ways and Means |
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3/22/2006 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of
the EDR's Revenue Impact Conference; 03/24/06, 1:30 pm, 221 S (No Votes Will
Be Taken) |
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4/12/2006 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of
the EDR's Revenue Impact Conference; 4/14/06, 9:00am, 221 S(No Votes Will Be
Taken) |
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South Fla. Transportation/Pub. Rec.; provides
exemption from public-records requirements for certain appraisal reports,
offers, & counteroffers re land acquisition by South Fla. Regional
Transportation Authority; provides that exemption expires upon execution of
certain contract or at certain time before purchase contract or agreement is
considered for approval; provides exception to exemption; provides for
future legislative review & repeal & finding of public necessity. Creates
343.59. EFFECTIVE DATE: Contingent. |
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3/3/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Transportation; Community
Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Rules and Calendar |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Transportation,
04/18/06, 1:00 pm, 37 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Transportation; 8 Yeas, 0
Nays |
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South Fla. Regional Transportation; revises
language re powers & duties of South Fla. Regional Transportation Authority;
deletes term "commuter rail"; provides pledge to bondholders that state will
not alter certai rights vested in authority that affect rights of
bondholders while bonds are outstanding; revises provisions for funding of
authority; requires counties served by authority to annually transfer
certain funds before certain date, etc. Amends 343.54,.55,.58. EFFECTIVE
DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/3/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Transportation; Community
Affairs; Government Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic
Development Appropriations; Ways and Means |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Transportation,
04/18/06, 1:00 pm, 37 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with 1 amendment by
Transportation; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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Regional Transportation Authorities; exempts
said authorities from definition of term "agency" for purposes of
Administrative Procedure Act. Amends 120.52. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/3/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Transportation; Community
Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Productivity |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Transportation,
04/18/06, 1:00 pm, 37 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Transportation; 8 Yeas, 0
Nays |
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Areas of Critical State Concern; authorizes
continued levy of tourist impact tax in areas of critical state concern
removed from designation; provides requirements, procedures, & criteria of
Administration Commission removal of designation of Fla. Keys Area as said
area; revises powers of land authority in said area to acquire property to
provide affordable housing; provides for continuation of land authority in
said area, etc. Amends 125.0108, 212.055, Ch. 380. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006. |
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4/5/2006 |
SENATE Now in Judiciary |
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4/6/2006 |
SENATE Withdrawn from Judiciary; Now in
Government Efficiency Appropriations |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Government
Efficiency Appropriations, 04/18/06, 4:15 pm, 110 S |
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Babcock Ranch Preserve Act; creates said act;
creates Babcock Ranch, Inc., a Florida not-for-profit corporation; provides
for corporation to be governed by Babcock Trustees; requires that each
trustee obtain surety bond of specified amount; requires that corporation
adopt bylaws; provides requirements for comprehensive management plan;
requires that corporation be subject to certain state laws & rules governing
procurement of commodities & services, etc. Creates 259.1053. EFFECTIVE
DATE: Contingent. |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Governmental Oversight and
Productivity; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays |
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4/5/2006 |
SENATE Now in General Government Appropriations |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - General Government
Appropriations, 04/18/06, 4:15 pm, 301 S |
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Waterfront Property; requires ordinance to
designate percentage or amount of ad valorem tax deferral for recreational &
commercial working waterfront properties; requires ordinance to include type
of public lodging establishments that may be granted ad valorem tax
deferral; provides that there is important state interest in recreational
access to state's navigable waters; provides that access to said waters is
vital to tourists, etc. Amends 197.303, 324.07. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/21/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Community Affairs; 8 Yeas, 0
Nays |
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3/22/2006 |
SENATE Now in Environmental Preservation |
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3/29/2006 |
----- Bill to Be Discussed During the Office of
the EDR's Revenue Impact Conference; 03/31/2006, 1:30 pm, 221-S (No Votes
Will Be Taken) |
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Water Management Districts/Boards; eliminates
provisions for appointment of members to water management district governing
boards; requires board members to be elected; requires vacancies to be
filled by gubernatorial appointment; directs governing board of each
district to create residence areas of equal population within district for
purpose of electing members; provides for inclusion of board members in
Senior Management Service, etc. Amends 373.0693,.073,.079. EFFECTIVE DATE:
07/01/2006. |
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2/16/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/3/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Environmental Preservation;
Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; General
Government Appropriations |
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Siting of Electric Transmission Line; changes
short title to "Fla. Electric Transmission Line Siting Act"; defines terms
"licensee" & "maintenance & access roads"; revises powers & duties of DEP;
revises provisions for applicability, certification, & exemptions under act;
revises provisions for notice by electric utility of its intent to construct
exempt transmission line; revises procedures & timeframes for consideration
of proposed alternate corridors, etc. Amends Ch. 403, 373.441. EFFECTIVE
DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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2/16/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/3/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Communications and Public
Utilities; Environmental Preservation; Community Affairs; General Government
Appropriations |
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Eminent Domain; preempts power of eminent domain
to state except as otherwise provided by law; limits power of counties to
use eminent domain; requires consent to acquire property from certain
governmental entities; prescribes manner by which county may exercise its
power of eminent domain; limits power of municipalities to use eminent
domain; prescribes manner for municipality to exercise power of eminent
domain, etc. Amends Chs. 127, 163, 166. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. |
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3/30/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Judiciary,
04/04/06, 3:15 pm, 401 S |
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4/4/2006 |
SENATE Favorable with CS by Judiciary; 6 Yeas, 0
Nays |
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4/6/2006 |
SENATE Now in Community Affairs |
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Eminent Domain; constitutional amendment
proposing amendment to State Constitution, re eminent domain. |
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2/17/2006 |
SENATE Filed (Formerly PCB 7112) |
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3/3/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs |
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Hurricane Damage Mitigation; authorizes agency,
political subdivision, or municipality having jurisdiction over impacted
area to install rigid coastal armoring structures; authorizes DEP to revoke
authority of agency, political subdivision, or municipality to install said
structures; requires that prospective purchaser of real property located in
hurricane evacuation zone be presented disclosure summary at or before
execution of contract for sale, etc. Amends FS. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/28/2006 |
SENATE Now in Regulated Industries |
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4/13/2006 |
SENATE On Committee agenda - Regulated
Industries, 04/18/06, 1:00 pm, 110 S |
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4/18/2006 |
SENATE Favorable by Regulated Industries; 9
Yeas, 0 Nays |
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Eminent Domain/Witnesses Fees; limits amount of
fees that court may require condemning authority to pay for expert witnesses
assisting in defense of eminent domain proceeding. Amends 73.091. EFFECTIVE
DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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2/21/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/3/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Judiciary; Governmental
Oversight and Productivity; Community Affairs |
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Coastal Management; requires that coastal
management element of comprehensive plan outline principles for protection
of property against effects of natural disaster; requires local government
to meet certain criteria in order to amend comprehensive plan to allow for
redevelopment within coastal high-hazard area. Amends 163.3178. EFFECTIVE
DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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2/22/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/3/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Domestic
Security; Environmental Preservation |
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Eminent Domain; expresses legislative intent to
enact laws re eminent domain. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/1/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/10/2006 |
SENATE Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs;
Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar |
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Eminent Domain/Limitations; requires finding of
blight prior to use of power of eminent domain by state agency, political
subdivision, or corporation acting on behalf of state agency or political
subdivision; requires that owner of residential property be compensated for
relocation costs or that resident of such property be provided with housing
assistance & job training, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2006. |
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3/2/2006 |
SENATE Filed |
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3/17/2006 |
SENATE Introduced, referred to Community
Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Judiciary; Ways and Means;
Rules and Calend |