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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S0700

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Legislation Overview

Title: Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Description: Providing that certain positions in the department are exempt from the Career Service System; prohibiting a person from knowingly or willfully performing certain actions on lands classified as agricultural; requiring that certain lands acquired or owned by an electric utility be offered for fee simple acquisition by the department before the land may be offered for sale or transfer to a private individual or entity; requiring local governmental entities to issue permits for electric vehicle charging stations based on specified standards and provisions of law, etc.

Session: 2025 Regular Session

Last Action: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 03/26/25, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

Last Action Date: March 21, 2025

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Agriculture;Keith Truenow (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 21, 2025 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 03/26/25, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate Mar 18, 2025 CS by Agriculture read 1st time
Senate Mar 13, 2025 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate Mar 13, 2025 Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Senate Mar 11, 2025 CS by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
Senate Mar 6, 2025 On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/11/25, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
Senate Mar 4, 2025 Introduced
Senate Feb 25, 2025 Referred to Agriculture; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
Senate Feb 13, 2025 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Mar 13, 2025 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #292806 Mar 10, 2025 State Link amendment text No
Senate Committee Amendment #507790 Mar 10, 2025 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
03/11/2025 6 0 0 0 Yes
  • Bernard, Mackenson (D) Yea
  • Boyd, Jim (R) Yea
  • Burton, Colleen (R) Yea
  • Grall, Erin (R) Yea
  • Rouson, Darryl (D) Yea
  • Truenow, Keith (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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