Florida House Bill 359 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1-1)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Extends time within which certified appraisals may be obtained for lands to be sold as surplus; revises procedures water management districts must follow for publishing notice of intention to sell surplus lands; authorizes governing boards of water management districts to sell certain lands acquired with Florida Forever funds without first offering title to the lands to the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund; authorizes governing boards of water management districts to sell parcels of land no longer essential or necessary for conservation purposes & valued at or below specified threshold; requires certain notice before sale of such parcels; provides procedures for sale of such parcels.

Sale of Surplus Lands

House Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee	Rep. Elizabeth Porter [R]	Rep. Neil Combee [R]	Rep. Raymond Pilon [R]
Rep. Jimmie Smith [R]	Rep. Clovis Watson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-11	House	Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)
2016-02-05	House	Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
2016-02-04	House	CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee read 1st time
2016-02-04	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2016-02-02	House	CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
2016-01-29	House	On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 02/02/16, 10:30 am, Reed Hall
2016-01-12	House	Introduced
2015-10-30	House	Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
2015-10-13	House	Filed

S0546 (Similar To) 2016-03-11 - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)
H1075 (Similar To) 2016-04-14 - Chapter No. 2016-233
S1290 (Similar To) 2016-03-10 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1075 (Ch. 2016-233)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
373	089		Amended Code	See Bill Text
373	139		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/359
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0359/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0359/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0359/Amendment/843643/PDF