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FL H1445

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Abruzzo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the Florida Agricultural Museum in Flagler County as the official state agricultural museum, with a repeal date of July 1, 2020

  • Establishes uniform pesticide regulation for state waters through interagency agreements between the Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

  • Creates certification requirements for pile burning (burning of agricultural, silvicultural, or land-clearing debris) and expands local government authority to administer open burning authorization programs

  • Revises licensing requirements for private investigators, security officers, and recovery agents, including updated citizenship documentation, fingerprint procedures, and training hour requirements

  • Prohibits sexual activities with animals, making violations a first-degree misdemeanor, with exemptions for normal animal husbandry, conformation judging, and veterinary practices

Legislative Description

Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services [EPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Agriculture, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5 (Ch. 2010-230)

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

General Government Policy Council4/7/2010
Natural Resources Appropriations3/19/2010
Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy3/10/2010

Full Bill Text

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