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FL H1215

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

CS/HB 1215 Summary

  • Extends repeal date for Babcock Ranch Preserve citizen support organization provisions from October 1, 2019 to October 1, 2024

  • Authorizes use of fumigants as pesticides for raw agricultural commodities fumigation in specified structures and allows certified applicator licensing for this activity

  • Revises food safety definitions, updates Florida Food Safety and Food Defense Advisory Council membership, and changes food permit late fee deadline from January 1 to within 30 days after due date

  • Removes prohibitions on testing for milkfat content and repasteurizing milk; requires operation permits for frozen dessert product wholesalers

  • Extends Pest Control Trust Fund expiration to June 30, 2024; abrogates scheduled repeals of direct-support organization provisions and Florida Beef Council provisions; updates wildland firefighter training curriculum requirements and water conservation program language

Legislative Description

Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Last Action

Died in State Affairs Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1121 (Ch. 2019-93), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116)

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/26/2019
Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee3/22/2019
Agriculture And Natural Resources Subcommittee3/8/2019

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