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FL S0906

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Community Affairs

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds green iguanas (Iguana iguana) and black and white tegus (Salvator merianae) to Florida's list of prohibited reptile species that cannot be kept, possessed, imported, sold, bartered, traded, or bred for personal use

  • Permit holders may only possess green iguanas or black and white tegus for the purpose of out-of-state sales, not personal use

  • Requires the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to establish rules for the capture, purchase, inventory, and sale of all green iguanas and black and white tegus

  • Maintains existing prohibitions on Burmese pythons, reticulated pythons, African pythons, amethystine pythons, green anacondas, and Nile monitors

  • Effective date of July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Prohibited Reptiles

Last Action

Died in Rules

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules2/17/2020
Community Affairs1/21/2020
Environment and Natural Resources12/13/2019

Full Bill Text

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