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FL S1514

FL S1514
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services


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Introduced
01/08/2020
In Committee
01/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/19/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Specifying a methodology for the assessment of certain buildings and structures located on agricultural lands; revising the functions, powers, and duties of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to authorize the department to purchase private insurance policies for a specified purpose; extending the scheduled expiration for the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' use of funds from the Pest Control Trust Fund for certain duties of the department; directing the Florida Forest Service to develop a training curriculum for wildland firefighters, etc.

AI Summary

This bill makes several changes to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' functions, powers, and duties. It specifies a methodology for assessing certain buildings and structures located on agricultural lands, revises the department's authority to purchase private insurance policies, extends the expiration date for the department's use of the Pest Control Trust Fund, and directs the Florida Forest Service to develop a training curriculum for wildland firefighters. The bill also provides for a study on the potential benefits of renewable natural gas in the state.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (2)

Agriculture (Senate), Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Senate)

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 921 (on 03/12/2020)

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