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Introduced
01/07/2022
01/07/2022
In Committee
01/12/2022
01/12/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2022
03/14/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; amending s. 377.601, F.S.; providing that it is the policy of this state to promote certain alternative fuels and vehicle technologies; amending s. 377.703, F.S.; revising duties of the department; deleting a requirement that the department prepare an annual assessment of the renewable energy production credit; repealing s. 377.810, F.S., relating to a natural gas fuel fleet vehicle rebate program; amending s. 487.021, F.S.; defining the term "raw agricultural commodities fumigation"; amending s. 487.0435, F.S.; authorizing the department to consider the use of a fumigant as a pesticide for raw agricultural commodities fumigation when specifying certain license classifications; amending s. 500.03, F.S.; redefining and revising terms; providing construction regarding hemp extract; amending s. 500.032, F.S.; requiring the department to administer and enforce certain provisions relating to the storage of food; amending s. 500.033, F.S.; revising the membership of the Florida Food Safety and Food Defense Advisory Council; amending s. 500.12, F.S.; revising the types of minor food outlets required to obtain food permits from the department; hb1289-00 HB 1289 conforming provisions to changes made by the act; providing construction; requiring food permits to be annually renewed in accordance with department rule beginning on a specified date; requiring late fees for applications not received on or before the date set by department rule; amending s. 500.121, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the act; amending s. 500.147, F.S.; requiring bottled water to be processed in conformance with department rule; amending s. 500.148, F.S.; deleting provisions authorizing food establishments to request from the department a report certifying compliance with certain sanitation and permitting requirements and rules; amending s. 501.603, F.S.; defining the term "substance abuse marketing service provider"; amending s. 501.604, F.S.; providing that substance abuse marketing service providers are subject to the Florida Telemarketing Act; amending s. 501.605, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the act; creating s. 501.6055, F.S.; providing licensure requirements for substance abuse marketing service providers; amending s. 501.606, F.S.; requiring substance abuse marketing service providers to disclose specified information; amending s. 501.608, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the act; amending s. 501.609, F.S.; hb1289-00 HB 1289 requiring substance abuse marketing service providers to submit new or revised material to the department within a specified timeframe; amending s. 501.612, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the act; amending s. 501.616, F.S.; specifying unlawful acts and practices for substance abuse marketing service providers; amending s. 501.618, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the act; amending s. 502.012, F.S.; revising and redefining terms; amending s. 502.013, F.S.; revising the purpose of certain provisions regarding milk and milk products; amending s. 502.014, F.S.; revising the authority of the department to permit and collect samples of products for testing at certain facilities; amending s. 502.042, F.S.; deleting a provision requiring the department to periodically conduct certain shelf-life studies and to sample certain milk products; making technical changes; amending s. 502.053, F.S.; revising the milk facilities required to apply for a permit to operate; requiring operating permits for manufacturing plants that wholesale frozen dessert products; deleting a requirement that frozen dessert plant permitholders submit specified reports to the department; conforming a provision to changes made by the act; amending s. 502.181, F.S.; deleting hb1289-00 HB 1289 prohibitions against certain testing for milkfat content and for repasteurizing milk; amending s. 502.231, F.S.; conforming a provision to changes made by the act; repealing s. 502.301, F.S., relating to the Dairy Industry Technical Council; amending s. 507.07, F.S.; providing violations for storing a shipper's goods under certain circumstances; amending ss. 531.38, 531.40, and 531.41, F.S.; clarifying references to certain national weights and measures organizations regarding certain standards used for commercial purposes; amending s. 559.935, F.S.; revising provisions of which a seller of travel is exempt; creating s. 570.161, F.S.; authorizing the department to require applicants and licensees to submit active e-mail addresses for specified purposes; providing that service by electronic or regular mail constitutes adequate and sufficient notice; authorizing the department to achieve service by publishing notice on the department's website or in the Florida Administrative Register under certain circumstances; amending s. 576.011, F.S.; defining the term "controlled release fertilizer"; redefining the term "slow or controlled release fertilizer"; amending s. 576.045, F.S.; extending the scheduled expiration of certain provisions; amending s. 576.071, F.S.; hb1289-00 HB 1289 requiring the department to adopt rules regarding the commercial value used in assessing deficient fertilizer penalties; amending s. 580.031, F.S.; defining the term "dosage form animal product"; amending s. 580.051, F.S.; providing label requirements for dosage form animal products; amending s. 581.217, F.S.; revising and redefining terms; deleting provisions relating to the certification of hemp seeds and cultivars; revising distribution and sale requirements for hemp extract; revising rulemaking requirements for the department; amending s. 586.045, F.S.; revising the timeframe during which the department is required to provide written notice and forms to beekeepers for annual certificate of registration renewals; repealing part I of ch. 593, F.S., relating to the Florida Boll Weevil Eradication Law; amending s. 595.404, F.S.; requiring the department to adopt and implement an exemption waiver process by rule for sponsors of certain school food and other nutrition programs; amending s. 597.004, F.S.; providing that certain aquaculture products are conditional freshwater and marine species for the purpose of certain Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rules; exempting the culture, possession, transport, and sale of such products from hb1289-00 HB 1289 certain provisions and rules; amending s. 570.321, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the act; reenacting ss. 373.016(4)(a), 373.223(3), and 373.701(2)(a), F.S., relating to declarations of water policy and certain conditions for a permit, to incorporate the amendment made to s. 500.03, F.S., in references thereto; reenacting ss. 559.927(2), 559.9335(1) and (2), and 559.9355(1)(f), F.S., relating to the definition of the term "certifying party," violations, and administrative remedies, respectively, to incorporate the amendment made to s. 559.935, F.S., in references thereto; providing effective dates.
AI Summary
This bill:
- Promotes the use of alternative fuels and vehicle technologies in Florida.
- Revises duties of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, including deleting a requirement to prepare an annual assessment of the renewable energy production credit.
- Repeals the natural gas fuel fleet vehicle rebate program.
- Defines "raw agricultural commodities fumigation" and authorizes the department to consider the use of fumigants for this purpose.
- Redefines and revises various terms related to food, including defining hemp extract as a food requiring temperature control.
- Requires the department to administer and enforce provisions related to the storage of food.
- Revises the membership of the Florida Food Safety and Food Defense Advisory Council.
- Revises the types of minor food outlets required to obtain food permits and requires food permits to be annually renewed.
- Requires bottled water to be processed in conformance with department rule.
- Defines "substance abuse marketing service provider" and subjects them to licensure requirements.
- Revises various provisions related to milk and milk products, including deleting requirements for frozen dessert plants.
- Repeals the Florida Boll Weevil Eradication Law.
- Requires the department to adopt an exemption waiver process for sponsors of certain school food and nutrition programs.
- Exempts the culture, possession, transport, and sale of certain aquaculture products from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission statutes and rules.
- Extends the expiration of certain provisions related to nitrogen and phosphorus.
- Requires the department to adopt rules regarding the commercial value used in assessing deficient fertilizer penalties.
- Defines "dosage form animal product" and establishes labeling requirements.
- Revises and redefines various terms related to the state hemp program, including deleting provisions relating to the certification of hemp seeds and cultivars.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Died in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee (on 03/14/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1289 |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1289/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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