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FL S1288

FL S1288
Waterbody Designations/Andrew "Red" Harris Spoil Island


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Introduced
01/07/2026
In Committee
01/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to waterbody designations; creating s. 258.603, F.S.; designating the Andrew “Red” Harris Spoil Island; directing the Department of Environmental Protection to erect specified suitable markers; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill designates a specific mangrove island, identified as SI3 and located next to the Intracoastal Waterway in Jupiter Sound, as the "Andrew 'Red' Harris Spoil Island," and it directs the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), the state agency responsible for environmental matters, to install appropriate markers to officially identify this island, with these changes taking effect on July 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (2)

Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Senate), Environment and Natural Resources (Senate)

Last Action

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (on 02/18/2026)

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