Anchoring and Mooring at Seaports
- Introduced Feb 20, 2025
- In committee Feb 26, 2025
- Passed the House
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law Jul 1, 2025
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Anchoring and Mooring at Seaports ; Authorizes certain seaports to designate no anchoring or mooring zones for certain boats anchored in certain waters for specified time period for specified purposes; specifies boundary limits for no anchoring or mooring zones; authorizes certain seaports to apply to FWCC to establish no anchoring or mooring zones; requires applicant to hold specified number of public hearings…
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Anchoring and Mooring at Seaports ; Authorizes certain seaports to designate no anchoring or mooring zones for certain boats anchored in certain waters for specified time period for specified purposes; specifies boundary limits for no anchoring or mooring zones; authorizes certain seaports to apply to FWCC to establish no anchoring or mooring zones; requires applicant to hold specified number of public hearings; requires commission to consult with other entities; authorizes commission to modify no anchoring or mooring zone boundaries; requires certain seaports to annually review boundaries of approved no anchoring or mooring zones & submit revised application; requires certain information to be included in seaport security plans & seaport strategic plans.
Every action
25 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 17 earlier steps
- HouseFiled
- CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee · House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
- CommitteeReferred to Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee
- CommitteeReferred to State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
- CommitteeNow in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee · House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
- House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- CommitteeAdded to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda · House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
- CommitteeFavorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee · House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
- CommitteeReported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee · House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
- HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- HouseCS Filed
- House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- CommitteeReferred to Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee
- CommitteeReferred to State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
- CommitteeNow in Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee
- HousePCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
- CommitteeFavorable with CS by Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee
- CommitteeReported out of Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee
- HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- HouseCS Filed
- House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- CommitteeReferred to State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
- CommitteeNow in State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
- HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- CommitteeDied in State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.
-
Chip LaMarcaR Primary sponsor · District 100
- CC Commerce Committee Sponsoring committee
- NR Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee Sponsoring committee
All 1 cosponsor
From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.