Florida · Senate Bill 1162 · 2025 Regular Session

Water Access Facilities

SB 1162 Sponsored by Thomas J. "Tom" Leek Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 25, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 3, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Water Access Facilities; Providing sovereignty submerged land leases for Clean Marine Manufacturer facilities; providing competitive grant programs for the construction and maintenance of publicly owned parking for boat-hauling vehicles and trailers, etc.

Every action

16 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/11/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
  5. CommitteeFavorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 · Senate Environment and Natural Resources9–0 vote
  6. CommitteeNow in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government · Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
  7. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 03/26/25, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
  8. CommitteeFavorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 · Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government12–0 vote
  1. CommitteeNow in Fiscal Policy · Senate Fiscal Policy
  2. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building · Senate Fiscal Policy
  3. CommitteeFavorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 · Senate Fiscal Policy17–0 vote
  4. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  5. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
  6. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 531
  7. SenateSubstituted HB 735 -SJ 531
  8. SenateLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 735 (Ch. 2025-41 ) -SJ 531

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 11, 2025 Senate Environment and Natural Resources Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
Members

Yes · 9

 9–0
Mar 26, 2025 Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 1

 12–0
Apr 2, 2025 Senate Fiscal Policy Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
Members

Yes · 17

Not voting · 2

 17–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.