Florida · Senate Bill 594 · 2025 Regular Session

Anchoring or Mooring at Seaports

SB 594 Sponsored by Ana Maria Rodriguez Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 10, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 20, 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.

Anchoring or Mooring at Seaports; Authorizing the governing bodies of certain seaports to apply to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to prohibit anchoring or mooring within specified boundary limits for specified purposes; authorizing the commission to consult with certain entities when considering an application for seaports where anchoring and mooring will be prohibited and the boundaries of such…

Read the full title (85 words)

Anchoring or Mooring at Seaports; Authorizing the governing bodies of certain seaports to apply to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to prohibit anchoring or mooring within specified boundary limits for specified purposes; authorizing the commission to consult with certain entities when considering an application for seaports where anchoring and mooring will be prohibited and the boundaries of such prohibited areas; requiring certain seaports annually to review the boundaries of approved prohibitions and notify the commission of such review and proposed modifications if necessary, etc.

Every action

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

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Transportation; Environment and Natural Resources; Fiscal Policy · Senate Transportation
  3. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/04/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building · Senate Transportation
  4. CommitteeCS by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 · Senate Transportation7–1 vote
  5. SenateIntroduced
  6. SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  7. CommitteeNow in Environment and Natural Resources · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
  8. CommitteeCS by Transportation read 1st time · Senate Transportation
  1. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/17/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
  2. CommitteeCS/CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 · Senate Environment and Natural Resources8–0 vote
  3. SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  4. CommitteeCS/CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
  5. CommitteeNow in Fiscal Policy · Senate Fiscal Policy
  6. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed · Senate Fiscal Policy
  7. SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  8. CommitteeDied in Fiscal Policy · Senate Fiscal Policy

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 4, 2025 Senate Transportation CS by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 1
Members

Yes · 7

No · 1

Not voting · 1

 7–1
Mar 17, 2025 Senate Environment and Natural Resources CS/CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

  • Ana Maria RodriguezR Primary sponsor · District 40
  • Ea Environment and Natural Resources Sponsoring committee
  • T Transportation Sponsoring committee

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