State Land Management
- Introduced Dec 4, 2024
- In committee Jan 15, 2025
- Passed the Senate
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law Jul 1, 2025
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Citing this act as the “State Park Preservation Act”; requiring public hearings for all updated conservation and nonconservation land management plans; requiring the Division of Recreation and Parks of the Department of Environmental Protection to comply with specified provisions when granting certain privileges, leases, concessions, and permits; requiring that individual management plans for parcels located within state parks be developed and updated with input from an advisory group, etc.
Every action
19 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 11 earlier steps
- SenateFiled
- CommitteeReferred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 02/11/25, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
- CommitteeCS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 · Senate Environment and Natural Resources9–0 vote
- SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CommitteeNow in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government · Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- SenateIntroduced
- CommitteeCS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/15/25, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- 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
- CommitteeNow in Fiscal Policy · Senate Fiscal Policy
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Fiscal Policy
- CommitteeFavorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 · Senate Fiscal Policy18–0 vote
- SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25
- SenateRetained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
- SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 864
- SenateSubstituted CS/CS/HB 209 -SJ 864
- SenateLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 209 (Ch. 2025-76) -SJ 864
Roll calls
3 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2025 | Senate committee | CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 | Passed 9–0 |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Senate committee | Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 | Passed 12–0 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Senate committee | Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 | Passed 18–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats.
-
Gayle HarrellR Primary sponsor · District 31
- Ea Environment and Natural Resources Sponsoring committee
All 6 cosponsors
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.