2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0049: Abandoned and Historic Cemeteries
Legislative Summary
Creates Historic Cemeteries Program within Division of Historical Resources of DOS; creates Historic Cemeteries Program Advisory Council; authorizes certain entities to acquire conservation easements to preserve cemeteries; provides appropriations & authorizes positions.
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Bill History
12/14/2022
Filed
House of Representatives
12/23/2022
Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
12/23/2022
Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
12/23/2022
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
12/23/2022
Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/16/2023
Added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
2/23/2023
Favorable with CS by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/24/2023
Reported out of Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/24/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
2/24/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
2/28/2023
Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/28/2023
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/28/2023
Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/17/2023
Added to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Favorable with CS by Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Reported out of Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Now in State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
House of Representatives
3/31/2023
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/31/2023
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/31/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/31/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/3/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/3/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
House of Representatives
4/3/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/18/2023)
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
In Messages
Senate
4/19/2023
Referred to Appropriations
Senate
4/19/2023
Received
Senate
5/3/2023
Withdrawn from Appropriations
Senate
5/3/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
5/3/2023
Substituted for CS/SB 430
Senate
5/3/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
5/3/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
Senate
5/4/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/4/2023
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
Senate
5/4/2023
In Messages
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Ordered enrolled
House of Representatives
5/16/2023
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/25/2023
Approved by Governor
5/26/2023
Chapter No. 2023-142
Amendments
House Floor Amendment #453317
Withdrawn 4/14/2023
4/14/2023Adopted
House Committee Amendment #667309
2/22/2023Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #689193
2/22/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading RCS#23
5/4/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#132
4/19/2023
116
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State Affairs Committee
3/31/2023
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
3/21/2023
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
2/23/2023
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/26/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 19
Republican: 12
Primary Sponsor

Fentrice Driskell
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (30)
Kristen Arrington
Democrat
Christopher Benjamin
Democrat
Kimberly Berfield
Republican
Daryl Campbell
Democrat
Hillary Cassel
Republican
Lindsay Cross
Democrat
Jervonte Edmonds
Democrat
Anna Eskamani
Democrat
Peggy Gossett-Seidman
Republican
Michael Gottlieb
Democrat
Jennifer Harris
Democrat
Dianne Hart
Democrat
Christine Hunschofsky
Democrat
Dotie Joseph
Democrat
Chip LaMarca
Republican
Johanna Lopez
Democrat
Angela Nixon
Democrat
Toby Overdorf
Republican
Michele Rayner-Goolsby
Democrat
Spencer Roach
Republican
Felicia Simone Robinson
Democrat
Rick Roth
Republican
Michelle Salzman
Republican
Tyler Sirois
Republican
David Smith
Republican
Paula Stark
Republican
Allison Tant
Democrat
Susan Valdes
Republican
Katherine Waldron
Democrat
Marie Woodson
Democrat