2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0492: Land Development

Legislative Summary

Beginning on a specified date, revising the schedule for credit release upon issuance of a mitigation bank credit permit; authorizing a mitigation bank applicant to propose an alternative credit release schedule; prohibiting mitigation credits from being released for freshwater wetland creation until certain conditions are met; requiring the department and water management districts to apply proximity factor multipliers in a specified manner; limiting the timeframe for the permit applicant to rely on a credit availability determination for specified purposes, etc.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
Filed
Senate
2/20/2025
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/4/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/6/2025
On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/11/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Senate
3/11/2025
Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 8 NAYS 1
Senate
3/11/2025
Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Senate
4/7/2025
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/10/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
4/10/2025
CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
Senate
4/14/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/14/2025
Original reference(s) removed: Fiscal Policy
Senate
4/14/2025
Remaining references corrected to Rules
Senate
4/14/2025
Now in Rules
Senate
4/14/2025
CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
Senate
4/16/2025
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
4/21/2025
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 1
Senate
4/22/2025
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/22/2025
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
4/23/2025
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25
Senate
4/23/2025
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #694246

4/9/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Rules
4/21/2025
22
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
4/10/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Environment and Natural Resources
3/11/2025
8
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Stan McClain
Stan McClain
Republican

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/22/202524.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/14/202524.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/5/202538.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/22/2025287.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/18/2025284.5 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/14/2025286.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/9/2025284.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/11/2025280.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/10/2025280.8 KB