2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H1063: Carbon Sequestration

Legislative Summary

Creates Carbon Sequestration Task Force adjunct to DEP; requires task force to submit specified reports to Secretary of Environmental Protection, Governor, & Legislature; provides that participation in certain programs or activities is voluntary; requires certain frameworks or enforcement mechanisms to have explicit legislative approval.

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Bill History

2/25/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Committee Amendment #064491

4/1/2025Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment #559483

3/31/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
4/1/2025
15
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/25/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Lindsay Cross
Lindsay Cross
Democrat

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/2/2025163.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/25/2025163.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/2/2025479.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/28/2025479.3 KB