Florida Senate Bill 50
Session 2025
Nature-based Methods for Improving Coastal Resilience
Active
Failed in House on Jun 16, 2025
Sponsors
2 Sponsors
Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
First Action
Nov 20, 2024
Latest Action
Jun 16, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
50
State
Florida
Session
2025
Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
grade
Primary
Motion Text
Third Reading
Senate Roll Call Votes
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Summary
Nature-based Methods for Improving Coastal Resilience; Specifying that the Florida Flood Hub for Applied Research and Innovation is established within the University of South Florida, rather than within the University of South Florida College of Marine Science; requiring the hub to develop design guidelines and standards for optimal combinations of green and gray infrastructure and to model the effects of conceptual designs of certain green and gray infrastructure; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt rules for nature-based methods for coastal resilience, etc.
APPROPRIATION:
$250,000
S 50 Filed
S 50 c1
Bill Analysis -- Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) (2/10/2025 11:22 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) (2/11/2025 1:26 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) (3/4/2025 10:31 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) (3/7/2025 2:45 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (3/11/2025 8:15 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (3/12/2025 2:00 PM)
372636 - Amendment to S 50 Filed
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06/16/2025
House
Died in Messages
05/03/2025
House
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/19/2025
House
In Messages
03/19/2025
Senate
Immediately certified
03/19/2025
Senate
CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
03/19/2025
Senate
Read 3rd time
03/19/2025
Senate
Amendment(s) adopted (384900)
03/19/2025
Senate
Read 2nd time
03/17/2025
Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/19/25
03/12/2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/12/2025
Senate
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
03/10/2025
Senate
CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
03/07/2025
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/12/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
03/07/2025
Senate
Now in Rules
03/07/2025
Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
03/05/2025
Senate
CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
03/04/2025
Senate
Introduced
02/28/2025
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 03/05/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
02/12/2025
Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
02/11/2025
Senate
Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
02/03/2025
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 02/11/25, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building
01/15/2025
Senate
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
11/20/2024
Senate
Filed
Sources
FL Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Dec 3, 2024 9:34:03 PM
Record Updated
Jul 16, 2025 4:01:33 AM