---
type: "Bill"
title: "Fish and Wildlife Activities"
description: "Fish and Wildlife Activities; Prohibiting certain harassment of hunters, trappers, and fishers within or on public lands or publicly or privately owned wildlife and fish management areas, or in or on public waters; authorizing the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to designate additional annual free freshwater and saltwater fishing days; prohibiting the keeping, possessing, importing, selling, bartering, trading, or breeding of certain species except for educational, research, or eradication or control purposes; including green iguanas and species of the genera Salvator and Tupinambis in such prohibition, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 1414"
citation: "Florida SB 1414 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["reclamation", "and use"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2020-123"
primary_sponsors: ["Mayfield"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 37
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-01-06"
last_action: "2020-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ab56570-f0dd-4d9d-b983-76f08af57592"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1414/ByCategory"
source_hash: "ddf5298e5df27dbf0a2cb5b7845a08b518ab198b146b32a8517dc98be97776a1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida SB 1414 (2020) — Fish and Wildlife Activities

Fish and Wildlife Activities; Prohibiting certain harassment of hunters, trappers, and fishers within or on public lands or publicly or privately owned wildlife and fish management areas, or in or on public waters; authorizing the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to designate additional annual free freshwater and saltwater fishing days; prohibiting the keeping, possessing, importing, selling, bartering, trading, or breeding of certain species except for educational, research, or eradication or control purposes; including green iguanas and species of the genera Salvator and Tupinambis in such prohibition, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-123.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S 1414 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1414/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 1414 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1414/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 1414 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1414/BillText/c2/HTML)
4. **S 1414 c3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1414/BillText/c3/HTML)
5. **S 1414 e1** (engrossed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1414/BillText/e1/HTML)
6. **S 1414 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1414/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **118–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **16–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mayfield — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-01-06** Filed `filing`
- **2020-01-13** Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Agriculture; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-14** Introduced `introduction`
- **2020-01-29** On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 02/03/20, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
- **2020-02-03** CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
- **2020-02-04** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2020-02-04** CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
- **2020-02-06** Now in Agriculture
- **2020-02-06** On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 02/11/20, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Building
- **2020-02-11** CS/CS by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 0
- **2020-02-12** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2020-02-12** Now in Rules
- **2020-02-12** CS/CS by Agriculture read 1st time
- **2020-02-21** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/20, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
- **2020-02-26** CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
- **2020-02-27** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2020-03-02** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2020-03-02** CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- **2020-03-02** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/20
- **2020-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2020-03-04** Amendment(s) adopted (909738)
- **2020-03-04** Ordered engrossed
- **2020-03-04** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2020-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2020-03-05** CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2020-03-05** In Messages
- **2020-03-09** Referred to Calendar `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-09** Received
- **2020-03-10** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20
- **2020-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2020-03-10** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2020-03-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2020-03-11** CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2020-03-11** Ordered enrolled
- **2020-06-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2020-06-29** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-30** Chapter No. 2020-123

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ab56570-f0dd-4d9d-b983-76f08af57592`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).