---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vessel Anchoring"
description: "Vessel Anchoring; Providing tenancy and lease conditions for approved and permitted mooring and mooring fields in Monroe County; requiring certain anchored vessels in Monroe County to be re-anchored in a new location that meets certain requirements according to a specified timeframe; requiring the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, in consultation with certain entities, to establish designated anchoring areas within the county by rule; providing an exception for certain domiciled vessels; requiring certain vessels equipped with marine sanitation devices to maintain specified records of such devices, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 1432"
citation: "Florida SB 1432 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["vessels"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2022-78"
primary_sponsors: ["Community Affairs", "Environment and Natural Resources", "Rodriguez"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-04"
last_action: "2022-04-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8bb29bc1-038b-4d9d-9482-d864761ba014"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1432/ByCategory"
source_hash: "7399b1c560c9e2232fdbb010ce9ec949be91ffe7a8ffc71436f36b8dcd7819ce"
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 1432 (2022) — Vessel Anchoring

Vessel Anchoring; Providing tenancy and lease conditions for approved and permitted mooring and mooring fields in Monroe County; requiring certain anchored vessels in Monroe County to be re-anchored in a new location that meets certain requirements according to a specified timeframe; requiring the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, in consultation with certain entities, to establish designated anchoring areas within the county by rule; providing an exception for certain domiciled vessels; requiring certain vessels equipped with marine sanitation devices to maintain specified records of such devices, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-78.

## Version chain

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

1. **S 1432 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1432/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 1432 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1432/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 1432 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1432/BillText/c2/HTML)
4. **S 1432 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1432/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Community Affairs — primary (person)
- Environment and Natural Resources — primary (person)
- Rodriguez — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-04** Filed `filing`
- **2022-01-12** Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Community Affairs; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-13** On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/18/22, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
- **2022-01-18** CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
- **2022-01-18** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2022-01-18** Introduced `introduction`
- **2022-01-19** CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
- **2022-01-20** Now in Community Affairs
- **2022-01-28** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/02/22, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
- **2022-02-02** CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
- **2022-02-03** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2022-02-03** Now in Rules
- **2022-02-09** CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
- **2022-02-10** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/15/22, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2022-02-15** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-16** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2022-02-17** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/22
- **2022-02-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-23** CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-23** Immediately certified
- **2022-02-23** In Messages
- **2022-02-28** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2022-02-28** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
- **2022-02-28** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- **2022-03-03** Substituted for CS/HB 1065
- **2022-03-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2022-03-03** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-04** CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-04** Ordered enrolled
- **2022-04-27** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2022-04-27** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-28** Chapter No. 2022-78

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8bb29bc1-038b-4d9d-9482-d864761ba014`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).