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Bill Drones Drones; Adds exception to prohibited uses of drone for managing & eradicating invasive exotic plants or animals on public lands & suppressing & mitigating wildfire threats. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2020 HB 659 Florida HB 659 (2020)
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criminal procedure and corrections
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Florida HB 659 (2020) — Drones

Drones; Adds exception to prohibited uses of drone for managing & eradicating invasive exotic plants or animals on public lands & suppressing & mitigating wildfire threats.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-131.

Version chain

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

  1. H 659 Filed (filed) — source
  2. H 659 c1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. H 659 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee) — 110 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable (Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee) — 120 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable (State Affairs Committee) — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Passage, Third Reading — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 400 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Fischer — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-11-15 Filed filing
  • 2019-12-03 Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee referral-committee
  • 2020-01-13 On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 1:00 pm, 12 HOB
  • 2020-01-14 Introduced introduction
  • 2020-01-15 Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-01-15 Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
  • 2020-01-24 On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
  • 2020-01-28 CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
  • 2020-01-28 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
  • 2020-01-28 CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time
  • 2020-01-29 Now in State Affairs Committee
  • 2020-02-11 On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/13/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
  • 2020-02-13 Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-02-13 Placed on Calendar
  • 2020-02-20 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20
  • 2020-02-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2020-02-26 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2020-02-26 CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2020-03-03 In Messages
  • 2020-03-04 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules referral-committee
  • 2020-03-04 Received
  • 2020-03-05 Withdrawn from Environment and Natural Resources; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules withdrawal
  • 2020-03-05 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  • 2020-03-05 Substituted for CS/SB 822
  • 2020-03-05 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2020-03-05 Placed on 3rd reading
  • 2020-03-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2020-03-06 CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2020-03-06 Ordered enrolled
  • 2020-06-17 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  • 2020-06-29 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2020-06-30 Chapter No. 2020-131

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b3ae0f02-b038-408f-ba81-33346036e4d0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).