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H0441Introduced in the House

Conservation Lands

Passed

Introduced by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires Division of State Lands to publish certain information on its website before Acquisition & Restoration Council or Board of Trustees of Internal Improvement Trust Fund meets to review proposed sale of conservation lands; requires that certain parcels proposed for exchange be appraised in accordance with certain criteria; removes provisions requiring division to submit certain requests to Acquisition & Restoration Council for review; removes provisions requiring division to provide certain recommendations to board of trustees; requires division to publish certain information on its website before council or board of trustees meets to review proposed land exchange; requires division to submit certain requests to council for review & requiring council to provide recommendations to division in certain circumstances; requires division to provide certain recommendations to board of trustees in certain circumstances; requires governing board of water management district to publish certain information on its website before meeting to review proposed sale or exchange of certain lands.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-44

April 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Third Reading RCS#24 · February 26, 2026

37

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

39 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Debbie Mayfield32Yes
LaVon Bracy Davis40Yes
Don Gaetz1Yes
Jay Trumbull2Yes
Corey Simon3Yes
Clay Yarborough4Yes
Tracie Davis5Yes
Jennifer Bradley6Yes
Tom Leek7Yes
Tommy Wright8Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

  4. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  5. Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

  6. Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda

  7. Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

  8. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  9. Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

  10. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  11. CS Filed

  12. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  13. Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

  14. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  15. Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

  16. Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee agenda

  17. Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

  18. Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

  19. Now in State Affairs Committee

  20. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  21. Favorable by State Affairs Committee

  22. Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  23. Bill released to House Calendar

  24. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  25. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026)

  26. Read 2nd time

  27. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  28. Read 3rd time

  29. CS passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 0

  30. In Messages

  31. Referred to Rules

  32. Received

  33. Withdrawn from Rules

  34. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  35. Substituted for CS/SB 546

  36. Read 2nd time

  37. Read 3rd time

  38. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

  39. Immediately certified

  40. In Messages

  41. Ordered enrolled

  42. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  43. Approved by Governor

  44. Chapter No. 2026-44

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