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SB 7008 — OGSR/Trade Secrets/Department of Environmental Protection
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✓Introduced
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
OGSR/Trade Secrets/Department of Environmental Protection; Amending a provision which provides exemptions from public records requirements for trade secrets contained in information obtained by the Department of Environmental Protection; removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption, etc.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
98 added · 93 removed98 line(s) added, 93 removed.
Florida Senate - 2021 CS(PROPOSED forBILL) SBSPB 7008 FOR CONSIDERATION By the CommitteesCommittee on GovernmentalEnvironment Oversight and Accountability;Natural Resources 592-01117-21 20217008pb A bill to be entitled An act relating to a review under the Open Government Sunset Review Act;
and Environment and Natural Resources 585-03622-21 20217008c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to a review under the Open Government Sunset Review Act;
403.7046, F.S., which provides exemptions from public records requirements for the trade secrets contained in information obtained by the Department of Environmental Protection;
removingnarrowing the scheduledexemption repealto the types or amounts of anrecovered exemption;materials or post-use polymers reported by a recovered materials dealer or pyrolysis facility;
deletingremoving anthe exemption;scheduled repeals of the exemptions;
1013 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
1215 Section 1. Subsection (2) and paragraph (b) of subsection (3) of section 403.7046, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
403.7046 Regulation of recovered materials.— (2) Information reported pursuant to this section or any rule adopted pursuant to this section relating to the types or amounts of recovered materials or post-use polymers reported by a recovered materials dealer or pyrolysis facility which, if disclosed, would reveal a trade secret, as defined in s.
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Action History
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Died in Messages
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In Messages
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CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1
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Read 3rd time
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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Now in Rules
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CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/31/21, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Building
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Introduced
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Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
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Filed
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Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 02/01/21, 2:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
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Submitted for consideration by Environment and Natural Resources
Sponsors
- Environment and Natural Resources · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Environment and Natural Resources
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 3% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Ausley | — | Yea |
| Farmer | — | Nay |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Gainer | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Book | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Bracy | — | Yea |
| Taddeo | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Simpson | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Not Voting |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (17)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Book | — | Yea |
| Bracy | — | Yea |
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Farmer | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Not Voting |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Not Voting |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Ausley | — | Not Voting |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 7008 do?
- OGSR/Trade Secrets/Department of Environmental Protection; Amending a provision which provides exemptions from public records requirements for trade secrets contained in information obtained by the Department of Environmental Protection; removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 7008?
- SB 7008 is sponsored by Environment and Natural Resources.
- What is the current status of SB 7008?
- This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 7008?
- Track SB 7008 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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