SB 56

  • Florida Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 04, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 03, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 30, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Jun 20, 2025

Geoengineering and Weather Modification Activities

Abstract

Geoengineering and Weather Modification Activities; Repealing provisions relating to the definitions, purpose, licensing requirements, applications, proof of financial responsibility requirements, license issuance and discipline provisions, publication of notice of intention to operate requirements, required contents of the notice of intention, publication of the notice of intention requirements, proof of publication requirements, record and reports of operations requirements, provision of emergency licenses, and suspension or revocation of licenses, respectively, of the weather modification law; prohibiting certain acts intended to affect the temperature, the weather, or the intensity of sunlight within the atmosphere of this state; requiring an operator of public infrastructure to report certain information monthly to the Department of Transportation, etc.

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Jun 23, 2025

Florida Legislature

Chapter No. 2025-157

Jun 20, 2025

Florida Legislature

Approved by Governor

Jun 18, 2025

Florida Legislature

Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

Apr 30, 2025

House

Read 3rd time

House

Added to Third Reading Calendar

House

Read 2nd time

House

Placed on 3rd reading

Senate

Ordered enrolled

House

CS passed; YEAS 82, NAYS 28

Apr 29, 2025

House

Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025)

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

House

Bill referred to House Calendar

Apr 03, 2025

Senate

Read 2nd time

House

In Messages

Senate

Immediately certified

Senate

CS passed; YEAS 28 NAYS 9

Senate

Read 3rd time

Apr 01, 2025

Senate

Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/25

Mar 28, 2025

Senate

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

Senate

CS/CS by Rules read 1st time

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 20 NAYS 4

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/26/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Now in Rules

Mar 18, 2025

Senate

Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 2

Mar 13, 2025

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 03/18/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

Introduced

Senate

CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time

Feb 28, 2025

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 03/05/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed

Feb 13, 2025

Senate

Original reference(s) removed: Criminal Justice

Senate

Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

Senate

Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

Feb 11, 2025

Senate

CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 6 NAYS 3

Feb 03, 2025

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 02/11/25, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building

Jan 15, 2025

Senate

Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Criminal Justice; Rules

Nov 20, 2024

Senate

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
S 56 Filed PDF HTML
S 56 c1 PDF HTML
S 56 c2 PDF HTML
S 56 er PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
057211 - Amendment to S 56 c2 PDF
601877 - Amendment to S 56 c2 PDF
700719 - Amendment to S 56 c2 PDF
253362 - Amendment to S 56 Filed PDF HTML
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (3/27/2025 8:22 AM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (3/25/2025 7:42 AM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) (3/18/2025 4:46 PM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) (3/4/2025 10:31 AM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) (2/12/2025 2:09 PM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) (2/10/2025 11:22 AM) PDF

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