Bill Sponsor
Florida House Bill 321
Session 2024
Release of Balloons
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Jun 24, 2024
Sponsors
Committee
Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee
Republican
Linda Chaney
Republican
James Vernon "Jim" Mooney, Jr.
First Action
Nov 2, 2023
Latest Action
Jun 25, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
321
State
Florida
Session
2024
Sponsorship by Party
Committee
Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Cosponsor
Unknown
Garcia
Cosponsor
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (1)
Motion Text
Passage
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Unknown
Garcia
Yes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Summary
Release of Balloons; Revises prohibition on release of certain balloons to delete specified timeframe & number of balloons; deletes exemption from such prohibition for certain biodegradable or photodegradable balloons; provides that person who violates prohibition commits noncriminal infraction of littering; revises penalty for such violation; deletes provision authorizing petitions to enjoin release of balloons.
Documents (5)
Bill Analysis -- Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (6/28/2024 8:53 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (1/30/2024 7:49 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Infrastructure Strategies Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/8/2024 10:52 AM)
576075 - Strike All Amendment to H 321 Filed
Graphics
FL HB321 2024 Release of Balloons
Sources
Record Created
Nov 2, 2023 8:17:21 PM
Record Updated
Jul 10, 2024 10:55:37 PM