CS/HB 585: Former Phosphate Mining Lands

GENERAL BILL by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee, Albert, Gentry; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby

Former Phosphate Mining Lands; Provides conditions for cause of action against certain former phosphate mine sites; provides for certain notice of former phosphate mines; requires DOH to conduct surveys of former phosphate land parcels upon petition; requires that specified documentation of radiation levels be submitted in certain civil actions related to phosphate mining.

Current Bill Version Posted: 3/6/2025 02:54 PM

• Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 832 (e1) by Burgess Former Phosphate Mining Lands Last Action: 4/15/2025 H In Messages	Similar
  H 947 (c2) by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Civil Actions Last Action: 4/17/2025 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)	Compare

• Analyses (1)

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  • Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting)   4/3/2025

• Citations - Statute (4)

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  2/12/2025	H	• Filed
  2/19/2025	H	• Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
  2/28/2025	H	• Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
  3/4/2025	H	• Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/6/2025	H	• Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  3/7/2025	H	• Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  4/1/2025	H	• Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
  4/3/2025	H	• Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Now in State Affairs Committee