Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 795: Anchoring and Mooring at Seaports
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
HB 795 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Anchoring and Mooring at Seaports. Primary sponsor: Chip LaMarca (Republican), Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee, Commerce Committee. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in State Affairs Committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Anchoring and Mooring at Seaports; Authorizes certain seaports to designate no anchoring or mooring zones for certain boats anchored in certain waters for specified time period for specified purposes; specifies boundary limits for no anchoring or mooring zones; authorizes certain seaports to apply to FWCC to establish no anchoring or mooring zones; requires applicant to hold specified number of public hearings; requires commission to consult with other entities; authorizes commission to modify no anchoring or mooring zone boundaries; requires certain seaports to annually review boundaries of approved no anchoring or mooring zones & submit revised application; requires certain information to be included in seaport security plans & seaport strategic plans.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chip LaMarca | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 100 |
| Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Commerce Committee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Peggy Gossett-Seidman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in State Affairs Committee
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- Now in State Affairs Committee
- Referred to State Affairs Committee
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- CS Filed
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- Reported out of Commerce Committee
- Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
- PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
- Now in Commerce Committee
- Referred to State Affairs Committee
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