TALLAHASSEE — A committee of Florida lawmakers unanimously advanced a bill Tuesday to prohibit golf courses, hotels, pickleball courts and more from being built on state park land.

Bill moving forward that would prevent building such things golf courses, pickleball courts and hotel-style lodges in state parks.

After a bipartisan uproar last year about a proposal dubbed the “Great Outdoors Initiative,” the Florida Senate is moving forward with a bill that would prevent building such things as golf courses, pickleball courts and hotel-style lodges in state parks.

The bill comes after news of the state's plans for a 'Great Outdoors Initiative' that would have included golf courses at state parks.

Great Outdoors Initiative’ from DeSantis administration last year included proposals for development in several parks that generated an uproar

Florida lawmakers are now pushing a bill that would block development within state parks - that includes restricting building golf courses and hotel-type lodges.

The Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee unanimously advanced legislation on Tuesday that would prevent the construction of hotels, golf courses, and pickleball courts in state parks. Republican Sen.