FL S0712

Bill

FL S0712

Environmental Resource Management

Introduced
10/30/2019

In Committee
03/09/2020

Crossed Over
03/06/2020

Passed
03/11/2020

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/01/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Citing this act as the "Clean Waterways Act"; requiring the Department of Health to provide a specified report to the Governor and the Legislature by a specified date; requiring the Department of Health and the Department of Environmental Protection to submit to the Governor and the Legislature, by a specified date, certain recommendations relating to the transfer of the Onsite Sewage Program; directing water management districts to submit consolidated annual reports to the Office of Economic and Demographic Research; removing provisions requiring certain onsite sewage treatment and disposal system research projects to be approved by a Department of Health technical review and advisory panel, etc.

AI Summary

This bill, the "Clean Waterways Act": - Requires the Department of Health to provide a report to the Governor and Legislature by July 1, 2020 detailing information about the Onsite Sewage Program, and requires the Department of Health and Department of Environmental Protection to submit recommendations by December 31, 2020 on transferring the Onsite Sewage Program from the Department of Health to the Department of Environmental Protection. - Directs water management districts to submit consolidated annual reports to the Office of Economic and Demographic Research. - Requires the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a study on the bottled water industry in Florida. - Makes various changes to laws related to onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems, stormwater management, wastewater treatment, and biosolids management. - Establishes a real-time water quality monitoring program and a wastewater grant program within the Department of Environmental Protection. - Requires domestic wastewater facilities to implement plans to limit, reduce, and eliminate leaks, seepages, or inputs into their collection systems. - Increases administrative penalties for certain wastewater violations. The bill is intended to promote resilient utilities, reduce nutrient pollution, and protect water quality in Florida.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Debbie Mayfield (R)*, Ben Albritton (R), Rob Bradley (R), Gayle Harrell (R),

Other Sponsors (2)

Appropriations (Senate), Community Affairs (Senate)

Last Action

Chapter No. 2020-150 (on 07/01/2020)

Official Document

https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712
BillText	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/er/HTML
Bill	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/er/PDF
BillText	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/e1/HTML
Bill	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/e1/PDF
BillText	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/c2/HTML
Bill	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/c2/PDF
BillText	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/c1/HTML
Bill	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/c1/PDF
Senate Committee Amendment #338610 to Amendment (832916)	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/Amendment/338610/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #584284 to Amendment (832916)	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/Amendment/584284/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #500250 to Amendment (832916)	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/Amendment/500250/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #707762 to Amendment (832916)	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/Amendment/707762/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #674648 to Amendment (832916)	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/Amendment/674648/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #811418 to Amendment (832916)	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/Amendment/811418/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #733210 to Amendment (832916)	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/Amendment/733210/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #832916	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/Amendment/832916/HTML
BillText	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/Filed/HTML
Bill	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/712/BillText/Filed/PDF

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H0153	Indian River Lagoon State Matching Grant Program	Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee	Similar To
H0405	Stormwater Management Systems	Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee	Similar To
H0715	Reclaimed Water	Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology	Similar To
H1091	Environmental Accountability	Chapter No. 2020-158	Similar To
H1199	Environmental Protection Act	Died on Calendar	Similar To
H1343	Environmental Resource Management	Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) CS/CS/SB 712 passed	Similar To
H1363	Basin Management Action Plans	Died in State Affairs Committee	Similar To
S0640	Indian River Lagoon State Matching Grant Program	Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government	Similar To
S0686	Stormwater Management Systems	Died in Environment and Natural Resources	Similar To
S1382	Environmental Resource Management	Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government	Similar To
S1450	Environmental Accountability	Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1091	Similar To
S1656	Reclaimed Water	Died in Appropriations	Similar To

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