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An act relating to environmental accountability; creating ss. 125.569 and 166.0481, F.S.; defining the term "sanitary sewer lateral"; encouraging counties and municipalities, respectively, to establish a sanitary sewer lateral inspection program by a specified date; providing parameters for such a program; creating s. 689.301, F.S.; requiring a seller of real property to disclose any known defects in the property's sanitary sewer lateral; defining the term "sanitary sewer lateral"; amending s. 161.054, F.S.; revising administrative penalties for violations of certain provisions relating to beach and shore construction and activities; making technical changes; amending ss. 258.397, 258.46, 373.129, 376.16, 376.25, 377.37, 378.211, and 403.141, F.S.; revising civil penalties for violations of certain provisions relating to the Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve, aquatic preserves, water resources, the Pollutant Discharge Prevention and Control Act, the Clean Ocean Act, regulation of oil and gas resources, the Phosphate Land Reclamation Act, and other provisions relating to pollution and the environment, respectively; providing that each day that certain violations occur constitutes a separate offense; making technical hb1091-04-er ENROLLED , Engrossed 1 2020 Legislature changes; amending ss. 373.209, 376.065, 376.071, 403.086, 403.413, 403.7234, and 403.93345, F.S.; revising civil penalties for violations of certain provisions relating to artesian wells, terminal facilities, discharge contingency plans for vessels, sewage disposal facilities, dumping litter, small quantity generators, and coral reef protection, respectively; making technical changes; amending ss. 373.430 and 403.161, F.S.; revising criminal penalties for violations of certain provisions relating to pollution and the environment; providing that each day that the cause of unauthorized discharges of domestic wastewater is not addressed constitutes a separate offense; making technical changes; amending s. 403.121, F.S.; revising civil and administrative penalties for violations of certain provisions relating to pollution and the environment; providing that each day that the cause of unauthorized discharges of domestic wastewater is not addressed constitutes a separate offense; increasing the amount of penalties that can be assessed administratively; making technical changes; amending ss. 403.726 and 403.727, F.S.; revising civil penalties for violations of certain provisions relating to hazardous waste; making technical changes; reenacting s. 823.11(5), hb1091-04-er ENROLLED , Engrossed 1 2020 Legislature F.S., to incorporate the amendment made to s. 376.16, F.S., in a reference thereto; reenacting ss. 403.077(5), 403.131(2), 403.4154(3)(d), and 403.860(5), F.S., to incorporate the amendment made to s. 403.121, F.S., in a reference thereto; reenacting ss. 403.708(10), 403.7191(7), and 403.811, F.S., to incorporate the amendment made to s. 403.141, F.S., in a reference thereto; reenacting s. 403.7186(8), F.S., to incorporate the amendment made to ss. 403.141 and 403.161, F.S., in references thereto; reenacting s. 403.7255(2), F.S., to incorporate the amendment made to s. 403.161, F.S., in a reference thereto; providing an effective date.

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Randy Fine (R)*,  Thad Altman (R),  Mike Caruso (R),  Chuck Clemons (R),  Nick DiCeglie (R),  Fentrice Driskell (D),  Anna Eskamani (D),  Margaret Good (D),  Erin Grall (R),  Tommy Gregory (R),  Delores Hogan Johnson (D),  Dotie Joseph (D),  Toby Overdorf (R),  Holly Raschein (R),  Ana Maria Rodriguez (R),  Jackeline Toledo (R),  Jennifer Webb (D), 

Other Sponsors (2)

Chapter No. 2020-158 (on 07/01/2020)

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