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CS/CS/SB 1758: Water Quality Improvements

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Environment and Natural Resources ; Mayfield ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Simmons ; Harrell ; Pizzo ; Farmer ; Gruters

Water Quality Improvements; Citing this act as the “Clean Waterways Act”; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection, in coordination with the Department of Health, to develop a report to be submitted to the Legislature by a specified date on the impacts of transferring the onsite sewage program of the Department of Health to the Department of Environmental Protection by a type two transfer; revising the requirements for a basin management action plan for an Outstanding Florida Spring; establishing a wastewater grant program within the Department of Environmental Protection, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2019 Senate • Filed
    3/8/2019 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 222
    3/13/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 222
    3/15/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/20/19, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/20/2019 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 256
    3/21/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/25/2019 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    • Remaining references corrected to Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 271
    • Now in Community Affairs
    3/26/2019 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time -SJ 270
    3/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/02/19, 2:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
    4/2/2019 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 312
    4/3/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations
    • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 320
    5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations

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  • CS/CS/SB 1758, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/3/2019 at 3:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 141 (c1) Water Quality Improvements Fine Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in State Affairs Committee
    H 1395 Water Quality Improvements Raschein Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
    S 216 (c1) Water Quality Improvements Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    S 1278 (c2) Biosolids Management Mayfield Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Messages

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    373.807 Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs. Page 4 (pdf)
    373.811 Prohibited activities within a priority focus area. Page 10 (pdf)
    403.031 Definitions. Page 10 (pdf)
    403.0616 Page 10 (pdf)
    403.067 Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. Page 11 (pdf)
    403.0673 Page 23 (pdf)
    403.0771 Page 24 (pdf)
    403.086 Sewage disposal facilities; advanced and secondary waste treatment. Page 25 (pdf)
    403.9337 Model Ordinance for Florida-Friendly Fertilizer Use on Urban Landscapes. Page 26 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1758, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/21/2019 at 12:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2019 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 141 (c1) Water Quality Improvements Fine Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in State Affairs Committee
    H 1395 Water Quality Improvements Raschein Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
    S 216 (c1) Water Quality Improvements Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    781502 - Amendment
    Delete lines 195 - 759 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Mayfield)
    4/2/2019
    11:40 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/3/2019
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2019 2:00 PM Community Affairs 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    373.807 Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs. Page 4 (pdf)
    373.811 Prohibited activities within a priority focus area. Page 10 (pdf)
    403.031 Definitions. Page 10 (pdf)
    403.0616 Page 11 (pdf)
    403.067 Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. Page 11 (pdf)
    403.0673 Page 23 (pdf)
    403.0771 Page 25 (pdf)
    403.086 Sewage disposal facilities; advanced and secondary waste treatment. Page 26 (pdf)
    403.9337 Model Ordinance for Florida-Friendly Fertilizer Use on Urban Landscapes. Page 26 (pdf)

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  • SB 1758, Original Filed Version Posted 3/1/2019 at 4:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) 3/19/2019 (pdf)
    Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) 3/21/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1395 Water Quality Improvements Raschein Identical Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
    H 141 (c1) Water Quality Improvements Fine Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in State Affairs Committee
    H 973 (c1) Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems Payne Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died on Calendar
    S 216 (c1) Water Quality Improvements Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    S 1022 Onsite Treatment and Disposal Systems Albritton Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    369274 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Environment and Natural Resources
    (Mayfield)
    3/19/2019
    4:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/20/2019
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/20/2019 4:00 PM Environment and Natural Resources 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    153.54 Preliminary report by county commissioners with respect to creation of proposed district. Page 24 (pdf)
    153.73 Assessable improvements; levy and payment of special assessments. Page 26 (pdf)
    163.3180 Concurrency. Page 27 (pdf)
    373.807 Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs. Page 3 (pdf)
    373.811 Prohibited activities within a priority focus area. Page 27 (pdf)
    381.006 Environmental health. Page 28 (pdf)
    381.0061 Administrative fines. Page 28 (pdf)
    381.0064 Continuing education courses for persons installing or servicing septic tanks. Page 29 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 29 (pdf)
    381.00651 Periodic evaluation and assessment of onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems. Page 56 (pdf)
    381.00661 Page 9 (pdf)
    381.0068 Technical review and advisory panel. Page 59 (pdf)
    403.067 Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. Page 11 (pdf)
    403.0771 Page 21 (pdf)
    403.086 Sewage disposal facilities; advanced and secondary waste treatment. Page 22 (pdf)
    403.9337 Model Ordinance for Florida-Friendly Fertilizer Use on Urban Landscapes. Page 23 (pdf)

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