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SB 1698: Southern Water Use Caution Area

GENERAL BILL by Laurent

Southern Water Use Caution Area; creates pilot program in said area for marketbased approaches to wateruse leases; expresses legislative findings & intent; includes definitions; specifies framework & procedures for pilot program in which consumptive use permittees may lease use of their allocated water; prescribes authority of SWFWMD; provides exemption from permit requirements for lessees under pilot program, etc. Creates 373.2705, amends 373.219,.236.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/25/2000 Senate • Prefiled
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Natural Resources; Agriculture and Consumer Services; Governmental Oversight and Productivity SJ 00101
4/5/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Natural Resources, 04/10/00, 2:00 pm, 37S Not considered
4/12/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Natural Resources, 04/17/00, 10:00 am, 37S
4/17/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Natural Resources; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 SJ 00462
4/18/2000 Senate • Now in Agriculture and Consumer Services SJ 00462
5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Services