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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 2140
Amendment No.
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11 Senator Latvala moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 Section 12. Section 403.867, Florida Statutes, is
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19 403.867 License required.--A person may not perform
20 the duties of an operator of a water treatment plant, water
21 distribution system, or a domestic wastewater treatment plant
22 unless he or she holds a current operator's license issued by
23 the department.
24 Section 13. Subsection (1) of section 403.872, Florida
25 Statutes, is amended to read:
26 403.872 Requirements for licensure.--
27 (1) Any person desiring to be licensed as a water
28 treatment plant operator, a water distributions system
29 operator, or a domestic wastewater treatment plant operator
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 2140
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1 Section 14. Paragraphs (a), (b), and (f) of subsection
2 (1) of section 403.875, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
3 403.875 Prohibitions; penalties.--
4 (1) A person may not:
5 (a) Perform the duties of an operator of a water
6 treatment plant, water distribution system, or domestic
7 wastewater treatment plant unless he or she is licensed under
8 ss. 403.865-403.876.
9 (b) Use the name or title "water treatment plant
10 operator," "water distribution system operator," or "domestic
11 wastewater treatment plant operator" or any other words,
12 letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying
13 that he or she is an operator, or otherwise holds himself or
14 herself out as an operator, unless the person is the holder of
15 a valid license issued under ss. 403.865-403.876.
16 (f) Employ unlicensed persons to perform the duties of
17 an operator of a water treatment or domestic wastewater
18 treatment plant or a water distribution system.
19 Section 15. Subsection (1) of section 403.88, Florida
20 Statutes, is amended to read:
21 403.88 Classification of water and wastewater
22 treatment facilities and facility operators.--
23 (1) The department shall classify water treatment
24 plants, and wastewater treatment plants, and water
25 distribution systems by size, complexity, and level of
26 treatment necessary to render the wastewater or source water
27 suitable for its intended purpose in compliance with this
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 2140
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2 And the title is amended as follows:
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6 amending ss. 403.867, 403.872, 403.875, and
7 403.88, F.S.; expanding provisions relating to
8 water and wastewater facilities personnel to
9 include "water distribution systems," as
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