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CS/CS/SB 1632: Environmental Protection

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Environment and Natural Resources ; Brodeur ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila

Environmental Protection; Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection and water management districts to conduct a holistic review of certain permitting processes and programs; revising the required components of a local government comprehensive plan capital improvements element and general sanitary sewer, solid waste, drainage, potable water, and natural groundwater aquifer recharge element; requiring the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to submit an updated priority list for the acquisition of certain agricultural lands to the Acquisition and Restoration Council by a specified date; revising requirements for onsite sewage treatment and disposal system remediation plans for springs; prohibiting the installation of new onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems within specified areas under certain circumstances; increasing the estimated value threshold for the appraisal of specified conservation easement acquisitions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/2/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1379 (Ch. 2023-169), CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2023-154) -SJ 709
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2023 Senate • Filed
    3/9/2023 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
    3/14/2023 Senate • Introduced
    3/15/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/20/23, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
    3/20/2023 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    3/21/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
    3/22/2023 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    4/13/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/18/23, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    4/18/2023 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
    4/19/2023 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
    4/20/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/25/2023 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
    4/27/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/23
    • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    5/2/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 707
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1379 -SJ 709
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1379 (Ch. 2023-169), CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2023-154) -SJ 709

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  • CS/CS/SB 1632, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2023 at 8:24 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (9)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1379 (er) Environmental Protection Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/1/2023 Chapter No. 2023-169
    H 559 Land Acquisition Funding Roth, Cross Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
    H 1271 State Acquisition of Lands Canady Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee
    H 1279 (er) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/26/2023 Chapter No. 2023-154
    H 7047 (c1) State Land Acquisition Infrastructure Strategies Committee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1379 (Ch. 2023-169)
    S 742 (c1) Administrative Procedures Grall Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Fiscal Policy
    S 928 Land Acquisition Funding Stewart Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Environment and Natural Resources, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1379 (Ch. 2023-169)
    S 1164 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Collins Compare Last Action: 4/26/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2023-154) -SJ 533
    S 1476 (c1) State Acquisition of Lands Simon Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1379 (Ch. 2023-169)

    Citations - Statutes (32)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    120.5436 Page 6 (pdf)
    163.3177 Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys. Page 8 (pdf)
    201.15 Distribution of taxes collected. Page 73 (pdf)
    253.025 Acquisition of state lands. Page 13 (pdf)
    259.032 Conservation and recreation lands. Page 17 (pdf)
    259.045 Purchase of lands in areas of critical state concern; recommendations by department and land authorities. Page 83 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 74 (pdf)
    373.019 Definitions. Page 75 (pdf)
    373.4132 Dry storage facility permitting. Page 76 (pdf)
    373.414 Additional criteria for activities in surface waters and wetlands. Page 76 (pdf)
    373.4142 Water quality within stormwater treatment systems. Page 81 (pdf)
    373.430 Prohibitions, violation, penalty, intent. Page 82 (pdf)
    373.4592 Everglades improvement and management. Page 82 (pdf)
    373.469 Page 26 (pdf)
    373.501 Appropriation of funds to water management districts. Page 31 (pdf)
    373.802 Definitions. Page 32 (pdf)
    373.807 Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs. Page 32 (pdf)
    373.811 Prohibited activities within a priority focus area. Page 34 (pdf)
    375.041 Land Acquisition Trust Fund. Page 35 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 39 (pdf)
    381.00652 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems technical advisory committee. Page 42 (pdf)
    381.00655 Connection of existing onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems to central sewerage system; requirements. Page 42 (pdf)
    403.031 Definitions. Page 30 (pdf)
    403.067 Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. Page 55 (pdf)
    403.0673 Wastewater grant program. Page 65 (pdf)
    403.086 Sewage disposal facilities; advanced and secondary waste treatment. Page 69 (pdf)
    403.890 Water Protection and Sustainability Program. Page 82 (pdf)
    403.892 Incentives for the use of graywater technologies. Page 83 (pdf)
    403.9301 Wastewater services projections. Page 83 (pdf)
    403.9302 Stormwater management projections. Page 83 (pdf)
    570.71 Conservation easements and agreements. Page 70 (pdf)
    570.715 Conservation easement acquisition procedures. Page 71 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1632, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/21/2023 at 11:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 4/17/2023 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2023 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2023 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1379 (c2) Environmental Protection Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/1/2023 Chapter No. 2023-169
    H 7047 (c1) State Land Acquisition Infrastructure Strategies Committee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1379 (Ch. 2023-169)

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    236310 - Amendment
    Delete lines 107 - 1603 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Brodeur)
    4/24/2023
    9:57 AM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    4/26/2023
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 606038 - Substitute Amendment (236310)
    Delete lines 107 - 1644 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Brodeur)
    4/24/2023
    4:49 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/26/2023
    Web Page
    PDF
    608352 - Amendment
    Delete lines 574 - 1603 and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Brodeur)
    4/17/2023
    8:32 AM
    Withdrawn
    4/17/2023
    Web Page
    PDF
    888648 - Amendment
    Between lines 1644 and 1645 insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Brodeur)
    4/24/2023
    9:14 AM
    Withdrawn
    4/26/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/18/2023 12:00 PM Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 14 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/25/2023 10:00 AM Fiscal Policy 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (27)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3177 Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys. Page 4 (pdf)
    201.15 Distribution of taxes collected. Page 57 (pdf)
    253.025 Acquisition of state lands. Page 9 (pdf)
    259.032 Conservation and recreation lands. Page 12 (pdf)
    259.045 Purchase of lands in areas of critical state concern; recommendations by department and land authorities. Page 68 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 58 (pdf)
    373.019 Definitions. Page 59 (pdf)
    373.4132 Dry storage facility permitting. Page 60 (pdf)
    373.414 Additional criteria for activities in surface waters and wetlands. Page 61 (pdf)
    373.4142 Water quality within stormwater treatment systems. Page 65 (pdf)
    373.430 Prohibitions, violation, penalty, intent. Page 66 (pdf)
    373.4592 Everglades improvement and management. Page 66 (pdf)
    373.469 Page 17 (pdf)
    373.501 Appropriation of funds to water management districts. Page 23 (pdf)
    373.802 Definitions. Page 23 (pdf)
    373.807 Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs. Page 23 (pdf)
    373.811 Prohibited activities within a priority focus area. Page 26 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 27 (pdf)
    381.00655 Connection of existing onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems to central sewerage system; requirements. Page 30 (pdf)
    403.031 Definitions. Page 30 (pdf)
    403.067 Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. Page 43 (pdf)
    403.0673 Wastewater grant program. Page 52 (pdf)
    403.086 Sewage disposal facilities; advanced and secondary waste treatment. Page 55 (pdf)
    403.890 Water Protection and Sustainability Program. Page 67 (pdf)
    403.892 Incentives for the use of graywater technologies. Page 67 (pdf)
    403.9301 Wastewater services projections. Page 67 (pdf)
    403.9302 Stormwater management projections. Page 67 (pdf)

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  • SB 1632, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2023 at 3:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) 3/17/2023 (pdf)
    Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) 3/21/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1379 Environmental Protection Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/1/2023 Chapter No. 2023-169

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    312046 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Environment and Natural Resources
    (Brodeur)
    3/16/2023
    4:58 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/20/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/20/2023 12:30 PM Environment and Natural Resources 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (27)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3177 Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys. Page 4 (pdf)
    201.15 Distribution of taxes collected. Page 57 (pdf)
    253.025 Acquisition of state lands. Page 9 (pdf)
    259.032 Conservation and recreation lands. Page 12 (pdf)
    259.045 Purchase of lands in areas of critical state concern; recommendations by department and land authorities. Page 68 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 58 (pdf)
    373.019 Definitions. Page 59 (pdf)
    373.4132 Dry storage facility permitting. Page 60 (pdf)
    373.414 Additional criteria for activities in surface waters and wetlands. Page 61 (pdf)
    373.4142 Water quality within stormwater treatment systems. Page 65 (pdf)
    373.430 Prohibitions, violation, penalty, intent. Page 66 (pdf)
    373.4592 Everglades improvement and management. Page 66 (pdf)
    373.469 Page 17 (pdf)
    373.501 Appropriation of funds to water management districts. Page 23 (pdf)
    373.802 Definitions. Page 23 (pdf)
    373.807 Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs. Page 23 (pdf)
    373.811 Prohibited activities within a priority focus area. Page 26 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 27 (pdf)
    381.00655 Connection of existing onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems to central sewerage system; requirements. Page 30 (pdf)
    403.031 Definitions. Page 30 (pdf)
    403.067 Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. Page 43 (pdf)
    403.0673 Wastewater grant program. Page 52 (pdf)
    403.086 Sewage disposal facilities; advanced and secondary waste treatment. Page 55 (pdf)
    403.890 Water Protection and Sustainability Program. Page 67 (pdf)
    403.892 Incentives for the use of graywater technologies. Page 67 (pdf)
    403.9301 Wastewater services projections. Page 67 (pdf)
    403.9302 Stormwater management projections. Page 67 (pdf)

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