CS/SB 338: Sampling of Beach Waters and Public Bathing Spaces
GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Berman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rodriguez
Sampling of Beach Waters and Public Bathing Spaces; Requiring, rather than authorizing, the Department of Health to adopt and enforce certain rules; directing the department to require closure of beach waters and public bathing places under certain circumstances; requiring that such closures remain in effect for a specified period; preempting the issuance of certain health advisories for public bathing places to the state; specifying a timeframe within which the department must notify the municipality or county, the local office of the Department of Environmental Protection, and the local affiliates of national television networks of areas affected by a health advisory against swimming issued by the department, etc.
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/7/2023 Senate • Filed
11/15/2023 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
2/1/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/06/24, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
2/6/2024 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2/7/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/8/2024 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
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CS/SB 338, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/7/2024 at 6:04 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 165 (er) Sampling of Beach Waters and Public Bathing Spaces Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/7/2024 H Ordered enrolled 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 514.023 Sampling of beach waters; and public bathing places; health advisories. Page 2 (pdf) -
SB 338, Original Filed Version Posted 11/7/2023 at 8:17 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/5/2024 (pdf)
Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 165 (c1) Sampling of Beach Waters and Public Bathing Spaces Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/7/2024 H Ordered enrolled
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 440740 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Health Policy
(Berman)2/2/2024
1:53 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/6/2024Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/6/2024 11:30 AM Health Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 514.021 Department authorization. Page 6 (pdf) 514.023 Sampling of beach waters; and public bathing places; health advisories. Page 7 (pdf) 514.0231 Advisory committee to oversee sampling of beach waters. Page 10 (pdf)