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HB 4687: Regional Water Supply Authorities

GENERAL BILL by Water & Resource Management ; Carlton

Regional Water Supply Authorities; provides that member government is not considered party in administrative proceedings under certain conditions; revises criteria for governance of authorities & member govts. under interlocal agreements; repeals process for review of modification of consumptive use permit; provides for arbitration of controversies concerning water use; allows authority to indemnify its member governments; declares legislative intent to supersede other laws. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Natural Resources, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 4027 (Ch. 98-402)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/3/1998 House • Filed
    4/7/1998 House • Introduced -HJ 00461
    4/13/1998 House • In Governmental Responsibility Council, pending ranking -HJ 00555
    4/16/1998 House • Placed on Governmental Responsibility Council Calendar -HJ 00688
    4/20/1998 House • Temporarily postponed, on Second Reading --Retained on Governmental Responsibility Council Calendar -HJ 00731
    4/21/1998 House • Read second time -HJ 00957
    4/22/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 00991; Passed; YEAS 107 NAYS 2 -HJ 00991
    4/22/1998 Senate • In Messages
    4/23/1998 Senate • Received, referred to Natural Resources; Community Affairs -SJ 00872
    5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Committee on Natural Resources, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 4027 (Ch. 98-402)

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  • HB 4687, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Water & Resource Management (Post-Meeting) 4/7/1998 (pdf)
    Water & Resource Management (Post-Meeting) 4/7/1998 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 4027 (e1) Littlefield Similar Last Action: 6/10/1998 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-402
    Location:
    S 1442 (c1) Regional Water Supply Authorities Latvala Similar Last Action: 4/28/1998 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00982, -SJ 01092; House Bill substituted -SJ 01086; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 4027 (Ch. 98-402)
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/1998 4:49 PM House 107 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    120.52 Definitions.
    373.1963 Assistance to West Coast Regional Water Supply Authority.
    682.02 Arbitration agreements made valid, irrevocable, and enforceable; scope.
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs.

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