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CS/HB 1459: Water Resources

GENERAL BILL by Machek

Water Resources; provides for development of water conservation guidance manual by DEP; authorizes WMDs to require use of reclaimed water in lieu of surface or groundwater when use of uncommitted reclaimed water is environmentally, economically, & technically feasible; provides applicability of provisions re ownership & operation of utilities by entities composed of municipalities & counties, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/5/2003 House • Filed
3/6/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00146
3/14/2003 House • Referred to Public Lands & Water Resources (NR); Natural Resources; Appropriations -HJ 00222
3/31/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Public Lands & Water Resources (NR), 04/02/03, 9:00 am, 404-H
4/2/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Public Lands & Water Resources (NR); YEAS 11 NAYS 0
4/4/2003 House • Now in Natural Resources
4/7/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Natural Resources, 04/09/03, 1:00 pm, 404-H
4/9/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Natural Resources; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00385; On Committee agenda-- Natural Resources, 04/10/03, 5:45 pm, 404-H --Meeting cancelled
4/22/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Appropriations -HJ 00385
4/24/2003 House • Withdrawn from Appropriations -HJ 00528; Placed on Calendar
4/28/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00677; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00678; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00685
4/29/2003 House • Read third time -HJ 00795; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00796; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00799
5/1/2003 House • Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading -HJ 00998
5/2/2003 House • Died on Calendar