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CS/CS/CS/SB 444: Water Supplies

GENERAL BILL by Ways and Means ; Governmental Oversight and Productivity ; Environmental Preservation ; Dockery ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Argenziano ; Lynn

Water Supplies; encourages cooperation in development of water supplies; encourages municipalities, counties, & special districts to create regional water supply authorities; requires water management districts to detail specific allocations to be used for alternative water supply development in their annual budget submission; establishes economic incentives for alternative water supply development, etc. Amends Chs. 163, 373, 403, 570.085.

Effective Date: 06/24/2005 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/24/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-291; See also CS/CS/SB 332 (Ch. 2005-289), HB 1855 (Ch. 2005-166), CS/CS/CS/SB 360 (Ch. 2005-290), CS/CS/SB 2502 (Ch. 2005-215)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/8/2004 Senate • Filed
12/17/2004 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Rules and Calendar
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00032
3/31/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation, 04/05/05, 1:00 pm, 401-S
4/5/2005 Senate • CS by Environmental Preservation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00378; CS read first time on 04/07/05 -SJ 00379
4/6/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from- Rules and Calendar -SJ 00348; Also referred to General Government Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00348
4/7/2005 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00378
4/15/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/20/05, 9:15 am, 110-S
4/20/2005 Senate • CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00567; CS read first time on 04/26/05 -SJ 00571
4/25/2005 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00567
4/27/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from General Government Appropriations -SJ 00637; Now in Ways and Means
4/28/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/28/05, 15 minutes upon recess of session, 412-K -SJ 00658; CS/CS/CS by- Ways and Means; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 00744; CS read first time on 04/29/05 -SJ 00744
4/29/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00744
5/2/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00811; Read second time -SJ 00782; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00783; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00784
5/4/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01069; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 01071
5/4/2005 House • In Messages
5/6/2005 House • Received -HJ 01935; Read second time -HJ 01936; Read third time -HJ 01936; CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 01936
5/6/2005 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01661
6/16/2005 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/24/2005 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-291; See also CS/CS/SB 332 (Ch. 2005-289), HB 1855 (Ch. 2005-166), CS/CS/CS/SB 360 (Ch. 2005-290), CS/CS/SB 2502 (Ch. 2005-215)