The Florida Senate

CS/SB 2530: Water Resources [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Baker

Water Resources [EPSC]; Revises the definition of Florida-friendly landscaping. Revises eligibility criteria for certain incentive programs of the water management districts. Provides that certain regulations prohibiting the implementation of said landscaping or conflicting with provisions governing the permitting of consumptive uses of water are prohibited. Requires WMDs to implement said landscaping practices on specified properties, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/27/2009	Senate	• Filed
  3/12/2009	Senate	• Referred to Community Affairs; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00198
  3/19/2009	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 00198
  3/26/2009	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/31/09, 9:00 am, 412-K
  3/31/2009	Senate	• Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (579110); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00249
  4/1/2009	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments); Now in Environmental Preservation and Conservation -SJ 00249
  4/8/2009	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 04/14/09, 9:30 am, 401-S
  4/14/2009	Senate	• CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00396; CS read 1st time on 04/16/09 -SJ 00406
  4/15/2009	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  4/16/2009	Senate	• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 00396
  5/2/2009	Senate	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243)

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• CS/SB 2530, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/15/2009 at 3:49 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

  Related Bills (6)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 593 (e1)	Water Resources	Boyd	Similar	Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243) Location:
  H 7137 (e1)	Water Management Districts	Grimsley	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243) Location:
  H 7143 (e2)	Regulatory Reform	Williams	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/CS/HB 425 (Ch. 2009-195), CS/CS/SB 360 (Ch. 2009-96), SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243) Location:
  S 1898 (c2)	Water Management Districts [EPSC]	Environmental Preservation and Conservation	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243) Location:
  S 2026 (c2)	Regulatory Reform [EPSC]	Altman	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 360 (Ch. 2009-96), CS/CS/CS/SB 494 (Ch. 2009-199), SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243) Location:
  S 2080 (e2)		Alexander	Compare	Last Action: 6/30/2009 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-243 Location:

  Citations - Statutes (13)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  125.568	Conservation of water; Xeriscape.
  166.048	Conservation of water; Xeriscape.
  255.259	Xeriscape landscaping on public property.
  335.167	State highway construction and maintenance; Xeriscape or Florida-friendly landscaping.
  373.185	Local Xeriscape ordinances.
  373.187
  373.228	Landscape irrigation design.
  373.323	Licensure of water well contractors; application, qualifications, and examinations; equipment identification.
  373.333	Disciplinary guidelines; adoption and enforcement; license suspension or revocation.
  380.061	The Florida Quality Developments program.
  388.291	Source reduction measures; supervision by department.
  481.303	Definitions.
  720.3075	Prohibited clauses in association documents.

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• SB 2530, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2009 at 4:28 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2009 (pdf)

  Committee Amendments (3)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  579110 - Amendment	Community Affairs (Bennett)	3/31/2009 4:50 PM	Favorable 4/14/2009	Web Page PDF
  867422 - Amendment	Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Detert)	4/13/2009 9:20 AM	Favorable 4/14/2009	Web Page PDF
  348816 - Substitute Amendment (867422)	Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Constantine)	4/13/2009 8:13 PM	Withdrawn 4/14/2009	Web Page PDF

  Committee Votes (2)

  Date	Committee	Result
  3/31/2009 9:00 AM	Community Affairs	9 Yeas - 0 Nays
  4/14/2009 9:30 AM	Environmental Preservation and Conservation	6 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (12)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  125.568	Conservation of water; Xeriscape.
  166.048	Conservation of water; Xeriscape.
  255.259	Xeriscape landscaping on public property.
  335.167	State highway construction and maintenance; Xeriscape or Florida-friendly landscaping.
  373.185	Local Xeriscape ordinances.
  373.228	Landscape irrigation design.
  373.323	Licensure of water well contractors; application, qualifications, and examinations; equipment identification.
  373.333	Disciplinary guidelines; adoption and enforcement; license suspension or revocation.
  380.061	The Florida Quality Developments program.
  388.291	Source reduction measures; supervision by department.
  481.303	Definitions.
  720.3075	Prohibited clauses in association documents.

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