Florida Senate - 2013                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1160
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  04/17/2013           .                                
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       The Committee on Rules (Smith) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 162 - 189
    4  and insert:
    5  installed after July 1, 2010, in unincorporated Monroe County,
    6  excluding special wastewater districts, which complies with the
    7  standards in subparagraph 2., is not required to connect to a
    8  central sewer system until December 31, 2020.
    9         (u)1. The owner of an aerobic treatment unit system shall
   10  maintain a current maintenance service agreement with an aerobic
   11  treatment unit maintenance entity permitted by the department.
   12  The maintenance entity shall obtain a system operating permit
   13  from the department for each aerobic treatment unit under
   14  service contract. The maintenance entity shall inspect each
   15  aerobic treatment unit system at least twice each year and shall
   16  report quarterly to the department on the number of aerobic
   17  treatment unit systems inspected and serviced. The reports may
   18  be submitted electronically.
   19         2. The department may approve and permit a property owner
   20  of an owner-occupied, single-family residence as a maintenance
   21  entity for the property owner’s own aerobic treatment unit
   22  system if the system manufacturer’s approved representative
   23  certifies in writing that the property owner has received
   24  training on the proper installation and service of the system.
   25  The maintenance entity service agreement must conspicuously
   26  disclose that the property owner has the right to maintain his
   27  or her own system and is exempt from contractor registration
   28  requirements for performing construction, maintenance, or
   29  repairs on the system but is subject to all permitting
   30  requirements.
   31         3. A septic tank contractor licensed under part III of
   32  chapter 489, if approved by the manufacturer, may not be denied
   33  access by the manufacturer to aerobic
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   36         And the title is amended as follows:
   37         Delete line 8
   38  and insert:
   39         treatment and disposal systems in Monroe County
   40         installed after a