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SB 244: Water Management Districts

GENERAL BILL by Dean

Water Management Districts; Providing for the adoption of certain reservations and minimum flows and levels by the Department of Environmental Protection; requiring water management districts to apply, without adopting by rule, the reservations, minimum flows and levels, and recovery and prevention strategies adopted by the department; requiring a regional water supply authority and the applicable water management district to jointly develop the water supply component of the regional water supply plan, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 7/1/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-229
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/10/2013 Senate • Filed
    1/17/2013 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 23
    1/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 02/06/13, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/6/2013 Senate • Favorable by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 112
    • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 112
    3/4/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/07/13, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 23
    3/7/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 156
    3/21/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/13
    3/27/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 262
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/4/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 300
    • Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 301
    4/10/2013 House • In Messages
    4/29/2013 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 970
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/13
    • Received -HJ 970
    4/30/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1009
    • Substituted for HB 7 -HJ 1009
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/1/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1040
    • Passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 1040
    5/1/2013 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 986
    6/14/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/28/2013 • Approved by Governor
    7/1/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-229

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  • SB 244, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/2/2013 at 10:35 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7 Water Management Districts Porter, Pilon Identical Last Action: 4/30/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 244 (Ch. 2013-229) -HJ 1009
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    373.042 Minimum flows and levels. Page 2 (pdf)
    373.046 Interagency agreements. Page 3 (pdf)
    373.171 Rules. Page 4 (pdf)
    373.709 Regional water supply planning. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 244, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2013 at 1:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Pre-Meeting) 2/5/2013 (pdf)
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2013 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 3/6/2013 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 3/7/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7 Water Management Districts Porter, Pilon Identical Last Action: 4/30/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 244 (Ch. 2013-229) -HJ 1009
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    257718 - Amendment
    Delete lines 33 - 72 and insert:
    Soto 4/3/2013
    5:05 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/4/2013
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/6/2013 3:00 PM Environmental Preservation and Conservation 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/7/2013 10:30 AM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/4/2013 2:30 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/1/2013 9:28 AM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    373.042 Minimum flows and levels. Page 2 (pdf)
    373.046 Interagency agreements. Page 3 (pdf)
    373.171 Rules. Page 4 (pdf)
    373.709 Regional water supply planning. Page 4 (pdf)

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