CS/HB 703: Environmental Regulation
GENERAL BILL by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee ; Patronis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Peters ; Van Zant
Environmental Regulation; Specifies authority of counties to enforce certain wetlands, springs protection, & stormwater ordinances, regulations, & rules; revises procedures for transmittal & adoption of comprehensive plans & plan amendments; prohibits local governments from rescinding certain land use approvals; exempts certain land lessees from permit fees; authorizes durations & multiple commencement dates for certain consumptive use permits; requires delegated local governments to follow certain criteria & standards for well construction; revises well exam requirements; provides that proof of insurance meets certain mitigation bank permit requirements; exempts certain facilities, structures, & improvements from additional local government authorizations & permits; requires certain criteria to be incorporated into regional water supply plans; establishes solid waste landfill closure account within Solid Waste Management Trust Fund; provides permit extension.
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in State Affairs Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7023 (Ch. 2014-218), CS/HB 7147 (Ch. 2014-154)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2014 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/3/2014 | House |
• Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 61 |
| 2/28/2014 | House |
• PCS on Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 03/04/14, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall |
| 3/4/2014 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 61 • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 2 -HJ 219 |
| 3/10/2014 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 212 |
| 3/13/2014 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Local and Federal Affairs Committee • CS referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 277 • Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 277 |
| 3/27/2014 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/31/14, 4:00 pm, Reed Hall |
| 3/31/2014 | House |
• Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 4 -HJ 427 • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 427 |
| 5/2/2014 | House |
• Died in State Affairs Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7023 (Ch. 2014-218), CS/HB 7147 (Ch. 2014-154) |
