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CS/CS/HB 715: Reclaimed Water

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee ; Maggard

Reclaimed Water; Requires certain domestic wastewater utilities to submit plans for eliminating nonbeneficial surface water discharges; requires DEP & WMDs to develop & execute memorandum of agreement for coordinated review of specified permits for indirect potable reuse projects; provides that potable reuse projects by private entities are eligible for certain expedited permitting & funding priorities; requires counties, municipalities, & special districts to authorize graywater technologies & provide incentives for implementation of such technologies; requires DEP to convene technical advisory group, & review & revise reclaimed water, potable reuse, drinking water, & aquifer recharge rules.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 712 (Ch. 2020-150)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
  2. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/20/2019 House • Filed
12/3/2019 House • Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 58
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 58
1/31/2020 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 12:00 pm, 12 HOB
2/4/2020 House • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 526
2/6/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2/7/2020 House • Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 524
• On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
• CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 520
2/11/2020 House • Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 549
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 549
3/1/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 03/02/20, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
3/2/2020 House • CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 723
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
3/3/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 720
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
• CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 719
3/6/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 893
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 969
• CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 970
3/9/2020 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Appropriations -SJ 554
• Received -SJ 554
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 712 (Ch. 2020-150)