The Florida Senate

CS/HB 263: Reclaimed Water

GENERAL BILL by Environment, Agriculture and Flooding Subcommittee ; Maggard ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Buchanan ; Leek ; Roth ; Valdés

Reclaimed Water; Requires certain wastewater utilities to submit, implement, & update plans eliminating nonbeneficial surface water discharge; directs DEP to approve plans & make related determinations & submit reports to Legislature; provides administrative & civil penalties; authorizes DEP to convene technical advisory groups; provides that potable reuse is alternative water supply & eligible for expedited permitting & priority funding; directs DEP & water management districts to develop coordinated permit review; requires local governmental entities to authorize use of & provide incentives for graywater technologies; provides that residential graywater systems meet certain water conservation requirements.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/14/2021	House	• Filed
  2/3/2021	House	• Referred to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
  3/1/2021	House	• Added to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee agenda
  3/2/2021	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/3/2021	House	• Favorable with CS by Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
  3/4/2021	House	• Reported out of Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
  3/5/2021	House	• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  3/9/2021	House	• Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
  3/30/2021	House	• Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
  4/1/2021	House	• Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee • Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee • Now in State Affairs Committee
  4/2/2021	House	• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  4/6/2021	House	• Favorable by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  4/8/2021	House	• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2021)
  4/13/2021	House	• Substituted CS/SB 64 • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 64 (Ch. 2021-168)

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• CS/HB 263, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2021 at 7:55 AM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2021 (pdf) State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2021 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 64 (er)	Reclaimed Water	Albritton	Similar	Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-168

  Committee Amendments (2)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  656813 - Amendment Remove lines 52-155 and insert:	Maggard	4/5/2021 4:06 PM	Withdrawn Prior to Consideration 4/6/2021	PDF
  835945 - Amendment Remove lines 225-229 and insert:	Maggard	4/5/2021 4:01 PM	Withdrawn Prior to Consideration 4/6/2021	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  403.064	Reuse of reclaimed water.	Page 3 (pdf)
  403.892		Page 9 (pdf)

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• HB 263, Original Filed Version Posted 1/14/2021 at 1:24 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Environment, Agriculture and Flooding Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/12/2021 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 64 (c1)	Reclaimed Water	Albritton	Similar	Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-168

  Committee Amendments (4)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  849155 - Amendment Remove lines 64-194 and insert:	Maggard	3/2/2021 3:52 PM	Adopted 3/3/2021	PDF
  958767 - Amendment Remove line 95 and insert:	Maggard	3/2/2021 3:53 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/3/2021	PDF
  972395 - Amendment Remove lines 262-289 and insert:	Maggard	3/2/2021 3:54 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/3/2021	PDF
  149175 - Amendment Remove lines 322-325 and insert:	Maggard	3/2/2021 3:54 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/3/2021	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  403.064	Reuse of reclaimed water.	Page 3 (pdf)
  403.892		Page 10 (pdf)

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