Senate Bill 2508 (2022) - The Florida Senate

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SB 2508: Environmental Resources

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations

Environmental Resources; Providing requirements for budget amendments requesting the release of state funds for specified water project components; requiring the South Florida Water Management District to make a specified certification to the Legislature regarding its recommendations to the United States Army Corps of Engineers; authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to enter into agreements or contracts with certain entities to expedite the evaluation of certain environmental permits; specifying that the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may acquire land or certain related interests in land for specified public purposes, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect upon this act becoming a law, this act shall take effect July 1, 2022
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
2/4/2022	Senate	• Submitted for consideration by Appropriations • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/09/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/9/2022	Senate	• Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 4
2/10/2022	Senate	• Filed • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/22 -SJ 426
2/16/2022	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 372
2/17/2022	Senate	• Read 2nd time -SJ 415 • Amendment(s) adopted (533620) -SJ 416 • Read 3rd time -SJ 417 • Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 417 • The Senate requests that the House pass the bill as passed by the Senate or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference -SJ 417 • Immediately certified -SJ 417
2/17/2022	House	• In Messages • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022) • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
2/22/2022	House	• Read 2nd time • Amendment 981363 adopted • Read 3rd time • Passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 • Immediately certified • Passed the Senate bill as amended by House and we accede to conference
2/22/2022	Senate	• In returning messages
2/28/2022	Senate	• Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations)
3/1/2022	Senate	• Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations: Stargel (Chair), Bean (At Large), Book (At Large), Gibson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Perry (At Large), Powell (At Large), Rouson (At Large), Stewart (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Albritton (Chair), Ausley, Berman, Boyd, Bradley, Brodeur, Garcia, Mayfield, Rodrigues, Stewart; Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/State Administration and Technology: Albritton (Chair), Ausley, Berman, Boyd, Bradley, Brodeur, Garcia, Mayfield, Rodrigues, Stewart; Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Perry (Chair), Baxley, Bracy, Gainer, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Torres, Wright; Appropriations Conference Committee on Education/Higher Education: Broxson (Chair), Cruz, Diaz, Gibson, Gruters, Hutson, Passidomo, Polsky; Appropriations Conference Committee on Education/PreK-12: Broxson (Chair), Cruz, Diaz, Gibson, Gruters, Hutson, Passidomo, Polsky; Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Bean (Chair), Book, Brodeur, Burgess, Diaz, Farmer, Harrell, Jones, Rodrigues, Rodriguez, Rouson; Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Infrastructure and Tourism: Gainer (Chair), Ausley, Boyd, Cruz, Garcia, Gibson, Hooper, Mayfield, Perry, Taddeo, Wright; -SJ 485
3/11/2022	House	• Bill placed in Conference (Agriculture & Natural Resources Conference Committee) • Conference Committee appointed
3/14/2022	Senate	• Conference Committee Report received -SJ 837 • Conference Committee Report adopted (760174) -SJ 842 • Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 33 NAYS 0 -SJ 842
3/14/2022	House	• In Messages • In Messages • Conference Committee Report considered • Amendment 760174 adopted • Conference Committee Report adopted • Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 99, NAYS 8
3/14/2022	Senate	• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1219
6/2/2022		• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/8/2022		• Vetoed by Governor, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2022-156)
12/12/2022	Senate	• Veto Message received (2022 Special Session A, 2023 Special Session B, 2023 Regular Session) -SJ 7 • Veto Message referred to Rules -SJ 7
5/5/2023	Senate	• Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State

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SB 2508, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/15/2022 at 8:36 AM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/9/2022 (pdf)

Related Bills (2)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 5001 (er)	General Appropriations Act	Appropriations Committee	Compare	Last Action: 12/12/2022 H Veto Message received (2022A Special Session, 2023B Special Session, 2023 Regular Session)
S 2500	Appropriations	Appropriations	Compare	Last Action: 2/17/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2022-156), CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2022-23), HB 5003 (Ch. 2022-157), HB 5005 (Ch. 2022-158), HB 5007 (Ch. 2022-159), HB 5009 (Ch. 2022-160), HB 5013 (Ch. 2022-161), HB 5301 (Ch. 2022-162), CS/HB 7027 (Ch. 2022-163), CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2022-97), SB 2510 (Ch. 2022-179), SB 2514 (Ch. 2022-151), SB 2516 (Ch. 2022-152), SB 2518 (Ch. 2022-153), SB 2524 (Ch. 2022-154), SB 2526 (Ch. 2022-150), SB 2530 (Ch. 2022-155) -SJ 386

Citations - Statutes (7)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
373.026	General powers and duties of the department.	Page 2 (pdf)
373.036	Florida water plan; district water management plans.	Page 5 (pdf)
373.1501	South Florida Water Management District as local sponsor.	Page 5 (pdf)
373.4141	Permits; processing.	Page 7 (pdf)
570.71	Conservation easements and agreements.	Page 9 (pdf)
570.715	Conservation easement acquisition procedures.	Page 14 (pdf)
570.93	Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; agricultural water conservation and agricultural water supply planning.	Page 19 (pdf)

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SB 2508, Engrossed 2 Posted 3/14/2022 at 4:42 PM

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Analyses:	None

Related Bills (2)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 5001	General Appropriations Act	Appropriations Committee	Compare	Last Action: 12/12/2022 H Veto Message received (2022A Special Session, 2023B Special Session, 2023 Regular Session)
S 2500	Appropriations	Appropriations	Compare	Last Action: 2/17/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2022-156), CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2022-23), HB 5003 (Ch. 2022-157), HB 5005 (Ch. 2022-158), HB 5007 (Ch. 2022-159), HB 5009 (Ch. 2022-160), HB 5013 (Ch. 2022-161), HB 5301 (Ch. 2022-162), CS/HB 7027 (Ch. 2022-163), CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2022-97), SB 2510 (Ch. 2022-179), SB 2514 (Ch. 2022-151), SB 2516 (Ch. 2022-152), SB 2518 (Ch. 2022-153), SB 2524 (Ch. 2022-154), SB 2526 (Ch. 2022-150), SB 2530 (Ch. 2022-155) -SJ 386

Citations - Statutes (7)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
373.026	General powers and duties of the department.	Page 2 (pdf)
373.036	Florida water plan; district water management plans.	Page 5 (pdf)
373.1501	South Florida Water Management District as local sponsor.	Page 5 (pdf)
373.4141	Permits; processing.	Page 7 (pdf)
570.71	Conservation easements and agreements.	Page 9 (pdf)
570.715	Conservation easement acquisition procedures.	Page 14 (pdf)
570.93	Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; agricultural water conservation and agricultural water supply planning.	Page 19 (pdf)

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SB 2508, Engrossed 1 Posted 2/17/2022 at 2:44 PM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2022 (pdf) Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture & Natural Resources 3/11/2022 (pdf)

Related Bills (2)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 5001	General Appropriations Act	Appropriations Committee	Compare	Last Action: 12/12/2022 H Veto Message received (2022A Special Session, 2023B Special Session, 2023 Regular Session)
S 2500	Appropriations	Appropriations	Compare	Last Action: 2/17/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2022-156), CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2022-23), HB 5003 (Ch. 2022-157), HB 5005 (Ch. 2022-158), HB 5007 (Ch. 2022-159), HB 5009 (Ch. 2022-160), HB 5013 (Ch. 2022-161), HB 5301 (Ch. 2022-162), CS/HB 7027 (Ch. 2022-163), CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2022-97), SB 2510 (Ch. 2022-179), SB 2514 (Ch. 2022-151), SB 2516 (Ch. 2022-152), SB 2518 (Ch. 2022-153), SB 2524 (Ch. 2022-154), SB 2526 (Ch. 2022-150), SB 2530 (Ch. 2022-155) -SJ 386

Floor Amendments (2)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
981363 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Tomkow	2/18/2022 10:35 AM	House: Adopted 2/22/2022	PDF
760174 - Conference Committee Amendment Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:		3/10/2022 10:31 PM	House: Adopted 3/14/2022	Web Page PDF

Floor Votes (3)

Date	Chamber	Result
2/22/2022 1:15 PM	House	112 Yeas - 0 Nays
3/14/2022 12:12 PM	Senate	33 Yeas - 0 Nays
3/14/2022 12:54 PM	House	99 Yeas - 8 Nays

Citations - Statutes (10)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
253.025	Acquisition of state lands.	Page 3 (pdf)
253.0251	Alternatives to fee simple acquisition.	Page 21 (pdf)
259.105	The Florida Forever Act.	Page 22 (pdf)
373.026	General powers and duties of the department.	Page 5 (pdf)
373.036	Florida water plan; district water management plans.	Page 7 (pdf)
373.1501	South Florida Water Management District as local sponsor.	Page 8 (pdf)
373.4141	Permits; processing.	Page 10 (pdf)
570.71	Conservation easements and agreements.	Page 12 (pdf)
570.715	Conservation easement acquisition procedures.	Page 17 (pdf)
570.93	Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; agricultural water conservation and agricultural water supply planning.	Page 23 (pdf)

Citations - Chapter Law (1)

Chapter Law	Section Amended	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
2021-37	Section 44

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SB 2508, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/2022 at 5:13 PM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	None

Related Bills (2)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 5001	General Appropriations Act	Appropriations Committee	Compare	Last Action: 12/12/2022 H Veto Message received (2022A Special Session, 2023B Special Session, 2023 Regular Session)
S 2500	Appropriations	Appropriations	Compare	Last Action: 2/17/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2022-156), CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2022-23), HB 5003 (Ch. 2022-157), HB 5005 (Ch. 2022-158), HB 5007 (Ch. 2022-159), HB 5009 (Ch. 2022-160), HB 5013 (Ch. 2022-161), HB 5301 (Ch. 2022-162), CS/HB 7027 (Ch. 2022-163), CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2022-97), SB 2510 (Ch. 2022-179), SB 2514 (Ch. 2022-151), SB 2516 (Ch. 2022-152), SB 2518 (Ch. 2022-153), SB 2524 (Ch. 2022-154), SB 2526 (Ch. 2022-150), SB 2530 (Ch. 2022-155) -SJ 386

Floor Amendments (1)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
533620 - Amendment Delete lines 194 - 351 and insert:	Albritton	2/16/2022 7:44 PM	Senate: Adopted 2/17/2022	Web Page PDF

Floor Votes (1)

Date	Chamber	Result
2/17/2022 2:10 PM	Senate	37 Yeas - 2 Nays

Citations - Statutes (11)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
253.025	Acquisition of state lands.	Page 3 (pdf)
253.0251	Alternatives to fee simple acquisition.	Page 23 (pdf)
259.105	The Florida Forever Act.	Page 23 (pdf)
373.026	General powers and duties of the department.	Page 5 (pdf)
373.036	Florida water plan; district water management plans.	Page 7 (pdf)
373.1501	South Florida Water Management District as local sponsor.	Page 8 (pdf)
373.4141	Permits; processing.	Page 10 (pdf)
373.4598	Water storage reservoirs.	Page 12 (pdf)
570.71	Conservation easements and agreements.	Page 13 (pdf)
570.715	Conservation easement acquisition procedures.	Page 18 (pdf)
570.93	Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; agricultural water conservation and agricultural water supply planning.	Page 24 (pdf)

Citations - Chapter Law (1)

Chapter Law	Section Amended	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
2021-37	Section 44

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SPB 2508, Proposed Bill Posted 2/4/2022 at 1:46 PM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2022 (pdf)

Committee Votes (1)

Date	Committee	Result
2/9/2022 9:00 AM	Appropriations	16 Yeas - 4 Nays

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