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CS/CS/HB 1417: Department of Environmental Protection

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee ; Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee ; LaMarca ; Boyles

Department of Environmental Protection; Repeals, revises, & creates various provisions relating to Environmental Regulation Commission; central sewer system connections; wastewater treatment systems; aerobic treatment units; basin management action plans; onsite sewage treatment & disposal system reports & permits; air pollution permits & license fees; small community sewer construction grants; wastewater services; & fertilizer inspection fees.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/24/2026 House - Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2026 House • Filed
    1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/15/2026 House • Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
    • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
    2/2/2026 House • Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
    2/4/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
    2/6/2026 House • Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/9/2026 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/10/2026 House • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
    • Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee agenda
    2/12/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
    2/13/2026 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    2/16/2026 House • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
    2/24/2026 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

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  • CS/CS/HB 1417, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2026 at 8:22 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1510 (c1) Department of Environmental Protection Massullo Similar Last Action: 2/20/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    H 193 Utilities Boyles Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    H 751 Infrastructure and Resiliency LaMarca Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    S 200 Utilities Bradley Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced

    Citations - Statutes (34)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.255 Department of Environmental Protection. Page 6 (pdf)
    120.81 Exceptions and special requirements; general areas. Page 61 (pdf)
    163.3205 Solar facility approval process. Page 7 (pdf)
    255.065 Public-private partnerships. Page 58 (pdf)
    373.421 Delineation methods; formal determinations. Page 63 (pdf)
    373.4595 Northern Everglades and Estuaries Protection Program. Page 83 (pdf)
    373.469 Indian River Lagoon Protection Program. Page 8 (pdf)
    373.807 Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs. Page 9 (pdf)
    373.811 Prohibited activities within a basin management action plan. Page 11 (pdf)
    376.302 Prohibited acts; penalties. Page 81 (pdf)
    380.0934 Page 59 (pdf)
    380.5105 The Stan Mayfield Working Waterfronts; Florida Forever program. Page 81 (pdf)
    380.512 Annual report. Page 11 (pdf)
    380.513 Corporate existence. Page 11 (pdf)
    380.514 Inconsistent provisions of other laws superseded. Page 11 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 11 (pdf)
    381.0066 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; fees. Page 82 (pdf)
    403.031 Definitions. Page 66 (pdf)
    403.061 Department; powers and duties. Page 68 (pdf)
    403.067 Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. Page 40 (pdf)
    403.0671 Basin management action plan wastewater reports. Page 51 (pdf)
    403.0872 Operation permits for major sources of air pollution; annual operation license fee. Page 51 (pdf)
    403.0873 Florida Air-Operation License Fee Account. Page 135 (pdf)
    403.1835 Water pollution control financial assistance. Page 136 (pdf)
    403.1838 Small Community Sewer Construction Assistance Act. Page 56 (pdf)
    403.704 Powers and duties of the department. Page 70 (pdf)
    403.707 Permits. Page 72 (pdf)
    403.7222 Prohibition of hazardous waste landfills. Page 73 (pdf)
    403.7234 Small quantity generator notification and verification program. Page 73 (pdf)
    403.803 Definitions. Page 74 (pdf)
    403.804 Environmental Regulation Commission; powers and duties. Page 58 (pdf)
    403.805 Secretary; powers and duties; review of specified rules. Page 76 (pdf)
    403.8055 Department adoption of federal standards. Page 78 (pdf)
    403.814 General permits; delegation. Page 80 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1417, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/6/2026 at 5:20 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1510 (c1) Department of Environmental Protection Massullo Similar Last Action: 2/20/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    H 193 Utilities Boyles Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    H 751 Infrastructure and Resiliency LaMarca Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    S 200 Utilities Bradley Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    926119 - Amendment
    Remove lines 200-499 and insert:
    Boyles 2/11/2026
    5:23 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/12/2026
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (39)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.255 Department of Environmental Protection. Page 6 (pdf)
    120.81 Exceptions and special requirements; general areas. Page 71 (pdf)
    163.3205 Solar facility approval process. Page 8 (pdf)
    255.065 Public-private partnerships. Page 68 (pdf)
    259.035 Acquisition and Restoration Council. Page 9 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 11 (pdf)
    373.421 Delineation methods; formal determinations. Page 72 (pdf)
    373.4595 Northern Everglades and Estuaries Protection Program. Page 92 (pdf)
    373.469 Indian River Lagoon Protection Program. Page 12 (pdf)
    373.807 Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs. Page 13 (pdf)
    373.811 Prohibited activities within a basin management action plan. Page 15 (pdf)
    376.302 Prohibited acts; penalties. Page 90 (pdf)
    380.0934 Page 69 (pdf)
    380.502 Legislative findings and intent. Page 15 (pdf)
    380.504 Florida Communities Trust; creation; membership; expenses. Page 16 (pdf)
    380.507 Powers of the trust. Page 18 (pdf)
    380.5105 The Stan Mayfield Working Waterfronts; Florida Forever program. Page 91 (pdf)
    380.512 Annual report. Page 20 (pdf)
    380.513 Corporate existence. Page 21 (pdf)
    380.514 Inconsistent provisions of other laws superseded. Page 21 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 21 (pdf)
    381.0066 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; fees. Page 91 (pdf)
    403.031 Definitions. Page 76 (pdf)
    403.061 Department; powers and duties. Page 78 (pdf)
    403.067 Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. Page 49 (pdf)
    403.0671 Basin management action plan wastewater reports. Page 60 (pdf)
    403.0872 Operation permits for major sources of air pollution; annual operation license fee. Page 61 (pdf)
    403.0873 Florida Air-Operation License Fee Account. Page 144 (pdf)
    403.1835 Water pollution control financial assistance. Page 145 (pdf)
    403.1838 Small Community Sewer Construction Assistance Act. Page 66 (pdf)
    403.704 Powers and duties of the department. Page 80 (pdf)
    403.707 Permits. Page 81 (pdf)
    403.7222 Prohibition of hazardous waste landfills. Page 83 (pdf)
    403.7234 Small quantity generator notification and verification program. Page 83 (pdf)
    403.803 Definitions. Page 83 (pdf)
    403.804 Environmental Regulation Commission; powers and duties. Page 68 (pdf)
    403.805 Secretary; powers and duties; review of specified rules. Page 86 (pdf)
    403.8055 Department adoption of federal standards. Page 87 (pdf)
    403.814 General permits; delegation. Page 90 (pdf)

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  • HB 1417, Original Filed Version Posted 1/9/2026 at 2:41 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/6/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1510 (c1) Department of Environmental Protection Massullo Similar Last Action: 2/20/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    254525 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    LaMarca 2/3/2026
    4:29 PM
    Adopted as Amended
    2/4/2026
    PDF
    hierarchy 037361 - Amendment to Amendment (254525)
    Between lines 33 and 34 of the amendment, insert:
    Boyles 2/4/2026
    7:44 AM
    Adopted
    2/4/2026
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (40)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.255 Department of Environmental Protection. Page 6 (pdf)
    120.81 Exceptions and special requirements; general areas. Page 70 (pdf)
    259.035 Acquisition and Restoration Council. Page 7 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 9 (pdf)
    373.421 Delineation methods; formal determinations. Page 71 (pdf)
    373.4595 Northern Everglades and Estuaries Protection Program. Page 91 (pdf)
    373.469 Indian River Lagoon Protection Program. Page 10 (pdf)
    373.807 Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs. Page 12 (pdf)
    373.811 Prohibited activities within a basin management action plan. Page 13 (pdf)
    376.302 Prohibited acts; penalties. Page 89 (pdf)
    380.093 Resilient Florida Grant Program; comprehensive statewide flood vulnerability and sea level rise data set and assessment; Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan; regional resilience entities. Page 13 (pdf)
    380.502 Legislative findings and intent. Page 15 (pdf)
    380.504 Florida Communities Trust; creation; membership; expenses. Page 16 (pdf)
    380.507 Powers of the trust. Page 18 (pdf)
    380.5105 The Stan Mayfield Working Waterfronts; Florida Forever program. Page 90 (pdf)
    380.512 Annual report. Page 20 (pdf)
    380.513 Corporate existence. Page 20 (pdf)
    380.514 Inconsistent provisions of other laws superseded. Page 20 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 20 (pdf)
    381.0066 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; fees. Page 90 (pdf)
    403.031 Definitions. Page 75 (pdf)
    403.061 Department; powers and duties. Page 77 (pdf)
    403.067 Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. Page 49 (pdf)
    403.0671 Basin management action plan wastewater reports. Page 60 (pdf)
    403.0872 Operation permits for major sources of air pollution; annual operation license fee. Page 61 (pdf)
    403.0873 Florida Air-Operation License Fee Account. Page 143 (pdf)
    403.1835 Water pollution control financial assistance. Page 144 (pdf)
    403.1838 Small Community Sewer Construction Assistance Act. Page 66 (pdf)
    403.704 Powers and duties of the department. Page 79 (pdf)
    403.707 Permits. Page 80 (pdf)
    403.7222 Prohibition of hazardous waste landfills. Page 81 (pdf)
    403.7234 Small quantity generator notification and verification program. Page 82 (pdf)
    403.803 Definitions. Page 82 (pdf)
    403.804 Environmental Regulation Commission; powers and duties. Page 68 (pdf)
    403.805 Secretary; powers and duties; review of specified rules. Page 85 (pdf)
    403.8055 Department adoption of federal standards. Page 86 (pdf)
    403.814 General permits; delegation. Page 89 (pdf)
    403.9301 Wastewater services projections. Page 68 (pdf)
    576.041 Inspection fees; records. Page 68 (pdf)
    576.045 Nitrogen and phosphorus; findings and intent; fees; purpose; best management practices; waiver of liability; compliance; rules; exclusions; expiration. Page 69 (pdf)

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