CS/HB 495: Golf Course Best Management Practices Certification
GENERAL BILL by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee ; Albert
Golf Course Best Management Practices Certification; Provides legislative findings & intent regarding golf course best management practices certification; provides for type two transfer of Golf Course Best Management Practices Certification program in DEP to DACS.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/2/2026 House - Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/2/2026 House - Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/19/2025 House • Filed
11/24/2025 House • Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
• Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
• Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/27/2026 House • Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda
1/29/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
1/30/2026 House • Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/2/2026 House • Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
• Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
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CS/HB 495, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/30/2026 at 11:12 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 544 (c1) Golf Courses Truenow Similar Last Action: 1/14/2026 S CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 403.9339 Golf course best management practices certification. Page 1 (pdf) 604.75 Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 495, Original Filed Version Posted 11/19/2025 at 2:27 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 544 (c1) Golf Courses Truenow Similar Last Action: 1/14/2026 S CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 780959 - Amendment
Remove lines 31-33 and insert:Albert 1/27/2026
5:20 PMAdopted without Objection
1/29/2026PDF Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 403.9339 Golf course best management practices certification. Page 1 (pdf) 604.75 Page 1 (pdf)