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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

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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)

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  • 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 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/29/2026
    PDF

    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)

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