CS/CS/CS/HB 239 (2011) -  Water Quality

General Bill by State Affairs Committee and Federal Affairs Subcommittee and Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee and Williams, T. (CO-SPONSORS) Albritton; Brodeur; Burgin; Caldwell; Kreegel; Steube; Van Zant; Wood
Water Quality: Directs DEP to publish notice of proposed rulemaking by specified date to revise certain criteria for state's waterbodies; prohibits implementation of certain federal numeric nutrient water quality criteria rules by DEP, water management districts, & other governmental entities; clarifies authority of water management districts & other governmental entities with respect to pollution control; provides construction; authorizes DEP to adopt numeric nutrient water quality criteria for surface waters; provides that certain total maximum daily loads & associated numeric interpretations constitute site specific numeric nutrient water quality criteria; provides for classification of designated uses of state's surface waters by human use & aquatic life use; renames current classifications to conform; authorizes DEP to adopt rules; provides for DEP to adopt classification system by rule, subject to ratification by Legislature.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: 05/07/11 S Died in Messages on Saturday, May 7, 2011 3:35 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Monday, April 25, 2011 3:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1090 Subject: Numeric Nutrient Water Quality Criteria Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1490 Subject: Numeric Nutrient Water Quality Criteria Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 4/15/2011 4:25:22 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 4/13/2011 12:23:41 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Federal Affairs Subcommittee 4/12/2011 12:54:47 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Federal Affairs Subcommittee 4/4/2011 10:23:02 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee 3/17/2011 11:31:15 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee 3/14/2011 12:53:19 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/21/2011 03:21 PM   Yeas: 90 Nays: 27 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 273] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Messages Time: 05/07/2011 - 3:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/26/2011 - 9:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/26/2011 - 9:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 90, NAYS 27 Time: 04/21/2011 - 3:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/21/2011 - 3:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 540881 adopted Time: 04/21/2011 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/21/2011 - 3:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 540881 filed Time: 04/21/2011 - 8:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/20/2011 - 11:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/20/2011 - 5:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2011) Time: 04/18/2011 - 3:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/15/2011 - 5:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/15/2011 - 5:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/15/2011 - 4:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/15/2011 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/15/2011 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of State Affairs Committee Time: 04/15/2011 - 11:56 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee Time: 04/14/2011 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/12/2011 - 5:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda Time: 04/12/2011 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Now in State Affairs Committee Time: 04/12/2011 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 04/12/2011 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/12/2011 - 12:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/12/2011 - 12:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Federal Affairs Subcommittee Time: 04/12/2011 - 12:20 PM Member: Committee: Federal Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Federal Affairs Subcommittee Time: 04/05/2011 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Federal Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H PCS added to Federal Affairs Subcommittee agenda Time: 04/01/2011 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Federal Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/18/2011 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Now in Federal Affairs Subcommittee Time: 03/18/2011 - 2:58 PM Member: Committee: Federal Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 03/18/2011 - 2:58 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Federal Affairs Subcommittee Time: 03/18/2011 - 2:58 PM Member: Committee: Federal Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/17/2011 - 8:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/17/2011 - 8:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Time: 03/17/2011 - 7:41 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Time: 03/15/2011 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H PCS added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/11/2011 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2011 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Time: 02/01/2011 - 3:27 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 02/01/2011 - 3:27 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Federal Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/01/2011 - 3:27 PM Member: Committee: Federal Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Time: 02/01/2011 - 3:27 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/18/2011 - 10:02 AM Member: Williams, T. Committee: Version: __