CS/HB 7137 (2009) -  Water Management Districts

General Bill by General Government Policy Council and Government Accountability Act Council and Grimsley (CO-SPONSORS) Williams, T.
Water Management Districts: Readopts provision creating water management districts pursuant to Florida Government Accountability Act; revises membership provisions for water management & basin boards; reduces number of members on Manasota Basin Board; eliminates Oklawaha River Basin Advisory Council; removes ex officio designation of basin board chairs; removes restriction on voting authority of chair; revises provisions regarding authority of water management district governing boards to delegate authority to issue general permits; revises application requirements for water well contractor licensure; authorizes water management districts to issue 50-year consumptive use permits for certain alternative water supply development projects; authorizes 25-year consumptive use permits for renewable energy generating facilities & specified lands used in production of renewable energy & provides for revocation of such pemits; revises legislative input on proposed water management district budgets; provides limitation on certain bonding for water management districts; provides exemption for certain outstanding bonds; revises provisions for water management district lands eligible to receive payment in lieu of taxes; eliminates Lake Panasoffkee Restoration Council & program.
Effective Date: July 1, 2009
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243) on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 12:11 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB GAAC 09-03 recommended by:
    Government Accountability Act Council
    • On agenda for: 04/02/09   12:30 PM View Notice
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (final action) See Votes

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 593 Subject: Water Resources Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1349 Subject: Environmental Protection Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 7143 Subject: Regulatory Reform Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1898 Subject: Water Management Districts [EPSC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1904 Subject: Water Supply Development Projects [EPSC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 2026 Subject: Regulatory Reform [EPSC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 2080 Subject: Water Resources [EPSC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 2530 Subject: Water Resources [EPSC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: General Government Policy Council 4/22/2009 4:36:42 PM
Chamber: House Committee: General Government Policy Council 4/22/2009 4:37:46 PM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: General Government Policy Council 4/13/2009 3:11:51 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Accountability Act Council 4/1/2009 10:57:33 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Accountability Act Council 3/25/2009 1:44:17 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Accountability Act Council 3/13/2009 6:39:41 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/27/2009 01:17 PM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 293] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243) Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/27/2009 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/27/2009 - 1:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/27/2009 - 1:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 Time: 04/27/2009 - 1:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/27/2009 - 1:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2009 - 7:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 984521 adopted Time: 04/24/2009 - 12:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 456351 adopted Time: 04/24/2009 - 12:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/24/2009 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 984521 filed Time: 04/23/2009 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 456351 filed Time: 04/23/2009 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/22/2009 - 11:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2009) Time: 04/22/2009 - 10:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/22/2009 - 8:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/22/2009 - 11:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.20 Time: 04/22/2009 - 11:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of General Government Policy Council Time: 04/22/2009 - 11:14 AM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by General Government Policy Council Time: 04/20/2009 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Added to General Government Policy Council agenda Time: 04/17/2009 - 7:22 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Added to General Government Policy Council agenda Time: 04/10/2009 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/07/2009 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in General Government Policy Council Time: 04/07/2009 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Time: 04/07/2009 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: __
Event: H Referred to General Government Policy Council Time: 04/07/2009 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 04/07/2009 - 11:18 AM Member: Committee: Government Accountability Act Council Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
373.069
373.0693
373.073 HB 1217
373.079 CS/HB 7143
373.083 CS/HB 7143
373.118 HB 7003, CS/HB 7143
373.236 CS/CS/HB 1349, HB 7133, CS/HB 7143
373.243
373.323 CS/CS/HB 593, CS/HB 7143
373.465
373.466
373.536 CS/HB 931, CS/CS/HB 1111, HB 1217, HB 1477
373.584 HB 987
373.59 CS/CS/HB 1111
373.5905