CS/SB 7062 (2021) -  Central Florida Water Initiative

General Bill by Appropriations and Environment and Natural Resources
Central Florida Water Initiative: Ratifying specified rules relating to the Central Florida Water Initiative, for the sole and exclusive purpose of satisfying any condition on effectiveness pursuant to s. 120.541(3), F.S., which requires ratification of any rule exceeding any specified thresholds for likely adverse impact or increase in regulatory costs; requiring the department, in consultation with specified water management districts, to adopt rules that include an annual drought allocation for supplemental irrigation for agricultural uses and a process for examining an agricultural user’s supplemental irrigation needs as weighed against certain factors; establishing, subject to appropriation, a Central Florida Water Initiative grant program within the department; requiring the department to give funding priority to certain projects relating to the Central Florida Water Initiative, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1309 (Ch. 2021-153) on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • SPB 7062 recommended by:
    Environment and Natural Resources
    • On agenda for: 03/22/21   3:30 PM
    • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/19/21 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 20   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1309 Subject: Environmental Regulation Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/18/2021 2:45:10 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/13/2021 9:23:28 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Environment and Natural Resources 3/23/2021 11:36:22 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Environment and Natural Resources 3/19/2021 3:38:41 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1309 (Ch. 2021-153) Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 489 Time: 04/20/2021 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/19/2021 - 8:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/19/2021 - 8:15 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 472 Time: 04/15/2021 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/14/2021 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/12/2021 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 314 Time: 03/25/2021 - 7:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Appropriations -SJ 314 Time: 03/25/2021 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/23/2021 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 Time: 03/22/2021 - 4:35 PM Member: Committee: Environment and Natural Resources Version: pb
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/22/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building Time: 03/17/2021 - 2:34 PM Member: Committee: Environment and Natural Resources Version: pb
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/15/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 03/15/2021 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Environment and Natural Resources Version: pb
Event: S Submitted for consideration by Environment and Natural Resources Time: 03/10/2021 - 2:49 PM Member: Committee: Environment and Natural Resources Version: pb

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
373.0465 HB 1309
373.0466 HB 1309
403.8532 HB 1309