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FL S1914

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Greg Evers

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits water management districts and the Department of Environmental Protection from requiring counties or municipalities to adopt resolutions or ordinances or submit them for approval as a condition of obtaining water permits.

  • Limits permit applicants to receiving only one request for additional information after initial notification of an error or omission in the application within the first 30 days, unless the applicant waives this restriction.

  • Requires water permits for counties, municipalities, and regional water supply authorities to be granted for not less than 20 years when conditions for issuance are met.

  • Requires permits with at least 50 percent alternative water supplies to be granted for a term of at least 20 years.

  • Establishes that reclaimed water is not subject to consumptive use permitting requirements and prohibits water management districts from restricting the use of or requiring permits for reclaimed water.

Legislative Description

Permitting of Consumptive Uses of Water

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Environmental Preservation and Conservation3/16/2011

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