FL H0071

Creates the "Fracturing Chemical Usage Disclosure Act" and establishes section 377.45 of Florida Statutes requiring an online hydraulic fracturing chemical registry for all wells receiving hydraulic fracturing treatments.

Authorizes the Department of Environmental Protection to designate FracFocus.org (developed by the Groundwater Protection Council and Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission) as the state's official registry, or to establish its own registry with a link to FracFocus.org.

Requires service providers, vendors, and well owners or operators to report total water volume and all chemical ingredients subject to federal safety regulations (29 C.F.R. s. 1910.1200(g)(2)) within 60 days of beginning hydraulic fracturing operations.

Exempts ingredients that were not purposefully added or that occur incidentally and unintentionally in the treatment from disclosure requirements.

Takes effect July 1, 2014, and authorizes the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt rules for administration.