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FL S1776
Bill
AI Summary
- Requires the Department of Environmental Protection to assess bottled water companies a fee of 5 cents per gallon of water extracted for bottled water production
- Applies the fee to natural water and water from approved sources as defined in section 500.03
- Directs the department to distribute collected fees to water management districts in the areas where water was withdrawn
- Requires funds be used for aquifer replenishment, creating alternative water supplies, and addressing water quality impacts from nonagricultural sources
- Takes effect July 1, 2021, contingent on passage of companion legislation (SB ____) in the same or extended legislative session
Legislative Description
Fees/Bottled Water Companies
Last Action
Died in Environment and Natural Resources
4/30/2021
Committee Referrals
Environment and Natural Resources3/4/2021
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