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FL H1191
Bill
Status
7/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Infrastructure Strategies Committee
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Department of Transportation to conduct demonstration projects using phosphogypsum from phosphate production as road construction aggregate material to test its feasibility as a paving material.
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Requires the Department of Transportation to complete a study evaluating phosphogypsum's suitability as a construction aggregate material by April 1, 2024, and may incorporate prior or ongoing studies in this evaluation.
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Allows phosphogypsum to be used as construction aggregate material upon departmental determination of suitability, in accordance with United States Environmental Protection Agency approval conditions.
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Declares phosphogypsum used in accordance with EPA-approved allowed uses is not solid waste and is an allowed use in Florida, and may be placed in phosphogypsum stack systems permitted by the department.
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Takes effect July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Use of Phosphogypsum
Last Action
Chapter No. 2023-311
7/5/2023