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FL H1199

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Richard Gentry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits state or local governmental entities from applying for or approving environmental permits for certain solid waste facilities proposed within 2 miles of the Everglades Protection Area, the Everglades Construction Project, or water storage/conveyance structures built under the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Project and related federal water infrastructure acts.
  • Covers permits issued under multiple Florida Statutes chapters, including water resources (ch. 373), pollutant discharge (ch. 376), energy (ch. 377), fish and wildlife (ch. 379), land and water management (ch. 380), and environmental control (ch. 403).
  • Applies to five categories of facilities: solid waste facilities, municipal solid waste-to-energy facilities, pyrolysis facilities, solid waste disposal facilities involving incineration of any type, and solid waste management facilities.
  • Effective date is July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Solid Waste Facilities

Last Action

Died in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee3/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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