CS/CS/SB 1136 -  Regulation of Water Resources

General Bill by Rules and Community Affairs and Trumbull
Regulation of Water Resources: Revising the qualification requirements a person must meet in order to take the water well contractor license examination; authorizing certain authorities who have been delegated enforcement powers by water management districts to apply disciplinary guidelines adopted by the districts; prohibiting a person or business entity from advertising water well drilling or construction services in specified circumstances; providing that the Department of Environmental Protection’s variance review and advisory committee is not responsible for reviewing water well permitting, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2024
Last Event: 05/07/24 Chapter No. 2024-143 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 12:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Environment and Natural Resources
    • On agenda for: 01/17/24 8:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 01/29/24 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 02/08/24 8:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 20   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1163 Subject: Regulation of Water Resources Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/9/2024 8:27:59 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/7/2024 7:59:11 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 1/31/2024 11:42:08 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 1/26/2024 12:10:28 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Environment and Natural Resources 1/17/2024 9:50:49 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Environment and Natural Resources 1/16/2024 8:49:27 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 02/21/2024 02:46 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 7] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 03/05/2024 12:01 PM   Yeas: 114 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 838] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2024-143 Time: 05/07/2024 - 12:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/06/2024 - 6:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 04/22/2024 - 9:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/05/2024 - 12:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Ordered enrolled Time: 03/05/2024 - 12:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 Time: 03/05/2024 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/05/2024 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 03/04/2024 - 3:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/04/2024 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/04/2024 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/01/2024 - 9:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024) Time: 03/01/2024 - 6:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 03/01/2024 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 02/21/2024 - 8:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Immediately certified -SJ 441 Time: 02/21/2024 - 7:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 425 Time: 02/21/2024 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 425 Time: 02/21/2024 - 2:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 425 Time: 02/21/2024 - 2:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24 Time: 02/15/2024 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Rules read 1st time Time: 02/13/2024 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 02/09/2024 - 12:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/09/2024 - 8:49 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 Time: 02/08/2024 - 11:05 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/08/24, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/05/2024 - 2:41 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time Time: 02/01/2024 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 01/31/2024 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/31/2024 - 12:55 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 Time: 01/29/2024 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Building Time: 01/24/2024 - 2:17 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Now in Community Affairs Time: 01/17/2024 - 10:08 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 Time: 01/17/2024 - 9:19 AM Member: Committee: Environment and Natural Resources Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/17/24, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building Time: 01/12/2024 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Environment and Natural Resources Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 01/09/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Community Affairs; Rules Time: 01/08/2024 - 4:34 PM Member: Committee: Environment and Natural Resources Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/02/2024 - 8:49 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
373.323 CS/CS/HB 1163
373.333 CS/CS/HB 1163
373.336 CS/CS/HB 1163
381.0065 CS/CS/HB 1163, CS/CS/SB 1386, CS/CS/HB 1557