HB 1531 -  Climate Resilience and Drinking Water Standards

General Bill by Joseph (CO-SPONSORS) Arrington; Bartleman; Bracy Davis; Cassel; Driskell; Eskamani; Gantt; Gottlieb; Harris; Keen; Nixon; Robinson, F.; Skidmore; Valdés; Waldron; Williams
Climate Resilience and Drinking Water Standards: Requires DEP to establish Blue Communities Program & Blue Communities Fund; establishes advisory board within DEP; provides for membership; establishes Ocean State Climate Adaptation & Resilience Grant Fund within DEP; specifies sources & uses of funding & project eligibility requirements; provides duties of DEP & Florida Oceans & Coastal Council; provides reporting requirements; requires DEP & council to jointly adopt rules; establishes Marine Resources Conservation Account within Marine Resources Conservation Trust Fund to be administered by FWCC; requires DEP, or local county health department designated by DEP, to monitor level of forever chemicals in certain water systems; provides monitoring standards.
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
Last Event: Died in Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1630 Subject: Climate Resilience Relationship: Compare

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Infrastructure Strategies Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/08/2024 - 1:59 PM Member: Joseph Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
379.27 SB 1630
380.0939 SB 1630
380.245 SB 1630
403.853 HB 1533, SB 1546