Bill Text: FL S1426 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Comprehensive Statewide Water Conservation Program

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2012-03-09 - Died in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations [S1426 Detail]

Download: Florida-2012-S1426-Introduced.html

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       Florida Senate - 2012                                    SB 1426
       
       
       
       By Senator Detert
       
       
       
       
       23-01321-12                                           20121426__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to the comprehensive statewide water
    3         conservation program; amending s. 373.227, F.S.;
    4         repealing an obsolete provision requiring the
    5         Department of Environmental Protection to submit a
    6         specified report to the President of the Senate, the
    7         Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the
    8         appropriate substantive committees of the Legislature;
    9         providing an effective date.
   10  
   11  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   13         Section 1. Subsection (6) of section 373.227, Florida
   14  Statutes, is renumbered as subsection (5), and present
   15  subsection (5) of that section is amended to read:
   16         373.227 Water conservation; legislative findings;
   17  legislative intent; objectives; comprehensive statewide water
   18  conservation program requirements.—
   19         (5) By December 1, 2005, the department shall submit a
   20  written report to the President of the Senate, the Speaker of
   21  the House of Representatives, and the appropriate substantive
   22  committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives on the
   23  progress made in implementing the comprehensive statewide water
   24  conservation program for public water supply required by this
   25  section. The report must include any statutory changes and
   26  funding requests necessary for the continued development and
   27  implementation of the program.
   28         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2012.