| HB #1073 Mitigation Revises entities to & purposes for which water quality enhancement credits may be sold; requires DEP & WMDs to authorize such sale & use; provides circumstances under which basins are considered to be credit-deficient; authorizes local governments with land in such basins to consider proposals from private-sector applicants to establish mitigation banks on such lands; requires specified agreements between local governments & applicants for mitigation banks; provides requirements for determining amount of credits awarded to such mitigation banks.
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Voted Yes
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| HB #1565 Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative Requires initiative to develop certain deployment technologies & approaches & submit report to DEP, FWCC, DACS, & specified state agencies; requires DEP to submit evaluation regarding technologies & approaches to Mote Marine Laboratory within specified time period & amend regulatory or permitting processes & expedite regulatory reviews; removes expiration of date of initiative.
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Voted Yes
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| HB #1557 Department of Environmental Protection Revises, creates, & repeals various provisions under jurisdiction of DEP relating to aquatic preserves; preservation ®generation of seagrass; Southeast Florida Coral Reef Ecosystem Conservation Area; use of reclaimed water; Resilient Florida Grant Program; comprehensive statewide flood vulnerability & sea level rise data set & assessment; Statewide Flooding & Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan; regional planning councils & estuary partnerships; transfer of regulation of Onsite Sewage Program from DOH to DEP; domestic wastewater treatment facilities; & basin management action plans.
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Voted Yes
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| HB #1547 Local Government Actions Revises applicability provisions for enactment or adoption of & legal challenges to county & municipal ordinances.
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Voted Yes
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| HB #267 Building Regulations Requiring the Florida Building Commission to modify provisions in the Florida Building Code relating to replacement windows, doors, or garage doors; providing requirements for such modifications; revising the timeframes in which local building officials must issue permits or provide certain written notice if certain private providers affix their professional seal to an affidavit; providing requirements for such written notices; deeming a permit application approved under certain circumstances; prohibiting local building code enforcement agency's from auditing the performance of private providers until the local building code enforcement agency creates a manual for standard operating audit procedures; providing requirements for such manual; requiring the manual to be publicly available online or printed; requiring certain audit results to be readily accessible; specifying when a permit application is deemed complete and approved; requiring the commission to review and consider certain provisions of law and technical amendments thereto and report its findings to the Legislature by a specified date, etc.
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Voted Yes
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| HB #165 Sampling of Beach Waters and Public Bathing Spaces Revises provisions related to bacteriological sampling of beach waters & public bathing places, including rule adoption & enforcement; issuance of health advisories; closure of beach waters & public bathing places; ¬tification & signage requirements.
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Voted Yes
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