HB 1531 — Climate Resilience and Drinking Water Standards
Last action — Died in Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
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.
Bill Text
- Introduced H 1531 Filed Current pdf
Action History
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Died in Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee
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Now in Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee
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Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
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Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
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Referred to Water Quality, Supply & Treatment Subcommittee
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1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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Filed
Sponsors
- Dotie Joseph · Primary
- Kristen Aston Arrington · Cosponsor
- Robin Bartleman · Cosponsor
- LaVon Bracy Davis · Cosponsor
- Hillary Cassel · Cosponsor
- Fentrice Driskell · Cosponsor
- Dr. Anna V. Eskamani · Cosponsor
- Ashley Viola Gantt · Cosponsor
- Michael "Mike" Gottlieb · Cosponsor
- Jennifer "Rita" Harris · Cosponsor
- Keen · Cosponsor
- Angela "Angie" Nixon · Cosponsor
- Felicia Simone Robinson · Cosponsor
- Kelly Skidmore · Cosponsor
- Susan L. Valdés · Cosponsor
- Waldron · Cosponsor
- Williams · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Joseph, Dotie Democrat
Co-sponsors (16)
- Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat
- Bartleman, Robin Democrat
- Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat
- Cassel, Hillary Republican
- Driskell, Fentrice Democrat
- Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat
- Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat
- Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat
- Harris, Jennifer "Rita" Democrat
- Keen
- Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat
- Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat
- Skidmore, Kelly Democrat
- Valdés, Susan L. Republican
- Waldron
- Williams
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1531 do?
- 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.
- Who sponsors HB 1531?
- HB 1531 is sponsored by Joseph, Dotie (Democrat), Arrington, Kristen Aston (Democrat), Bartleman, Robin (Democrat), Bracy Davis, LaVon (Democrat), Cassel, Hillary (Republican), Driskell, Fentrice (Democrat), Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. (Democrat), Gantt, Ashley Viola (Democrat), Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" (Democrat), Harris, Jennifer "Rita" (Democrat), Keen, Nixon, Angela "Angie" (Democrat), Robinson, Felicia Simone (Democrat), Skidmore, Kelly (Democrat), Valdés, Susan L. (Republican), Waldron, and Williams.
- What is the current status of HB 1531?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1531?
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