Florida 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 104 — Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates

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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates; Requiring a municipality to charge customers receiving its utility services in another municipality the same rates, fees, and charges as it charges consumers within its municipal boundaries under certain circumstances, etc.

Bill Text

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Florida Senate - 2024 SB 104 By Senator Jones 34-00193-24 2024104__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to municipal water and sewer utility rates;
Florida Senate - 2024 CS for SB 104 By the Committee on Community Affairs;
and Senator Jones 578-03035-24 2024104c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to municipal water and sewer utility rates;
defining terms;
Fixing of such rates, fees, and charges in this manner does shall not Page 1 of 3 CODING:
Fixing of Page 1 of 3 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2024 SB 104 34-00193-24 2024104__ require a public hearing except as may be provided for service to consumers inside the municipality.
Florida Senate - 2024 CS for SB 104 578-03035-24 2024104c1 such rates, fees, and charges in this manner does shall not require a public hearing except as may be provided for service to consumers inside the municipality.
(2) Any municipality within this state which operates a water or sewer utility providing service to customers in another recipient municipality using a facility or water or sewer plant located in the recipient municipality shall charge consumers in the recipient municipality the same rates, fees, and charges as Page 2 of 3 CODING:
(2) A municipality within this state which operates a water or sewer utility providing service to customers in another recipient municipality, which also has a facility in that recipient municipality, must charge consumers in the recipient Page 2 of 3 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2024 SB 104 34-00193-24 2024104__ it does the consumers inside its own municipal boundaries.
Florida Senate - 2024 CS for SB 104 578-03035-24 2024104c1 municipality the same rates, fees, and charges as it does the consumers inside its own municipal boundaries.
As used in this subsection, the term:
(a) “Facility” means a water treatment facility, wastewater treatment facility, intake station, pumping station, well, and other physical components of a water or wastewater system.
The term does not include:
1.
Pipes, tanks, pumps, or other facilities that transport water from a water source or treatment facility to the consumer;
or 2.
Pipes, conduits, and associated appurtenances that transport wastewater from the point of entry to a wastewater treatment facility.
(b) “Wastewater treatment facility” means a facility that accepts and treats domestic wastewater or industrial wastewater.
(c) “Water treatment facility” means a facility within a water system which can alter the physical, chemical, or bacteriological quality of water.
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Action History

  1. Died in Rules

  2. CS by Community Affairs read 1st time

  3. Now in Rules

  4. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  5. CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  6. On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/06/24, 3:00 pm, 401 Senate Building

  7. Now in Community Affairs

  8. Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  9. On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/29/24, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Building

  10. Introduced

  11. Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules

  12. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (162)

162 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4000
Unaffiliated 1000
Democrat 2000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 8000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 104 do?
Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates; Requiring a municipality to charge customers receiving its utility services in another municipality the same rates, fees, and charges as it charges consumers within its municipal boundaries under certain circumstances, etc.
Who sponsors SB 104?
SB 104 is sponsored by Community Affairs and Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 104?
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 SB 104?
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