CS/CS/SB 1474: Biosolids Management

GENERAL BILL by Rules, Environment and Natural Resources, Gaetz

Biosolids Management; Prohibiting the Department of Environmental Protection from issuing or renewing a permit for certain biosolids land application sites if there is a permitted wastewater treatment facility that accepts septage for higher levels of treatment and which meets specified requirements, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 2/25/2026 11:51 AM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Rules (RC)
  2. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  3. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 1285 (er) by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee Biosolids Management Last Action: 3/10/2026 H Ordered enrolled	Similar

• Citations - Statute (1)

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  403.0855

  Biosolids management.

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/8/2026	S	• Filed
  1/16/2026	S	• Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
  1/22/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building • Introduced
  1/27/2026	S	• CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
  1/28/2026	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
  1/29/2026	S	• CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
  2/9/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
  2/12/2026	S	• Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
  2/13/2026	S	• Now in Rules
  2/19/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
  2/24/2026	S	• CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
  2/25/2026	S	• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
  3/4/2026	S	• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  3/5/2026	S	• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/26
  3/10/2026	S	• Read 2nd time • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1285 • Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1285