CS/CS/CS/SB 1510: Department of Environmental Protection

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, Environment and Natural Resources, Massullo

Department of Environmental Protection; Deleting provisions creating the Environmental Regulation Commission; requiring that residential properties of a specified size located in a certain area connect to a central sewer system or upgrade to a specified type of nutrient-reducing wastewater treatment system; authorizing remediation plans for certain properties to have certain requirements related to existing conventional onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; revising legislative findings and intent for the Florida Communities Trust; revising the approval criteria for certain onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026

Last Action: 3/9/2026 Senate - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 1417

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Current Bill Version Posted: 3/3/2026 02:21 PM

Senate Committee References (3)

Related Bills (3)

Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
H 193 by Boyles Utilities Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)	Compare
H 1417 (er) by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee Department of Environmental Protection Last Action: 3/12/2026 H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Compare
S 200 by Bradley Utilities Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced	Compare

Citations - Statute (39)

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20.255	Department of Environmental Protection.	Page 5 (pdf)
120.81	Exceptions and special requirements; general areas.	Page 60 (pdf)
163.3205	Solar facility approval process.	Page 6 (pdf)
259.035	Acquisition and Restoration Council.	Page 6 (pdf)
259.105	The Florida Forever Act.	Page 7 (pdf)
373.421	Delineation methods; formal determinations.	Page 61 (pdf)
373.4595	Northern Everglades and Estuaries Protection Program.	Page 78 (pdf)
373.469	Indian River Lagoon Protection Program.	Page 8 (pdf)
373.807	Protection of water quality in Outstanding Florida Springs.	Page 10 (pdf)
373.811	Prohibited activities within a basin management action plan.	Page 11 (pdf)
376.302	Prohibited acts; penalties.	Page 77 (pdf)
380.093	Resilient Florida Grant Program; comprehensive statewide flood vulnerability and sea level rise data set and assessment; Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan; regional resilience entities.	Page 11 (pdf)
380.502	Legislative findings and intent.	Page 12 (pdf)
380.504	Florida Communities Trust; creation; membership; expenses.	Page 14 (pdf)
380.507	Powers of the trust.	Page 15 (pdf)
380.5105	The Stan Mayfield Working Waterfronts; Florida Forever program.	Page 77 (pdf)
380.512	Annual report.	Page 17 (pdf)
380.513	Corporate existence.	Page 17 (pdf)
380.514	Inconsistent provisions of other laws superseded.	Page 17 (pdf)
381.0065	Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation.	Page 17 (pdf)
381.0066	Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; fees.	Page 77 (pdf)
403.031	Definitions.	Page 64 (pdf)
403.061	Department; powers and duties.	Page 66 (pdf)
403.067	Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads.	Page 42 (pdf)
403.0671	Basin management action plan wastewater reports.	Page 51 (pdf)
403.0872	Operation permits for major sources of air pollution; annual operation license fee.	Page 52 (pdf)
403.0873	Florida Air-Operation License Fee Account.	Page 123 (pdf)
403.1835	Water pollution control financial assistance.	Page 124 (pdf)
403.1838	Small Community Sewer Construction Assistance Act.	Page 56 (pdf)
403.704	Powers and duties of the department.	Page 68 (pdf)
403.707	Permits.	Page 69 (pdf)
403.7222	Prohibition of hazardous waste landfills.	Page 70 (pdf)
403.7234	Small quantity generator notification and verification program.	Page 70 (pdf)
403.803	Definitions.	Page 71 (pdf)
403.804	Environmental Regulation Commission; powers and duties.	Page 58 (pdf)
403.805	Secretary; powers and duties; review of specified rules.	Page 73 (pdf)
403.8055	Department adoption of federal standards.	Page 74 (pdf)
403.814	General permits; delegation.	Page 76 (pdf)
403.892	Incentives for the use of graywater technologies.	Page 60 (pdf)

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; Fiscal Policy
1/22/2026	S	• Introduced
1/29/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/3/2026	S	• CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2/5/2026	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
2/10/2026	S	• CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
2/20/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/25/2026	S	• CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2/26/2026	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Fiscal Policy • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
3/2/2026	S	• CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
3/3/2026	S	• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
3/4/2026	S	• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/26
3/9/2026	S	• Read 2nd time • Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 1417 • Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 1417

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