Environmental Accountability
Summary
Environmental Accountability; Encouraging counties and municipalities, respectively, to establish a sanitary sewer lateral inspection program by a specified date; requiring a seller of real property to disclose any known defects in the property's sanitary sewer lateral; revising civil penalties for violations of certain provisions relating to the Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve, aquatic preserves, water resources, the Pollutant Discharge Prevention and Control Act, the Clean Ocean Act, regulation of oil and gas resources, the Phosphate Land Reclamation Act, artesian wells, terminal facilities, discharge contingency plans for vessels, sewage disposal facilities, dumping litter, small quantity generators, and coral reef protection, and other provisions relating to pollution and the environment, respectively; revising criminal penalties for violations of certain provisions relating to pollution and the environment, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Signed Jun 30, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 12, 2020 · House Mar 6, 2020
How they voted
20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Mar 12, 2020
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
R
Republican8
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
14
Committee
10
Jun 30, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0
lower
Mar 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (812222)
lower
Mar 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (812222)
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 106 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 31, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 12:00 pm, 12 HOB
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
Jan 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Randy Fine
RRepublican
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