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Water and Wastewater Facility Operators

It became law on Jun 13, 2023.

FL SB 162 · Senate Bill · 2023

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
Latest action
Jun 13, 2023

What it does

Water and Wastewater Facility Operators; Revising legislative findings and intent; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to issue water treatment plant operator licenses, water distribution system operator licenses, and domestic wastewater treatment plant operator licenses by reciprocity to certain applicants; providing licensure requirements; authorizing the department to issue temporary operator licenses during a declared state of emergency, etc.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jun 13, 2023

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

  • Environment and Natural ResourcesLead sponsor
  • Fiscal PolicyLead sponsor
  • Jay CollinsLead sponsor
  • Regulated IndustriesLead sponsor

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Where it goes next

It is law in Florida. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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