Bill Sponsor
Florida Senate Bill 848
Session 2026
Stormwater Treatment
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Feb 26, 2026
Sponsors
Committee
Rules
Committee
Environment and Natural Resources
First Action
Dec 10, 2025
Latest Action
Feb 26, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
848
State
Florida
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Committee
Environment and Natural Resources
Primary
Republican
Primary
Committee
Rules
Primary
Summary
Stormwater Treatment; Prohibiting certain stormwater treatment and net improvement activities; defining the term “regional stormwater management system”; requiring that the Department of Environmental Protection or a water management district require an applicant to provide certain documentation of adequate financial responsibility in order to meet certain requirements; authorizing water quality enhancement credits to be used by governmental entities to meet environmental resource permit stormwater treatment performance standards or achieve net improvement, pursuant to specified provisions, etc.
Documents (9)
Bill Analysis -- Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) (1/14/2026 7:55 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) (1/14/2026 8:03 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) (2/9/2026 3:00 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) (2/10/2026 5:50 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (2/16/2026 8:32 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (2/19/2026 8:40 AM)
02/26/2026
House
In Messages
02/26/2026
Senate
Immediately certified
02/26/2026
Senate
CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
02/26/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time
02/26/2026
Senate
Amendment(s) adopted (598430)
02/26/2026
Senate
Read 2nd time
02/23/2026
Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26
02/19/2026
Senate
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
02/19/2026
Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/19/2026
Senate
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
02/17/2026
Senate
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
02/12/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
02/10/2026
Senate
Now in Rules
02/10/2026
Senate
Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
02/05/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
01/16/2026
Senate
Now in Community Affairs
01/14/2026
Senate
CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
01/14/2026
Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
01/13/2026
Senate
Introduced
01/13/2026
Senate
CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
01/08/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/13/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
12/16/2025
Senate
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Community Affairs; Rules
12/10/2025
Senate
Filed
Sources
Record Created
Jan 18, 2026 2:34:14 AM
Record Updated
Mar 2, 2026 11:24:23 AM