Florida House Bill 1019
Session 2026
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Jun 16, 2026
Bill Intelligence
The bill prohibits the use and possession of certain firefighting foams containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances from specified dates. It also mandates reporting of inventories and disposal plans for such foams to the Department of Environmental Protection. The department is authorized to administer grants and provide technical assistance for transitioning to alternative products. Civil penalties and injunctive relief are prescribed for violations. Additionally, it mandates certain public entities to conduct samplings and submit results for specified substances. The bill is titled the "Joe Casello Act" and is set to take effect on July 1, 2026.
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Sponsors
4 Sponsors
First Action
Jan 5, 2026
Latest Action
Jun 17, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1019
State
Florida
Session
2026
Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
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Primary
State Affairs Committee
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Summary
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; Prohibits, beginning on specified date, certain use & sale, purchase, or distribution of aqueous film-forming foam; requires, beginning on specified date, certain entities to submit aqueous film-forming foam inventories & disposal plans to DEP; prohibits, beginning on specified date, possession & use of aqueous film-forming foam; authorizes DEP to administer certain grants or cost share programs; provides penalties & injunctive relief; requires certain public entities disposing of domestic wastewater biosolids and treated effluent to quarterly conduct specified samplings & submit results to DEP; limits purpose such samplings until specified standards are established by EPA & adopted by DEP.
Bill Analysis -- Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (6/18/2026 1:01 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (2/4/2026 4:46 PM)
Bill Analysis -- State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/17/2026 6:34 PM)
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06/17/2026
Florida Legislature
Chapter No. 2026-158
06/16/2026
Florida Legislature
Approved by Governor
06/15/2026
Florida Legislature
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
03/12/2026
House
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
03/12/2026
House
CS passed as amended; YEAS 107, NAYS 0
03/12/2026
House
Amendment 719556 Concur
03/12/2026
House
Added to Senate Message List
03/04/2026
House
In Messages
03/04/2026
Senate
CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
03/04/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time
03/04/2026
Senate
Amendment(s) adopted (719556)
03/04/2026
Senate
Read 2nd time
03/04/2026
Senate
Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1230
03/04/2026
Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/04/2026
Senate
Withdrawn from Rules
02/26/2026
Senate
Received
02/26/2026
Senate
Referred to Rules
02/25/2026
Senate
In Messages
02/25/2026
House
CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
02/25/2026
House
Read 3rd time
02/25/2026
House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
02/25/2026
House
Read 2nd time
02/19/2026
House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
02/19/2026
House
Added to Second Reading Calendar
02/19/2026
House
Bill referred to House Calendar
02/18/2026
House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
02/17/2026
House
CS Filed
02/17/2026
House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
02/17/2026
House
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
02/17/2026
House
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
02/13/2026
House
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
02/04/2026
House
Now in State Affairs Committee
02/04/2026
House
Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
02/04/2026
House
Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
02/02/2026
House
Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee agenda
01/30/2026
House
Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
01/30/2026
House
Referred to State Affairs Committee
01/30/2026
House
Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
01/29/2026
House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
01/29/2026
House
CS Filed
01/29/2026
House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
01/29/2026
House
Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
01/28/2026
House
Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
01/26/2026
House
Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
01/13/2026
House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
01/12/2026
House
Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
01/12/2026
House
Referred to State Affairs Committee
01/12/2026
House
Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
01/12/2026
House
Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
01/05/2026
House
Filed
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Record Created
Jan 18, 2026 2:34:15 AM
Record Updated
Jul 19, 2026 2:29:18 PM