Bill Summary
HB 1169 Water Management Districts (2025 Session)
Water Management Districts: Provides requirements for Commission on Ethics relating to prohibited expenditures by WMDs; requires quorum & affirmative vote of majority of members of governing board before any action may be taken by board; requires South Florida WMD to provide specified detailed report; prohibits WMD from using state funds for specified purpose; authorizes districts to levy ad valorem taxes on certain property; provides requirements for maximum total millage rate; provides requirements for South Florida WMD's & other WMD’s budgets; requires WMD to give preference to certain bids, proposals, or replies for certain capital improvement projects; provides requirements for competitive selection process & procurement procedures. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
02/26/25
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Filed
03/05/25
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Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee; Ways & Means Committee; Budget Committee; State Affairs Committee
03/05/25
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Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
03/28/25
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On Committee agenda - Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee, 04/01/25, 12:30 PM, 404 H
04/01/25
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Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/01/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
04/02/25
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Reference to Budget Committee removed; Remaining references: Ways & Means Committee, State Affairs Committee
04/02/25
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Now in Ways & Means Committee
04/04/25
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On Committee agenda - Ways & Means Committee, 04/08/25, 3:00 pm, 404 H
04/08/25
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Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/09/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/10/25
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Now in State Affairs Committee
04/21/25
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 04/22/25, 1:00 pm, 17 H
04/22/25
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Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee; 19 Yeas, 7 Nays
04/22/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
04/25/25
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/30/25
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Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 7002
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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