H1457Introduced in the House
Stormwater Treatment
Introduced by State Affairs Committee
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Prohibits certain stormwater treatment & net improvement activities; requires DEP to require specified documentation for issuance of environmental resource permit for regional stormwater management systems; provides requirements for environmental resource permits authorizing such systems; authorizes certain permit applicants to purchase & use certain pollution reduction allocations & water quality enhancement credits; requires DEP & water management districts to use specified information to establish drainage areas; provides that certain use of enhancement credits constitutes stormwater treatment; provides that certain pollutant load reductions may not be referred to as enhancement credits; requires DEP to file specified rules for adoption by specified date; provides for water quality enhancement provisional permits; provides for modification of such permits under certain conditions; requires DEP & water management districts to recognize enhancement credits established in provisional permits; clarifies types of mitigation measures for compensating stormwater treatment which DEP or water management district governing boards must consider.
Where it stands
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 848
March 11, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House State Affairs Committee · February 26, 2026
24
Yes
0
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan Boyles | 3 | Yes |
| Philip Griffitts | 6 | Yes |
| Wyman Duggan | 12 | Yes |
| Angela Nixon | 13 | Yes |
| Nan Cobb | 26 | Yes |
| Richard Gentry | 27 | Yes |
| RaShon Young | 40 | Absent |
| Anna Eskamani | 42 | Yes |
| Leonard Spencer | 45 | Yes |
| Jeff Holcomb | 53 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
CS Filed
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Referred to State Affairs Committee
Now in State Affairs Committee
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
CS Filed
Bill referred to House Calendar
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 848
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