---
type: "Bill"
title: "Acme Improvement District and Pine Tree Water Control District, Palm Beach County"
description: "Acme Improvement District and Pine Tree Water Control District, Palm Beach County"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 901"
citation: "Florida HB 901 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ranches", "water and wastewater", "palm beach county"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2018-170"
primary_sponsors: ["Willhite"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 33
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-12-05"
last_action: "2018-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a7563ec-755f-4c0d-99c0-f8b5e097cbf4"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/00901/ByCategory"
source_hash: "10a10e0cb646533a6026d9ac8b45f3a8de0460109e84e792cdd2a13ad0c56bee"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida HB 901 (2018) — Acme Improvement District and Pine Tree Water Control District, Palm Beach County

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-170.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 901 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/901/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 901 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/901/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 901 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/901/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 901 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/901/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Government Accountability Committee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- Local Bills — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee) — **11–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Willhite — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-12-05** Filed `filing`
- **2017-12-13** Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Natural Resources and Public Lands Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-01-22** On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 01/24/18, 8:30 am, 12 HOB
- **2018-01-24** CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
- **2018-01-26** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2018-01-26** CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time
- **2018-01-29** Original reference(s) removed: Natural Resources and Public Lands Subcommittee
- **2018-01-29** CS referred to Government Accountability Committee
- **2018-01-29** Now in Government Accountability Committee
- **2018-02-06** On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 02/08/18, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
- **2018-02-08** CS/CS by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
- **2018-02-12** Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2018-02-12** CS/CS by Government Accountability Committee read 1st time
- **2018-02-19** Placed on Calendar
- **2018-02-22** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/18
- **2018-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-28** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2018-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-01** CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2018-03-01** In Messages
- **2018-03-01** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02** Received
- **2018-03-06** Placed on Local Calendar, 03/08/18
- **2018-03-08** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2018-03-08** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2018-03-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-08** CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2018-03-08** Ordered enrolled
- **2018-03-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2018-03-23** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-04-09** Chapter No. 2018-170

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a7563ec-755f-4c0d-99c0-f8b5e097cbf4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).