---
type: "Bill"
title: "Nutrient Application Rates"
description: "Nutrient Application Rates; Defining the terms “certified professional” and “site-specific nutrient management”; authorizing the use of site-specific nutrient management in specified circumstances; authorizing citrus producers to use written recommendations from certified professionals to tailor their recommended nutrient application rates under certain circumstances; directing the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences to analyze the use of site-specific nutrient management for certain crops, develop a research plan and certain recommendations, and submit an annual report to the Governor and Legislature by a specified date, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 1000"
citation: "Florida SB 1000 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["agriculture", "horticulture", "and animal industry"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2022-177"
primary_sponsors: ["Albritton", "Environment and Natural Resources", "Rules"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-11-19"
last_action: "2022-06-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c48f216-ef6e-467e-9835-6e388e48dddf"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1000/ByCategory"
source_hash: "a6e28a342a4c355d33d4a579bfb2b28d2a38d528a63c0517afe58dc1091740b6"
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 SB 1000 (2022) — Nutrient Application Rates

Nutrient Application Rates; Defining the terms “certified professional” and “site-specific nutrient management”; authorizing the use of site-specific nutrient management in specified circumstances; authorizing citrus producers to use written recommendations from certified professionals to tailor their recommended nutrient application rates under certain circumstances; directing the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences to analyze the use of site-specific nutrient management for certain crops, develop a research plan and certain recommendations, and submit an annual report to the Governor and Legislature by a specified date, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-177.

## Version chain

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

1. **S 1000 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1000/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 1000 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1000/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 1000 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1000/BillText/c2/HTML)
4. **S 1000 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1000/BillText/e1/HTML)
5. **S 1000 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1000/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Favorable — **6–1** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **110–6** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Albritton — primary (person)
- Environment and Natural Resources — primary (person)
- Rules — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-11-19** Filed `filing`
- **2021-12-13** Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Agriculture; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-03** On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/10/22, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
- **2022-01-10** CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 4 NAYS 0
- **2022-01-11** Introduced `introduction`
- **2022-01-11** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2022-01-11** CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
- **2022-01-12** Now in Agriculture
- **2022-01-14** On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 01/19/22, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
- **2022-01-19** Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-20** Now in Rules
- **2022-02-07** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2022-02-10** CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
- **2022-02-11** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2022-02-11** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2022-02-11** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/22
- **2022-02-16** CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- **2022-02-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-17** Amendment(s) adopted (311122, 846108)
- **2022-02-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-17** CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-17** Immediately certified
- **2022-02-17** In Messages
- **2022-03-04** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2022-03-04** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/7/2022)
- **2022-03-04** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
- **2022-03-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-07** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2022-03-07** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-08** CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 6 `passage`
- **2022-03-08** Ordered enrolled
- **2022-06-08** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2022-06-08** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-06-09** Chapter No. 2022-177, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2022-157)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c48f216-ef6e-467e-9835-6e388e48dddf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).