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type: "Bill"
title: "Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems"
description: "Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems; Authorizing private provider inspections of onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems under certain conditions; specifying requirements for private providers and onsite sewage treatment and disposal system owners and authorized contractors; authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to audit the performance of a specified percentage of such inspections; requiring the department to submit a report to the Legislature reviewing the use of private providers to perform onsite sewage treatment and disposal system inspections by a specified date, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 856"
citation: "Florida SB 856 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2022-105"
primary_sponsors: ["Appropriations", "Brodeur", "Environment and Natural Resources"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 33
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-11-05"
last_action: "2022-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4cbba156-d087-4cc7-a676-797027f80221"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/856/ByCategory"
source_hash: "7c001adb71dc3a127e80bce4112ea316302cebd71b482c462c451238187ef7d9"
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 856 (2022) — Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems
Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems; Authorizing private provider inspections of onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems under certain conditions; specifying requirements for private providers and onsite sewage treatment and disposal system owners and authorized contractors; authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to audit the performance of a specified percentage of such inspections; requiring the department to submit a report to the Legislature reviewing the use of private providers to perform onsite sewage treatment and disposal system inspections by a specified date, etc.
**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-105.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **S 856 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/856/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 856 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/856/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 856 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/856/BillText/c2/HTML)
4. **S 856 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/856/BillText/er/HTML)
## Votes
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **200** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **90** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **60** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **370** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Appropriations — primary (person)
- Brodeur — primary (person)
- Environment and Natural Resources — primary (person)
- Rodrigues — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-11-05** Filed `filing`
- **2021-11-16** Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-22** On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 11/30/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
- **2021-11-30** CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
- **2021-11-30** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2021-12-06** Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- **2022-01-07** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 01/12/22, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
- **2022-01-11** Introduced `introduction`
- **2022-01-11** CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
- **2022-01-12** Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
- **2022-01-14** Now in Appropriations
- **2022-02-21** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2022-02-24** CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
- **2022-02-25** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2022-02-25** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2022-02-25** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/22
- **2022-02-28** CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
- **2022-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-01** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-01** 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 (Committee Substitute 2)
- **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 116, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-08** Ordered enrolled
- **2022-05-10** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2022-05-12** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-12** Chapter No. 2022-105
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4cbba156-d087-4cc7-a676-797027f80221`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).