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Bill	Regulation of Water Resources	Regulation of Water Resources; Revising the qualification requirements a person must meet in order to take the water well contractor license examination; authorizing certain authorities who have been delegated enforcement powers by water management districts to apply disciplinary guidelines adopted by the districts; prohibiting a person or business entity from advertising water well drilling or construction services in specified circumstances; providing that the Department of Environmental Protection’s variance review and advisory committee is not responsible for reviewing water well permitting, etc.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2024	SB 1136	Florida SB 1136 (2024)	bill		enacted	2024-143	Community Affairs Rules Trumbull	4	34	5	2024-01-02	2024-05-07	openstates	ocd-bill/1c8d107a-5a31-42a3-8083-ababab311b3f	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1136/ByCategory	f52b6a8cdfc1cbcea1e7d99f92f1270a183a5bcbdae41af08eb83058246de70d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida SB 1136 (2024) — Regulation of Water Resources

Regulation of Water Resources; Revising the qualification requirements a person must meet in order to take the water well contractor license examination; authorizing certain authorities who have been delegated enforcement powers by water management districts to apply disciplinary guidelines adopted by the districts; prohibiting a person or business entity from advertising water well drilling or construction services in specified circumstances; providing that the Department of Environmental Protection’s variance review and advisory committee is not responsible for reviewing water well permitting, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-143.

Version chain

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

1. S 1136 Filed (filed) — source
2. S 1136 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. S 1136 c2 (committee substitute) — source
4. S 1136 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Favorable with Committee Substitute — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Favorable with Committee Substitute — 20–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Favorable — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage, Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Community Affairs — primary (person)
• Rules — primary (person)
• Trumbull — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-02 Filed filing
• 2024-01-08 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Community Affairs; Rules referral-committee
• 2024-01-09 Introduced introduction
• 2024-01-12 On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/17/24, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building
• 2024-01-17 Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-17 Now in Community Affairs
• 2024-01-24 On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
• 2024-01-29 CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
• 2024-01-31 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• 2024-01-31 Now in Rules
• 2024-02-01 CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
• 2024-02-05 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/08/24, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
• 2024-02-08 CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
• 2024-02-09 Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• 2024-02-09 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2024-02-13 CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
• 2024-02-15 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
• 2024-02-21 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-21 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-21 CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-02-21 Immediately certified
• 2024-02-21 In Messages
• 2024-03-01 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2024-03-01 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024)
• 2024-03-01 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) reading-1
• 2024-03-04 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-04 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-03-04 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2024-03-05 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-05 CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-05 Ordered enrolled enrolled
• 2024-04-22 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-05-06 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-05-07 Chapter No. 2024-143

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1c8d107a-5a31-42a3-8083-ababab311b3f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).