Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1575: Water Quality Improvements
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
HB 1575 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Water Quality Improvements. Primary sponsor: Fentrice Driskell (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Water Quality Improvements; Requires OPPAGA to conduct study of prevalence & effects of lead in drinking water in certain public facilities; specifies information to be included in study; requires OPPAGA to consult with interested entities in conducting study; requires OPPAGA to submit study to Governor & Legislature by specified date; requires DEP to consider & prioritize certain water quality improvement projects relating to special flood hazard areas; provides requirements for DOH, FWCC, & WMDs relating to harmful algal blooms; requires submission of plan relating to prevention & mitigation of harmful effects of blue-green algal blooms to certain entities by specified date; requires specified entities to provide schedule for implementing plan; requires DACS & SFWMD to take specified actions to ensure nitrogen levels continue to drop in Lake Okeechobee; requires DEP & SJRWMD to take specified actions relating to improving water quality in Upper St. Johns River Basin; provides reporting requirements.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fentrice Driskell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 67 |
| Robin Bartleman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 103 |
| Daryl Campbell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| LaVon Bracy Davis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Anna Eskamani | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Mike Gottlieb | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 102 |
| Rita Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Yvonne Hinson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Dotie Joseph | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 108 |
| Johanna López | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Felicia Robinson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Mitch Rosenwald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
| Kelly Skidmore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 92 |
| Leonard Spencer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
- Referred to State Affairs Committee
- Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
- Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Filed