MEMORANDUM

To: SEFLUC

From: Edward P. de la Parte and Nicolas Porter

Date: January 11, 2021

RE: 2021 Legislation – SEFLUC January Update

The following is a summary of legislation which may be of interest to the Southeast Utility Council (“SEFLUC”). A summary of proposed changes and an analysis of impacts to SEFLUC are presented for each bill. In some cases, because of the length of the bill, the analysis may be limited to only those provisions impacting SEFLUC. In the event a more extensive summary and analysis is required, a separate memo addressing the specific legislation can be prepared upon request.

Notable Senate Committee Assignments

1. Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government a. (R) (Chair) b. (R) (Vice Chair) c. (D) d. (D) e. (R) f. (R) g. (R) h. (R) i. (R) j. (D) k. Perry Thurston, Jr. (D)

2. Community Affairs a. Jennifer Bradley (R) (Chair) b. Ileana Garcia (R) (Vice Chair) c. (R) d. Jason Brodeur (R) e. (D) f. (R) g. (R) h. (D) i. Bobby Powell (D)

{00572557.5 } Page 1 of 4 3. Environment and Natural Resources a. Jason Brodeur (R)(Chair) b. Linda Stewart (D) (Vice Chair) c. Ben Albritton (R) d. Loranne Ausley (D) e. (R) f. (R)

4. Government Oversight and Accountability a. Ray Rodrigues (R)(Chair) b. (R)(Vice Chair) c. Debbie Mayfield (R) d. (R) e. Linda Stewart (D) f. Victor Torres (D)

Notable House Committee Assignments

1. Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee a. Josie Tomkow (R) b. James Buchanan (R) c. Anika Tene Omphroy (D) d. Adam Botana (R) e. Robert Charles ''Chuck' Brannan III (R) f. Demi Busatta Cabrera (R) g. Kevin Chambliss (D) h. Charles Wesley ''Chuck'' Clemons (R) i. Tom Fabricio (R) j. (D) k. Lawrence McClure (R) l. Daisy Morales (D) m. Rick Roth (R) n. Cyndi Stevenson (R) o. Allison Tant (D)

2. State Affairs a. Ralph Massullo, Jr. (R) b. Bobby Payne (R) c. (D) d. (R) e. (D) f. James Buchanan (R) g. Kevin Chambliss (D) h. Linda Chaney (R) i. Brad Drake (R) j. Jason Fischer (R) k. Mike Giallombardo (R)

{00572557.5 } Page 2 of 4 l. Joy Goff-Marcil (D) m. Omari Hardy (D) n. Yvonne Hayes Hinson (D) o. Dotie Joseph (D) p. Fiona McFarland (R) q. James Vernon 'Jim' Mooney, Jr. (R) r. Tobin Rogers 'Toby' Overdorf (R) s. Rick Roth (R) t. David Smith (R) u. Cyndi Stevenson (R) v. Jackie Toledo (R) w. Marie Paule Woodson (D) x. Ardian Zika (R)

3. Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee a. James Buchanan (R) b. Josie Tomkow (R) c. (D) d. Vance Arthur Aloupis, Jr. (R) e. Demi Busatta Cabrera (R) f. Linda Chaney (R) g. (D) h. (D) i. Randy Fine (R) j. Omari Hardy (D) k. Christine Hunschofsky (D) l. Chip LaMarca (R) m. Fiona McFarland (R) n. James Vernon 'Jim' Mooney, Jr. (R) o. Anika Tene Omphroy (D) p. Tobin Rogers 'Toby' Overdorf (R) q. David Smith (R) r. Keith L. Truenow (R)

List of Bills Contained in Memo:

1. SB 152/HB 65 Regulatory Reform (Diaz/Sabatini) 2. SB 336 Large-Scale Agricultural Pollution Reduction Pilot Program (Rouson)

BILLS 1. SB 152/HB 65 Regulatory Reform (Diaz/Sabatini)

Summary: • Establishes Red Tape Reduction Advisory Council

{00572557.5 } Page 3 of 4 • Requires rule adopting agencies to submit rule replacement request to Administrative Procedures Committee • New rules must be accompanied by repeal of existing rule to maintain regulatory baseline established by Committee

Status: SB 152 12/04/20 Filed 12/09/20 Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations; Rules

HB 65 12/14/20 Filed

2. SB 336 Large-Scale Agricultural Pollution Reduction Pilot Program (Rouson)

Summary: • Creates a large-scale agricultural pollution reduction pilot program within FDEP as partnership with dairy farms. • Participation in approved program creates presumption of compliance with water quality standards.

Status: HB 336 12/18/20 Filed

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