# Florida SB 1474: Biosolids Management

Florida SB 1474, Biosolids Management, is a 2026 Senate bill sponsored by Don Gaetz (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-10 (Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2026-171) -SJ 745) (as of 2026-10-12).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB1474-2026
- As of: 2026-10-12
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 1474
- State: Florida
- Session: 2026
- Title: Biosolids Management
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-08
- Last action: 2026-03-10, Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2026-171) -SJ 745
- Sponsor: Don Gaetz (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Appropriation, Environment and Natural Resources, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, Rules
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (40 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Don Gaetz (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Environment and Natural Resources
- Cosponsor: Rules

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | Rules Vote | pass | 23 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-12 | Senate | Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Vote | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Environment and Natural Resources Vote | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2026-03-10: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2026-171) -SJ 745 (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Substituted CS/CS/HB 1285 -SJ 745 (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Read 2nd time -SJ 745 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/26 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: CS/CS by Rules read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-02-13: Now in Rules (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-09: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Introduced (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2026-01-16: Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules (Senate)
- 2026-01-08: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- c2, 2027-07-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/c2/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/c2/PDF)
- c1, 2026-01-28: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/c1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2026-01-08: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families (signed)
- HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation (signed)
- HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg (signed)
- HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County (signed)

## Sources
- [c2 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/c2/HTML)
- [c2 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/c2/PDF)
- [c1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/c1/HTML)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1474/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB14-2026)
- [HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6507-2026)
- [HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6509-2026)
- [HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6515-2026)
- [HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6517-2026)
- [HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB4103-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB1474-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).