Safe Waterways Act
Summary
Safe Waterways Act; Requires DOH to adopt & enforce rules & to issue health advisories under certain circumstances; directs DOH to require closure of beach waters & public bathing places under certain circumstances; requires DOH to adopt health advisory sign & posted in specified manner; provides municipalities & counties are responsible for maintaining such signage; requires DOH and FWCC to coordinate to implement signage requirements; requires DOH to establish public statewide interagency database & coordinate with DEP to adopt certain rules & procedures for such database.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Last action May 5, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 177
Scope: FL
Hi! I can help you understand HB 177. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline