Sen. Rodriguez has filed good amendments to SB 10, the Everglades Reservoir bill, which will be voted on by the full Senate this afternoon on second reading. Please call your Senator this morning, April 12, and urge them to SUPPORT these good amendments.
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Amendment 232260 - by Sen. Rodriguez (at line 346)
This amendment prevents the SFWMD from delaying work on the EAA reservoir by requiring the district to begin preliminary planning or construction on the EAA reservoir while awaiting congressional approval.
This amendment prevents the SFWMD from delaying work on the EAA reservoir by requiring the district to begin preliminary planning or construction on the EAA reservoir while awaiting congressional approval.
Amendment 623444 - by Sen. Rodriguez (at line 370)
This amendment ensures that the option to buy the sugar land remains available until the needed land and approvals are acquired.
This amendment ensures that the option to buy the sugar land remains available until the needed land and approvals are acquired.
Amendment 376758 - by Sen. Rodriguez (at line 385)
Adds providing water to the natural system south of the reservoir to the purposes of the reservoir Web Page
Amendment 948278 - by Sen. Rodriguez (at line 500)
This amendment would limit the availability of taxpayer funded loans to publicly owned water supply entities and local governments by defining them as publicly owned.
This amendment would limit the availability of taxpayer funded loans to publicly owned water supply entities and local governments by defining them as publicly owned.
Sawgrass prairies in the central Everglades Photo Credit: Mac Stone |