Big Cypress Basin

Summary

The measure revises the Big Cypress Basin governing board, requires the South Florida Water Management District to adopt a scientifically based basin boundary by July 1 2026, and mandates that ad valorem taxes collected in the basin be used mainly for basin projects and flood‑control work in the counties where they are collected. It impacts property owners and local governments in Collier and Lee counties as well as the South Florida Water Management District. The bill failed to pass and died in committee.

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