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Changes to Petroleum Cleanup Program Funding and Costs

Original title: H5701: Petroleum Cleanup Programs

Record date · May 12, 2026Sponsor: John Snyder

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What This Bill Would Do

This bill removes the 2025-2026 expiration date for rules that limit out-of-pocket costs for petroleum cleanup and shifts those expenses to the state's .

Why it matters

By removing the sunset date on these cost-sharing protections, the bill ensures that property owners and businesses involved in petroleum cleanup continue to have their deductibles, copays, and monetary caps restricted indefinitely, with the state fund absorbing the difference.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Property owners and businesses with petroleum cleanup sites

Directly affected

Inland Protection Trust Fund

The fund is required to absorb costs that were previously limited by fiscal year caps.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this bill change for property owners?
It extends protections that limit the amount of money property owners must pay out-of-pocket (via ) for petroleum cleanup, ensuring these limits do not expire after the 2025-2026 .

What else do you want to know?

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Where This Stands

Currently filed. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Committee.

Version history

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Finance Connection

Notable money activity
$22,970across 20 reported contributions
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CandidateDonorAmountIndustryDate
John SnyderJOHN SNYDER CAMPAIGN$3,970CANDIDATE CAMPAIGNJan 2025
John SnyderFLORIDA FARM PAC$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEJan 2026
John SnyderALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY$1,000INSURANCEJan 2026
John SnyderFLORIDA ACRE$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEApr 2026
John SnyderACE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO$1,000INSURANCEMar 2025
John SnyderARSENAULT GERARD$1,000REAL ESTATENov 2025
John SnyderABC PAC$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEDec 2025
John SnyderFCCFA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEJan 2026
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John SnyderALTMAIER DAVID$1,000GOVERNMENT CONSULTANTFeb 2025
John SnyderABC MERIT SHOP PC$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEFeb 2025
John SnyderARROWGROUP$1,000GOVERNMENT RELATIONSFeb 2025
John SnyderCEMEX MATERIALS, LL$1,000CONSTRUCTION MATERIALSJan 2026
John SnyderCHEVRON$1,000ENERGYDec 2025
John SnyderCHS SHARED BUSINESS OPERATIONS, LLC$1,000HEALTHCAREDec 2025
John SnyderFCCI INSURANCE GROUP$1,000INSURANCEFeb 2025
John SnyderCOMCAST CORPORATION$1,000TELECOMMUNICATIONSDec 2025
John SnyderAT&T SOUTH FLORIDA PAC$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEMar 2025
John SnyderCVS PHARMACY, INC.$1,000PHARMACEUTICALSNov 2025
John SnyderELHILOW MARK$1,000FINANCIAL ADVISOR EXECUTIVENov 2025
John SnyderFLORIDA CREDIT UNION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FLORIDA CUPAC)$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEMar 2025

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

Who this bill affects and the strongest case for and against it, written only from the bill’s own text.

Sponsors

John SnyderDistrict HD-086RCosponsorNo profile match

Discoveries

1 pattern noticed across the record

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

policy shift100% confidence

Removal of Sunset Provision

The bill converts a temporary fiscal policy (2025-2026 limit) into a permanent requirement, indicating a shift toward long-term state absorption of cleanup costs.

Connected Entities

Inland Protection Trust Fund, John Snyder

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  • Controversy20
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