Bill Summary

HB 7117 Energy (2012 Session)
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Sponsors
by Energy & Utilities Subcommittee, Plakon, Mayfield Co Sponsors: Abruzzo, Campbell, Clemens, Fullwood, Gibbons, Kiar, Williams (T), Young CS Sponsors: State Affairs Committee, Finance & Tax Committee
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Summary
Energy: Adds factors for PSC to consider in reviewing 10-year site plans submitted to commission by electric utilities; provides for portion of proceeds of local government infrastructure surtax to be used for financial assistance to residential & commercial property owners who make energy efficiency improvements or install renewable energy devices; deletes obsolete directive to PSC to adopt rules for renewable portfolio standard; prohibits cultivation of certain algae in plantings greater in size than 2 contiguous acres; requires DOACS to conduct statewide forest inventory; provides appropriation from Florida Public Service Regulatory Trust Fund for purpose of PSC, in consultation with DOACS, to contract for independent evaluation of Florida Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act. Effective Date: July 1, 2012
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committees of reference
   H Finance & Tax Committee
   H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
02/09/12
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Filed (Formerly PCB ENUS2)
02/13/12
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Referred to Finance & Tax Committee; State Affairs Committee
02/13/12
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Now in Finance & Tax Committee
02/13/12
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On Committee agenda - Finance & Tax Committee, 02/15/12, 8:00 am, 404 H
02/15/12
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 02/17/12, 9:00am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
02/15/12
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Favorable with CS by Finance & Tax Committee; 21 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/16/12
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/17/12
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Now in State Affairs Committee
02/23/12
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 02/24/12, 8:00 am, 102 H
02/24/12
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Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/27/12
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/28/12
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/01/12
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Placed on Special Order Calendar for 03/02/12
03/02/12
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Read Second Time; Amendments Adopted (143723, 214917, 350545, 104007, 617607, 243835, 566345)
03/02/12
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/05/12
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Read Third Time; Amendments Adopted (748577, 766133, 054465, 224327, 076631); Passed (Vote: 113 Yeas / 1 Nays)
03/05/12
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Engrossed Text (E2) Filed
03/05/12
SENATE
In Messages
03/05/12
SENATE
Received; Referred to Banking and Insurance; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
03/08/12
SENATE
Withdrawn from Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Agriculture; Budget; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 2094; Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (471800); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 2 Nays)
03/08/12
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In returning messages
03/09/12
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Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (771158); Passed (Vote: 116 Yeas / 2 Nays)
03/09/12
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Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
03/09/12
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Engrossed Text (E3) Filed
03/10/12
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
03/30/12
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 04/14/12)
04/13/12
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Allowed to become Law without Governor`s Signature; Chapter No. 2012-117
05/10/12
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference; 05/15/12, 1:30pm, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
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bill text & filed amendments
7117
Filed on 02/09/12
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Amendment 849233
Diaz
Filed on 02/15/12
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7117C1
Filed on 02/16/12
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Amendment 489425
Plakon
Filed on 02/23/12
Adopted
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Amendment 115027
Plakon
Filed on 02/23/12
Adopted
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Amendment 843511
Plakon
Filed on 02/23/12
Adopted
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Amendment 557771
Gaetz (M)
Filed on 02/23/12
Adopted
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Amendment 114169
Plakon
Filed on 02/23/12
Adopted
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Amendment 508491
Plakon
Filed on 02/23/12
Adopted
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Amendment 547595
Plakon
Filed on 02/23/12
Adopted
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Amendment 360839
Plakon
Filed on 02/23/12
Adopted
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Amendment 845437
Plakon
Filed on 02/23/12
Adopted
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7117C2
Filed on 02/27/12
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Amendment 566345
Plakon
Filed on 03/01/12
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 214917
Plakon
Filed on 03/01/12
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 617607
Plakon
Filed on 03/01/12
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 25953
Plakon
Filed on 03/01/12
Replaced by Substitute Amendment
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Amendment 143723
Plakon
Filed on 03/01/12
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 104007
Plakon
Filed on 03/01/12
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 243835
Plakon
Filed on 03/01/12
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 350545 SA
Plakon
Filed on 03/01/12
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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7117E1
Filed on 03/02/12
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Amendment 748577
Moraitis, Jr.
Filed on 03/05/12
Adopted on 3rd Reading
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Amendment 54465
Williams (A)
Filed on 03/05/12
Adopted on 3rd Reading
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Amendment 224327
Williams (A)
Filed on 03/05/12
Adopted on 3rd Reading
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Amendment 76631
Plakon
Filed on 03/05/12
Adopted on 3rd Reading
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Amendment 766133
Plakon
Filed on 03/05/12
Adopted on 3rd Reading
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7117E2
Filed on 03/05/12
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Amendment 325844
Evers
Filed on 03/07/12
Withdrawn
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Amendment 497306 LF DE
Gardiner
Filed on 03/08/12
Withdrawn
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Amendment 471800 LF DE
Gardiner
Filed on 03/08/12
Replaced by Engrossed
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Amendment 972436 LF AA
Gardiner
Filed on 03/08/12
Replaced by Engrossed
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Amendment 771158 DE
Gardiner
Filed on 03/08/12
Concurred
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7117E3
Filed on 03/09/12
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
7117ER
Filed on 03/10/12
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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