Bill Summary

SB 272 Water Utilities (2014 Session)
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Sponsors
by Simpson  CS Sponsors: Appropriations, Community Affairs, Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
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Summary
Water Utilities; Authorizing the Florida Public Service Commission to revoke a certificate of authorization upon receipt of a petition; requiring the commission to consider the quality of water service when fixing rates; requiring the utility to meet with its customers to discuss the costs and benefits of plausible solutions if the commission finds that the utility has failed to meet certain quality of water standards; prohibiting a customer from petitioning the commission to revoke the certificate of authorization of a utility under certain circumstances; authorizing the commission to prescribe penalties for certain failures of the utility, etc. APPROPRIATION: $224,533.00 Effective Date: 7/1/2014
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committees of reference
   S Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
   S Community Affairs
   S Appropriations
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Actions
10/15/13
SENATE
Filed
11/04/13
SENATE
Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Community Affairs
01/06/14
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 01/14/14, 10:00 am, 301 S
01/14/14
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/15/14
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/21/14
SENATE
Now in Community Affairs
01/27/14
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 02/04/14, 2:00 pm, 301 S
02/04/14
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 6 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/06/14
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/11/14
SENATE
Reference to Appropriations added; Remaining reference: Appropriations
02/11/14
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
03/10/14
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 03/13/14, 1:00 pm, 412 K
03/13/14
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/17/14
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
03/18/14
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/22/14
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/14
04/25/14
SENATE
Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (839890); Ordered Engrossed; Placed on Third Reading
04/25/14
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/28/14
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/28/14
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In Messages
04/28/14
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Referred to Calendar
04/28/14
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/14
04/29/14
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading
04/30/14
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 99 Yeas / 15 Nays)
04/30/14
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
04/30/14
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/05/14
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 6/20/14)
06/13/14
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2014-68
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bill text & filed amendments
0272
Filed on 10/15/13
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Amendment 752326 DE
Simpson
Filed on 01/13/14
Adopted
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0272C1
Filed on 01/15/14
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Amendment 382554 DE
Simpson
Filed on 02/03/14
Replaced by CS
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0272C2
Filed on 02/06/14
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Amendment 312734 DE
Galvano
Filed on 03/12/14
Replaced by CS
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0272C3
Filed on 04/07/14
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Amendment 839890
Simpson
Filed on 04/24/14
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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0272E1
Filed on 04/25/14
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0272ER
Filed on 04/30/14
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
367.072
367.0812
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