Bill Summary

SB 1338 Floating Solar Facilities (2022 Session)
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Sponsors
by Diaz  CS Sponsors: Community Affairs
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Summary
Floating Solar Facilities; Defining the term “floating solar facility”; providing that a floating solar facility must be a permitted use in appropriate land use categories in each local government’s comprehensive plan; requiring each local government to amend its development regulations to promote the expanded use of floating solar facilities; requiring the Office of Energy within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to submit specified recommendations to the Legislature to provide a regulatory framework relating to floating solar facilities, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2022
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committees of reference
   S Regulated Industries
   S Community Affairs
   S Rules
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Actions
12/21/21
SENATE
Filed
01/12/22
SENATE
Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules
01/27/22
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Regulated Industries, 02/01/22, 3:30 pm, 412 K
02/01/22
SENATE
Favorable by Regulated Industries; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/02/22
SENATE
Now in Community Affairs
02/03/22
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 02/08/22, 3:00 pm, 37 S
02/08/22
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/10/22
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/11/22
SENATE
Now in Rules
02/11/22
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Rules, 02/15/22, 10:00 am, 412 K
02/15/22
SENATE
Favorable by Rules; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/16/22
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/17/22
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/22
02/23/22
SENATE
Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
02/23/22
SENATE
Retained on Calendar
02/28/22
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/22
03/02/22
SENATE
Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 1411; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 1411
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bill text & filed amendments
1338
Filed on 12/21/21
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Amendment 326622
Diaz
Filed on 02/07/22
Replaced by CS
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1338C1
Filed on 02/10/22
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
163.32051
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