Bill Summary
HB 7109 Florida Public Service Commission (2015 Session)
Energy & Utilities Subcommittee, La Rosa Co Sponsors: Diaz (J), Eagle (RESIGNED), Latvala, Metz, Sprowls CS Sponsors: Regulatory Affairs Committee
Florida Public Service Commission; Limits terms of office of PSC commissioners appointed after certain date; requires specified PSC meetings & workshops to be recorded or streamed live; requires specified persons to register as lobbyist if communicating with PSC Nominating Council; revises provisions regarding ex parte communications; requires PSC commissioners to take ethics training; specifies amount of money that may be charged by public utilities for deposits; revises provisions regarding notification of specified customer rates; specifies uses of certain funds received for demand-side renewable energy systems; authorizes the PSC to issue orders to grant issuance of nuclear asset-recovery bonds; creates provisions regarding financing of such bonds. Effective Date: 7/1/2015
03/20/15
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Filed (Formerly PCB EUS1)
03/24/15
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Referred to Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee
03/24/15
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Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee
03/27/15
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On Committee agenda - Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/31/15, 9:00 am, 17 H
03/31/15
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Favorable by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/31/15
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Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee
04/07/15
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On Committee agenda - Regulatory Affairs Committee, 04/09/15, 8:00 am, 404 H
04/09/15
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Favorable with CS by Regulatory Affairs Committee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/13/15
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
04/13/15
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/13/15
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/15
04/15/15
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Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
04/15/15
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 04/17/15, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
04/17/15
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/15
04/21/15
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Read Second Time; Amendments Failed (039445, 052613, 082091, 141911, 297903, 403367, 529481, 579271); Amendments Withdrawn; Placed on Third Reading, 04/22/15
04/22/15
HOUSE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 116 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/22/15
SENATE
In Messages
04/22/15
SENATE
Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Appropriations
04/23/15
SENATE
Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 0288; Read Second Time; Amendments Adopted (606844, 251712, 927036); Placed on Third Reading, 04/24/15
04/24/15
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 04/27/15, 8:30 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
04/24/15
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 39 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/24/15
HOUSE
In returning messages
04/28/15
HOUSE
Received from Messages; Refused to Concur with Amendments (606844, 251712, 927036); Requested Senate to Recede
04/28/15
SENATE
In returning messages
04/29/15
SENATE
Received from Messages; Receded from 3 Amendments (251712, 606844, 927036); Passed (Vote: 40 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/29/15
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Ordered enrolled
05/01/15
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/27/15
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/10/15)
06/10/15
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2015-129
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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