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HB 4001: Florida Climate Protection Act

GENERAL BILL by Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Eisnaugle ; Gaetz ; Harrell ; Ingram ; Precourt ; Van Zant ; Weinstein ; Young

Florida Climate Protection Act; Repeals provisions for cap & trade regulatory program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from electric utilities.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 4/8/2012 - Chapter No. 2012-89
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    6/15/2011 House • Filed
    9/15/2011 House • Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 146
    11/8/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 11/15/11, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
    11/15/2011 House • Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 5 -HJ 172
    • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 172
    12/1/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 12/08/11, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    12/8/2011 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 4 -HJ 177
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 177
    1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 146
    2/27/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/29/12
    2/29/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 960
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/1/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 978
    • Passed; YEAS 82 NAYS 34 -HJ 978
    3/1/2012 Senate • In Messages
    3/5/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 831
    • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 831
    3/8/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 975
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 975
    • Substituted for SB 648 -SJ 975
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 975
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 975
    • Passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 5 -SJ 975
    3/8/2012 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1245
    3/30/2012 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    4/6/2012 • Approved by Governor
    4/8/2012 • Chapter No. 2012-89

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  • HB 4001, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/8/2012 at 4:41 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 648 Florida Climate Protection Act Hays Identical Last Action: 3/8/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 4001 (Ch. 2012-89) -SJ 975
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    366.8255 Environmental cost recovery. Page 1 (pdf)
    403.44 Florida Climate Protection Act. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 4001, Original Filed Version Posted 6/15/2011 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2012 (pdf)
    State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 12/8/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 648 Florida Climate Protection Act Hays Identical Last Action: 3/8/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 4001 (Ch. 2012-89) -SJ 975
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/1/2012 1:46 PM House 82 Yeas - 34 Nays
    3/8/2012 2:12 PM Senate 31 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    366.8255 Environmental cost recovery. Page 1 (pdf)
    403.44 Florida Climate Protection Act. Page 1 (pdf)

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