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SB 1178: Renewable Energy Technologies & Energy Efficiency [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Dockery ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Justice

Renewable Energy Technologies & Energy Efficiency [RPCC]; Cites this act as the "Florida Net Metering Incentive Act." Defines "net metering" as a process by which an electric utility credits a customer at the full retail rate for electricity produced by one or more renewable energy systems generating more electricity than the customer consumes. Establishes the Net Metering Incentive Program within the Department of Environmental Protection, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2008 Senate • Filed
    2/7/2008 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications and Public Utilities; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications and Public Utilities; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00075
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)

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  • SB 1178, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/18/2008 at 5:07 PM

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    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 457 Renewable Energy Technologies & Energy Efficiency Hukill Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Energy (ENR), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
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    H 557 Renewable Energy Generation and Net Metering Fitzgerald Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Energy (ENR)
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    H 7135 (e2) Kreegel Compare Last Action: 6/25/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-227; See also CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)
    Location:
    S 308 Energy Conservation [RPCC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
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    S 412 Energy [RPCC] Bennett Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
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    S 1382 Net Metering [RPCC] Bennett Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Communications and Public Utilities, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
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    S 1432 Renewable Energy Generation and Net Metering [RPCC] Justice Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Communications and Public Utilities
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    S 1544 (e1) Energy Conservation [RPCC] Saunders Compare Last Action: 4/30/2008 S Read 3rd time -SJ 00981; Amendment(s) adopted (903066, 856316, 849498, 832500, 746532, 705786, 687322, 663556, 538002, 469850, 464752, 394682, 306282, 251802, 250992, 212736, 177142, 152886) -SJ 00984; Was taken up -SJ 00993; Substituted HB 7135 -SJ 00995; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227) -SJ 00995
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    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    377.803 Definitions.
    377.805

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