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SB 308: Energy Conservation [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Constantine

Energy Conservation [RPCC]; Revises provisions authorizing the use of solar collectors and includes condominiums in such provisions. Revises provisions relating to rebates provided under the Solar Energy System Incentives Program. Revises provisions relating to the renewable energy source property tax exemption, the sales tax exemption on equipment, machinery, and other materials for renewable energy technologies, and the renewable energy production tax credit, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - 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)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/25/2007 Senate • Filed
    11/28/2007 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications and Public Utilities; Governmental Operations; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications and Public Utilities; Governmental Operations; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00022
    5/2/2008 Senate • 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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  • SB 308, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/15/2007 at 2:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (20)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 229 Tax Credits for Renewable Energy Technologies Sachs Compare 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 457 Renewable Energy Technologies & Energy Efficiency Hukill Compare 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 697 (e1) Aubuchon Compare Last Action: 6/17/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-191; See also CS/CS/HB 601 (Ch. 2008-240), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66)
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    H 1165 Renewable Energy McKeel Compare 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 1413 Energy Efficiency Garcia Compare 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 1519 Fuel-efficient Vehicles Sasso Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council
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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)
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    S 310 (c1) Biomass Energy Production [RPCC] Constantine 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 312 Sustainable Standards for State Buildings [RPCC] Constantine 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 314 Renewable Energy Technologies Tax Credits [RPCC] Constantine 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 316 (c1) Energy Use [RPCC] Constantine 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 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 420 State Purchase/Hybrid/Flex-fuel/Biodiesel Vehicles [RPCC] Deutch Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation
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    S 434 Energy-Efficient Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Refund [RPCC] Margolis Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation
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    S 560 (e1) Building Code Standards [RPCC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 4/30/2008 S Read 3rd time -SJ 01020; Amendment(s) adopted (816600, 653978, 536524, 536248, 354136) -SJ 01020; Substituted CS/HB 697 -SJ 01020; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66) -SJ 01020
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    S 562 Educational Facilities/Building Standards [RPCC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Education Facilities Appropriations
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    S 1178 Renewable Energy Technologies & Energy Efficiency [RPCC] Dockery 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 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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    S 2250 Renewable Energy [RPCC] Baker 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 2850 Energy Efficiency [RPCC] Margolis 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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    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.04 Energy devices based on renewable resources.
    196.175 Renewable energy source exemption.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    220.192 Renewable energy technologies investment tax credit.
    220.193 Florida renewable energy production credit.
    255.251 Energy Conservation in Buildings Act; short title.
    255.252 Findings and intent.
    255.253 Definitions; ss. 255.251-255.258.
    255.254 No facility constructed or leased without life-cycle costs.
    255.255 Life-cycle costs.
    287.064 Consolidated financing of deferred-payment purchases.
    287.16 Powers and duties of department.
    377.803 Definitions.
    377.804 Renewable Energy Technologies Grants Program.
    377.806 Solar Energy System Incentives Program.
    403.0874
    489.145 Guaranteed energy performance savings contracting.
    570.956
    570.957 Farm-to-Fuel Grants Program.
    570.958
    570.959
    683.326

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