Florida Senate - 2011                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1572
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  04/12/2011           .                                
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       The Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
       (Smith) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete line 21
    4  and insert:
    5  service is the only source by which the residence is cooled or
    6  heated,
    7         Delete lines 25 - 26
    8  and insert:
    9  below or 95° Fahrenheit or above in the area of the utility in
   10  which the residence of the senior citizen or low-income family
   11  is located.
   12         Delete lines 29 - 30
   13  and insert:
   14  only source by which the residence is cooled or heated, for
   15  nonpayment of service on any day immediately preceding a holiday
   16  or weekend during
   17         Delete lines 33 - 34
   18  and insert:
   19  Fahrenheit or above in the area of the utility in which the
   20  residence of the senior citizen or low-income family is located.
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   22  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   23         And the title is amended as follows:
   24         Delete lines 8 - 13
   25  and insert:
   26         area of the utility in which the senior citizen or
   27         low-income family resides; prohibiting any utility
   28         from terminating a senior citizen’s or low-income
   29         family’s gas or electric service for nonpayment on any
   30         day preceding a holiday or weekend during which the
   31         National Weather Service forecasts extreme
   32         temperatures in the area of the utility in