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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



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3/8/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations;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