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SB 648: Florida Climate Protection Act

GENERAL BILL by Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Evers ; Fasano ; Flores ; Benacquisto ; Lynn ; Oelrich

Florida Climate Protection Act; Repealing provisions relating to a cap-and-trade regulatory program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from electric utilities, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
 Last Action: 3/8/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 4001 (Ch. 2012-89) -SJ 975
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  2. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/24/2011 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Budget -SJ 55
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 55
    1/25/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 01/30/12, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    1/30/2012 Senate • Favorable by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 10 NAYS 4 -SJ 300
    • Now in Environmental Preservation and Conservation -SJ 300
    2/9/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 02/14/12, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/14/2012 Senate • Favorable by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 518
    • Now in Budget -SJ 518
    2/21/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations -SJ 534
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
    2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 401 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    3/1/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 726
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    3/6/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/12
    3/8/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 975
    • Substituted HB 4001 -SJ 975
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 4001 (Ch. 2012-89) -SJ 975

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  • SB 648, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/24/2011 at 11:17 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Pre-Meeting) 1/26/2012 (pdf)
    Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2012 (pdf)
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Pre-Meeting) 2/13/2012 (pdf)
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2012 (pdf)
    Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/27/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 4001 (er) Florida Climate Protection Act Plakon Identical Last Action: 4/8/2012 Chapter No. 2012-89
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/30/2012 10:00 AM Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 10 Yeas - 4 Nays
    2/14/2012 9:00 AM Environmental Preservation and Conservation 5 Yeas - 2 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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