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HB 219: Utilities Regulation

GENERAL BILL by Peters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Combee ; Kerner ; Latvala ; Murphy ; Sprowls

Utilities Regulation; Requires PSC to conduct additional meetings related to electric utilities; requires PSC to post information on website; requires persons who lobby PSC Nominating Council to register as lobbyist; requires PSC commissioners to take ethics training courses; revises provisions regarding ex parte communications; grants additional powers to Public Counsel; revises provisions regarding utility billing practices; clarifies use of funds received to encourage development of certain energy systems.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7109 (Ch. 2015-129)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/8/2015 House • Filed
    1/22/2015 House • Referred to Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; Government Operations Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 22
    3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 22
    4/28/2015 House • Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7109 (Ch. 2015-129)

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  • HB 219, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/8/2015 at 5:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7109 (er) Florida Public Service Commission Energy and Utilities Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/11/2015 Chapter No. 2015-129
    Location: Became Law
    S 288 (c3) Utilities Regulation Latvala Compare Last Action: 4/23/2015 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7109 (Ch. 2015-129) -SJ 589
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    350.01 Florida Public Service Commission; terms of commissioners; vacancies; election and duties of chair; quorum; proceedings. Page 3 (pdf)
    350.031 Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council. Page 3 (pdf)
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct. Page 4 (pdf)
    350.042 Ex parte communications. Page 5 (pdf)
    350.043 Enforcement and interpretation. Page 11 (pdf)
    350.0611 Public Counsel; duties and powers. Page 6 (pdf)
    366.05 Powers. Page 7 (pdf)
    366.82 Definition; goals; plans; programs; annual reports; energy audits. Page 9 (pdf)
    403.537 Determination of need for transmission line; powers and duties. Page 9 (pdf)
    403.9422 Determination of need for natural gas transmission pipeline; powers and duties. Page 10 (pdf)

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