Florida Senate - 2018                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1592
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                   Comm: WD            .                                
                  01/25/2018           .                                
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       The Committee on Agriculture (Farmer) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Before line 20
    4  insert:
    5         Section 1. Section 366.042, Florida Statutes, is created to
    6  read:
    7         366.042 Power restoration priority.—The commission shall
    8  ensure that public utilities have effectively prioritized, in
    9  the event of an emergency, the restoration of services to
   10  critical medical facilities, including nursing homes licensed
   11  under part II of chapter 400 and assisted living facilities
   12  licensed under part I of chapter 429.
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   14  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   15  And the title is amended as follows:
   16         Delete lines 2 - 3
   17  and insert:
   18         An act relating to energy; creating s. 366.042, F.S.;
   19         requiring the Florida Public Service Commission to
   20         ensure that public utilities effectively prioritize,
   21         in the event of an emergency, the restoration of
   22         services to critical medical facilities; amending s.
   23         212.08, F.S.;