SB 1960: Renewable Energy
GENERAL BILL by Bean
Renewable Energy; Requiring solar facilities to be a permitted use by right in all agricultural land use categories in applicable local governmental comprehensive plans and zoning districts within certain areas; requiring solar facilities to comply with certain local requirements; requiring certain lands classified as agricultural to maintain such classification if the land is leased for certain renewable energy purposes; providing that the Florida Electrical Power Plant Siting Act does not apply to a stand-alone or colocated alternative or renewable energy facility that meets certain requirements, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 896 (Ch. 2021-178)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 896 (Ch. 2021-178)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Regulated Industries (RI)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2021 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/4/2021 | Senate |
• Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 219 |
| 3/10/2021 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 219 |
| 4/30/2021 | Senate |
• Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 896 (Ch. 2021-178) |
