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CS/SB 402: Renewable Energy Source Devices

GENERAL BILL by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities ; Brandes

Renewable Energy Source Devices; Specifying a period during which a property appraiser is prohibited from considering an increase in the just value of real property used for residential purposes which is attributable to the installation of a renewable energy source device; exempting a renewable energy source device, or a component of such device, which is installed upon real property on or after a specified date from the tangible personal property tax, etc.

Effective Date: January 1, 2017, if CS for SJR 400, or a similar joint resolution having substantially the same specific intent and purpose, is approved by the electors at the general election to be held in November 2016 or at an earlier special election specifically authorized by law for that purpose
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Finance and Tax (FT)
  4. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/20/2015 Senate • Filed
    1/28/2015 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 59
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 59
    3/5/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 03/10/15, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    3/10/2015 Senate • CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 193
    3/12/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 193
    3/17/2015 Senate • CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities read 1st time -SJ 203
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Community Affairs

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  • CS/SB 402, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2015 at 8:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 400 (c1) Renewable Energy Source Device/Taxation Brandes Linked Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)
    H 867 Renewable Energy Source Devices Rodrigues, Berman Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Finance and Tax Committee
    Location: In committee/council (FTC)
    H 865 Renewable Energy Source Devices Rodrigues Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Finance and Tax Committee
    Location: In committee/council (FTC)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    193.155 Homestead assessments. Page 3 (pdf)
    193.1554 Assessment of nonhomestead residential property. Page 4 (pdf)
    193.624 Assessment of residential property. Page 2 (pdf)
    196.182 Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 402, Original Filed Version Posted 1/20/2015 at 10:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Pre-Meeting) 3/9/2015 (pdf)
    Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 400 (c1) Renewable Energy Source Device/Taxation Brandes Linked Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)
    H 867 Renewable Energy Source Devices Rodrigues, Berman Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Finance and Tax Committee
    Location: In committee/council (FTC)
    H 865 Renewable Energy Source Devices Rodrigues Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Finance and Tax Committee
    Location: In committee/council (FTC)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    310928 - Amendment
    Between lines 101 and 102 insert:
    Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
    (Bradley)
    3/9/2015
    4:52 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/10/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/10/2015 4:00 PM Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    193.155 Homestead assessments. Page 3 (pdf)
    193.1554 Assessment of nonhomestead residential property. Page 4 (pdf)
    193.624 Assessment of residential property. Page 2 (pdf)
    196.182 Page 3 (pdf)

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