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House Bill 1877

Florida House of Representatives - 1997 HB 1877 By Representative Littlefield 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to water and wastewater 3 systems; amending s. 367.022, F.S.; providing 4 an exemption from regulation by the Public 5 Service Commission as a utility and from the 6 provisions of ch. 367, F.S., for the sale for 7 resale of bulk supplies of water to 8 governmental authorities or specified 9 utilities; providing an effective date. 10 11 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 12 13 Section 1. Subsection (11) is added to section 14 367.022, Florida Statutes, 1996 Supplement, to read: 15 367.022 Exemptions.--The following are not subject to 16 regulation by the commission as a utility nor are they subject 17 to the provisions of this chapter, except as expressly 18 provided: 19 (11) The sale for resale of bulk supplies of water to 20 a governmental authority or to a utility regulated pursuant to 21 this chapter either by the commission or the county. 22 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a 23 law. 24 25 ***************************************** 26 HOUSE SUMMARY 27 Provides that the sale for resale of bulk supplies of 28 water to a governmental authority or to a utility regulated pursuant to chapter 367, Florida Statutes, by 29 the Public Service Commission or the county are not subject to regulation by the Public Service Commission as 30 a utility or to the provisions of ch. 367, Florida Statutes. 31 1