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CS/CS/SB 2232: Public Service Commission

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Consumer Services ; Communications and Public Utilities ; Constantine

Public Service Commission; creates Committee on Public Service Commission Oversight as standing joint committee of Legislature; requires that commission perform its duties independently; specifies that Governor has no planning or budgetary authority with respect to commission; specifies exclusive jurisdiction of PSC to regulate telecommunications companies; requires that broadband service remain free of state & local regulation, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/4/2005 Senate - Read third time -SJ 01039; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01040; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01040; Substituted HB 1649 (Died in House returning Messages) -SJ 01040; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/8/2005 Senate • Filed
    3/16/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Commerce and Consumer Services -SJ 00214
    3/31/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications and Public Utilities, 04/05/05, 10:00 am, 301-S
    4/5/2005 Senate • CS by Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00349; CS read first time on 04/06/05 -SJ 00353
    4/6/2005 Senate • Now in Commerce and Consumer Services -SJ 00349
    4/14/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 04/19/05, 9:15 am, 401-S
    4/19/2005 Senate • CS/CS by- Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00525; CS read first time on 04/20/05 -SJ 00531
    4/20/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00525
    4/29/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00744; Read second time -SJ 00728; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00729; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00729; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00731
    5/4/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01039; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01040; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01040; Substituted HB 1649 (Died in House returning Messages) -SJ 01040; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)

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  • CS/CS/SB 2232, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2005 at 5:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1649 (e1) Telecommunications Littlefield Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 1322 (e2) Communications and Public Utilities Compare Last Action: 6/2/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-132
    Location:
    S 2068 (c3) Telecommunications Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    870714 - Amendment
    Argenziano 5/3/2005
    12:27 PM
    Senate: Failed
    5/4/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    985500 - Amendment
    Argenziano 5/3/2005
    12:27 PM
    Senate: Failed
    5/4/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    412558 - Amendment
    Argenziano 5/3/2005
    12:28 PM
    Senate: Failed
    5/4/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    680284 - Amendment
    Argenziano 5/3/2005
    12:28 PM
    Senate: Failed
    5/4/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    780552 - Amendment
    Constantine 5/4/2005
    4:36 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/4/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    354872 - Amendment
    Constantine 5/4/2005
    4:37 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/4/2005
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.012 Definitions.
    199.183 Taxpayers exempt from annual and nonrecurring taxes.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    290.007 State incentives available in enterprise zones.
    350.001 Legislative intent.
    350.031 Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council.
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct.
    350.042 Ex parte communications.
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission.
    350.061 Public Counsel; appointment; oath; restrictions on Public Counsel and his or her employees.
    350.0614 Public Counsel; compensation and expenses.
    364.01 Powers of commission, legislative intent.
    364.011
    364.012
    364.013
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.0361 Local government authority; nondiscriminatory exercise.
    364.051 Price regulation.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.336 Regulatory assessment fees.
    364.502 Video programming; capacity for public use.
    364.602 Definitions.
    489.103 Exemptions.

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  • CS/CS/SB 2232, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/20/2005 at 3:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Consumer Services (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2005 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    551150 - Amendment
    Constantine 4/28/2005
    9:19 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/29/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    852680 - Amendment
    Constantine 4/28/2005
    9:19 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/29/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    853282 - Amendment
    Fasano 4/29/2005
    9:44 AM
    Senate: Failed
    4/29/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    725736 - Amendment
    Fasano 4/29/2005
    12:17 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/29/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    883248 - Technical Amendment
    Fasano 4/29/2005
    12:17 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/29/2005
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (18)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.012 Definitions.
    199.183 Taxpayers exempt from annual and nonrecurring taxes.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    290.007 State incentives available in enterprise zones.
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission.
    364.01 Powers of commission, legislative intent.
    364.011
    364.012
    364.013
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.0361 Local government authority; nondiscriminatory exercise.
    364.051 Price regulation.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.336 Regulatory assessment fees.
    364.502 Video programming; capacity for public use.
    364.602 Definitions.
    489.103 Exemptions.

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  • CS/SB 2232, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/6/2005 at 11:03 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2005 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    131038 - Amendment
    Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)
    4/18/2005
    10:07 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    745618 - Amendment
    Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)
    4/18/2005
    10:08 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 023218 - Amendment to Amendment (745618)
    Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)
    4/18/2005
    10:13 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 140110 - Amendment to Amendment (745618)
    Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)
    4/18/2005
    10:13 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 194582 - Amendment to Amendment (880110)
    Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)
    4/18/2005
    10:12 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    545672 - Amendment
    Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)
    4/18/2005
    12:14 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    880110 - Amendment
    4/18/2005
    10:12 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/19/2005 9:15 AM Commerce and Consumer Services 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.051 Price regulation.

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  • SB 2232, Original Filed Version Posted 3/8/2005 at 7:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2005 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    954734 - Amendment
    Communications and Public Utilities
    (Constantine)
    4/4/2005
    10:50 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 603304 - Amendment to Amendment (954734)
    Communications and Public Utilities
    (Constantine)
    4/5/2005
    8:23 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/5/2005 10:00 AM Communications and Public Utilities 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.051 Price regulation.

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