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CS/SB 310: Biomass Energy Production [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Constantine

Biomass Energy Production [RPCC]; Increases the limit on the amount of taxes that are exempt for the sale or use of materials used to distribute biodiesel and ethanol. Provides for transfer of the renewable energy technologies investment tax credit. Continues the Farm-to-Fuel Grants Program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Creates the Biofuel Retail Sales Incentive Program, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Communications and Public Utilities, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/25/2007 Senate • Filed
    11/28/2007 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications and Public Utilities; Agriculture; General Government Appropriations
    2/11/2008 Senate • References corrected to Agriculture; Communications and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; General Government Appropriations
    3/3/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/06/08, 3:15 pm, 37-S
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Communications and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00022; On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/06/08, 3:15 pm, 37-S
    3/6/2008 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00169; CS read 1st time on 03/11/08 -SJ 00185
    3/7/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    3/11/2008 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Communications and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00189; Now in Communications and Public Utilities
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Communications and Public Utilities, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)

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  • CS/SB 310, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2008 at 2:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 229 Tax Credits for Renewable Energy Technologies Sachs Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Energy (ENR), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
    Location:
    H 1165 Renewable Energy McKeel Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Energy (ENR), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
    Location:
    H 7135 (e2) Kreegel Compare Last Action: 6/25/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-227; See also CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)
    Location:
    S 308 Energy Conservation [RPCC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
    Location:
    S 314 Renewable Energy Technologies Tax Credits [RPCC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
    Location:
    S 412 Energy [RPCC] Bennett Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
    Location:
    S 1544 (e1) Energy Conservation [RPCC] Saunders Compare Last Action: 4/30/2008 S Read 3rd time -SJ 00981; Amendment(s) adopted (903066, 856316, 849498, 832500, 746532, 705786, 687322, 663556, 538002, 469850, 464752, 394682, 306282, 251802, 250992, 212736, 177142, 152886) -SJ 00984; Was taken up -SJ 00993; Substituted HB 7135 -SJ 00995; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227) -SJ 00995
    Location:
    S 2250 Renewable Energy [RPCC] Baker Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    220.192 Renewable energy technologies investment tax credit.
    220.193 Florida renewable energy production credit.
    570.956
    570.958
    570.959

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  • SB 310, Original Filed Version Posted 11/9/2007 at 5:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture PCS 967804 (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2008 (pdf)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    967804 - Proposed Committee Substitute Agriculture 3/25/2008
    2:48 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/25/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/6/2008 3:15 PM Agriculture 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    570.956
    570.958
    570.959

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