The Florida Senate

CS/SB 1186: Renewable Energy [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities ; Bennett ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Smith

Renewable Energy [EPSC]; Revises legislative intent regarding the state's renewable energy policy. Deletes provisions requiring that the PSC adopt rules for a renewable portfolio standard. Requires that each provider of Florida renewable energy resources build such resources, convert existing fossil fuel generation plants to a renewable energy resource, or purchase renewable energy, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/13/2010	Senate	• Filed
  1/20/2010	Senate	• Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
  3/2/2010	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00085
  4/2/2010	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 04/07/10, 8:00 am, 301-S --Meeting cancelled
  4/9/2010	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 04/14/10, 9:30 am, 301-S
  4/14/2010	Senate	• CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 00636; CS read 1st time on 04/16/10 -SJ 00638
  4/15/2010	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  4/16/2010	Senate	• Original reference(s) removed: Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00643
  4/30/2010	Senate	• Died in Committee on Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means

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• CS/SB 1186, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/15/2010 at 5:22 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2010 (pdf)

  Related Bills (4)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1471	Renewable Energy	Williams	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Energy & Utilities Policy (GGPC) Location:
  H 7229 (e2)	Economic Incentives for Energy Initiatives	Precourt	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7179 (Ch. 2010-139), HB 7243 (Ch. 2010-143), CS/CS/SB 1412 (Ch. 2010-102) Location:
  S 596	Energy [EPSC]	Detert	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Location:
  S 992 (c1)	Renewable Energy [EPSC]	Diaz de la Portilla	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died pending review, Rule 4.7(2), companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7179 (Ch. 2010-139), CS/CS/SB 1412 (Ch. 2010-102) Location:

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  366.8255	Environmental cost recovery.
  366.92	Florida renewable energy policy.

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• SB 1186, Original Filed Version Posted 1/13/2010 at 1:00 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Committee Amendments (2)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  666162 - Amendment	Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Fasano)	4/6/2010 8:00 AM	Replaced by Substitute Amendment 4/14/2010	PDF
  739598 - Substitute Amendment (666162)	Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Fasano)	4/14/2010 8:05 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/14/2010	PDF

  Committee Votes (1)

  Date	Committee	Result
  4/14/2010 9:30 AM	Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities	8 Yeas - 1 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  366.8255	Environmental cost recovery.
  366.92	Florida renewable energy policy.

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