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CS/CS/SB 1244: Water and Wastewater Utilities

GENERAL BILL by Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities ; Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Storms ; Fasano

Water and Wastewater Utilities; Creating the Study Committee on Investor-Owned Water and Wastewater Utility Systems; providing for removal or suspension of members by the appointing authority; requiring the Public Service Commission to provide staff, information, assistance, and facilities that are deemed necessary for the committee to perform its duties; providing for funding from the Florida Public Service Regulatory Trust Fund; providing for public meetings; providing for future termination of the committee, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2012-187)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  2. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (BGA)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/13/2011 Senate • Filed
    1/11/2012 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Budget -SJ 137
    1/13/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 137
    2/8/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 02/13/12, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/13/2012 Senate • CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 500
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities read 1st time -SJ 505
    2/14/2012 Senate • Now in Environmental Preservation and Conservation -SJ 500
    2/16/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 02/21/12, 9:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/21/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 671
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/22/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 671
    2/23/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations -SJ 674
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
    • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    • CS/CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation read 1st time -SJ 676
    2/28/2012 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 721
    2/29/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 721
    3/8/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 1134
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1134
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12 -SJ 1134
    3/9/2012 Senate • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2012-187)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1244, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/21/2012 at 4:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/27/2012 (pdf)
    Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/29/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1379 (c2) Water and Wastewater Utilities Brodeur Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2012-187)
    Location: In committee/council (CU)
    H 1389 (er) Water Storage and Water Quality Improvements Perman Similar Last Action: 4/30/2012 Chapter No. 2012-187
    Location: Became Law
    S 1178 (c3) Water Management Hays Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2012-187), SB 1986 (Ch. 2012-126)
    Location: In committee/council (BC)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/28/2012 10:45 AM Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

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  • CS/SB 1244, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/13/2012 at 4:02 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2012 (pdf)
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1379 (c2) Water and Wastewater Utilities Brodeur Similar Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2012-187)
    Location: In committee/council (CU)
    S 1178 (c2) Water Supply Hays Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2012-187), SB 1986 (Ch. 2012-126)
    Location: In committee/council (BC)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    333990 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Latvala)
    2/20/2012
    9:50 AM
    Favorable
    2/21/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/21/2012 9:15 AM Environmental Preservation and Conservation 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

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  • SB 1244, Original Filed Version Posted 12/13/2011 at 8:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Pre-Meeting) 2/9/2012 (pdf)
    Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1379 (c1) Water and Wastewater Utilities Brodeur Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2012-187)
    Location: In committee/council (CU)
    S 1178 (c2) Water Supply Hays Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2012-187), SB 1986 (Ch. 2012-126)
    Location: In committee/council (BC)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    391650 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
    (Gardiner)
    2/10/2012
    10:12 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/13/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/13/2012 11:00 AM Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    367.081 Rates; procedure for fixing and changing. Page 2 (pdf)
    367.0816 Recovery of rate case expenses. Page 3 (pdf)
    367.111 Service. Page 4 (pdf)
    367.165 Abandonment. Page 6 (pdf)

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