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SB 1744: Public Service Commission

GENERAL BILL by Bullard

Public Service Commission; Amending a provision relating to the code of conduct for public officers; providing for nonpartisan election of commissioners; increasing the length of time a former member may not accept employment or compensation from a public utility regulated by the commission; prohibiting a candidate for the office of commissioner from accepting contributions from certain regulated entities; requiring the commission to consult with the Public Counsel before ruling on any change of rates, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  2. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2013 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 184
    • Introduced -SJ 184
    5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities

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  • SB 1744, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/4/2013 at 9:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 447 Public Service Commission Dudley Identical Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (EUS)

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.324 Procedures on complaints of violations; public records and meeting exemptions. Page 2 (pdf)
    350.001 Legislative intent. Page 2 (pdf)
    350.01 Florida Public Service Commission; terms of commissioners; vacancies; election and duties of chair; quorum; proceedings. Page 3 (pdf)
    350.031 Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council. Page 11 (pdf)
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct. Page 7 (pdf)
    350.042 Ex parte communications. Page 8 (pdf)
    350.043 Enforcement and interpretation. Page 9 (pdf)
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission. Page 9 (pdf)
    350.0611 Public Counsel; duties and powers. Page 10 (pdf)

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