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CS/CS/SB 1624: Energy Resources

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government ; Regulated Industries ; Collins

Energy Resources; Providing that resilience facilities are a permitted use in certain land use categories in local government comprehensive plans and specified districts if certain criteria are met; prohibiting amendments after a specified date to a local government’s comprehensive plan, land use map, zoning districts, or land development regulations if such amendments would conflict with resiliency facility classification; requiring the Department of Management Services to develop a Florida Humane Preferred Energy Products List in consultation with the Department of Commerce and the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; including development districts as a type of political subdivision for purposes of preemption over utility service restrictions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
 Last Action: 3/6/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1645 (Ch. 2024-186) -SJ 852
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2024 Senate • Filed
    1/11/2024 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
    • Introduced
    1/24/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/29/24, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
    1/29/2024 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 4 NAYS 2
    1/31/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    2/1/2024 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
    2/8/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/13/24, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/15/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/20/24, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    2/20/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
    2/22/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/27/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
    • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 13 NAYS 6
    2/28/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    3/1/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/24
    3/5/2024 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 733
    3/6/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 851
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1645 -SJ 852
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1645 (Ch. 2024-186) -SJ 852

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  • CS/CS/SB 1624, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/22/2024 at 3:33 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/26/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/28/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1645 (er) Energy Resources Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/16/2024 Chapter No. 2024-186 Track This Bill
    H 1493 Wind Energy Facility Siting Altman Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1645 (Ch. 2024-186) Track This Bill
    S 1548 Energy Gruters Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1645 (Ch. 2024-186) Track This Bill
    S 1718 Wind Energy Facility Siting Collins Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1645 (Ch. 2024-186) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    917948 - Amendment
    Between lines 388 and 389 insert:     		Fiscal Policy
    (DiCeglie)     		2/26/2024
    8:54 AM     		Withdrawn
    2/28/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    903450 - Amendment
    Between lines 551 and 552 insert:     		Berman 3/4/2024
    11:31 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    3/5/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/27/2024 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 13 Yeas - 6 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3210 Page 6 (pdf)
    220.193 Florida renewable energy production credit. Page 27 (pdf)
    286.29 Climate-friendly public business. Page 7 (pdf)
    288.9606 Issue of revenue bonds. Page 27 (pdf)
    366.032 Preemption over utility service restrictions. Page 11 (pdf)
    366.042 Page 12 (pdf)
    366.94 Electric vehicle charging stations. Page 14 (pdf)
    366.99 Page 14 (pdf)
    377.601 Legislative intent. Page 17 (pdf)
    377.6015 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; powers and duties. Page 20 (pdf)
    377.703 Additional functions of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 21 (pdf)
    377.708 Page 25 (pdf)
    377.801 Short title. Page 26 (pdf)
    377.802 Purpose. Page 26 (pdf)
    377.803 Definitions. Page 26 (pdf)
    377.804 Renewable Energy and Energy-Efficient Technologies Grants Program. Page 26 (pdf)
    377.808 Florida Green Government Grants Act. Page 26 (pdf)
    377.809 Energy Economic Zone Pilot Program. Page 26 (pdf)
    377.816 Qualified energy conservation bond allocation. Page 26 (pdf)
    380.0651 Statewide guidelines, standards, and exemptions. Page 28 (pdf)
    403.9405 Applicability; certification; exemption; notice of intent. Page 29 (pdf)
    720.3075 Prohibited clauses in association documents. Page 29 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1624, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/31/2024 at 4:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 2/12/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 683 (c1) Energy Infrastructure Investment Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Commerce Committee Track This Bill
    H 1645 (c2) Energy Resources Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/16/2024 Chapter No. 2024-186 Track This Bill
    S 480 (c1) Energy Infrastructure Investment DiCeglie Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Messages Track This Bill
    S 1548 Energy Gruters Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1645 (Ch. 2024-186) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    565948 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Collins)     		2/19/2024
    10:57 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/20/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/20/2024 10:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 6 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3210 Page 6 (pdf)
    286.29 Climate-friendly public business. Page 7 (pdf)
    288.9606 Issue of revenue bonds. Page 30 (pdf)
    337.25 Acquisition, lease, and disposal of real and personal property. Page 11 (pdf)
    337.403 Interference caused by utility; expenses. Page 11 (pdf)
    366.032 Preemption over utility service restrictions. Page 16 (pdf)
    366.04 Jurisdiction of commission. Page 17 (pdf)
    366.075 Experimental and transitional rates. Page 19 (pdf)
    366.94 Electric vehicle charging stations. Page 16 (pdf)
    366.99 Page 21 (pdf)
    377.601 Legislative intent. Page 23 (pdf)
    377.6015 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; powers and duties. Page 26 (pdf)
    377.703 Additional functions of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 27 (pdf)
    377.801 Short title. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.802 Purpose. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.803 Definitions. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.804 Renewable Energy and Energy-Efficient Technologies Grants Program. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.808 Florida Green Government Grants Act. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.809 Energy Economic Zone Pilot Program. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.816 Qualified energy conservation bond allocation. Page 29 (pdf)
    380.0651 Statewide guidelines, standards, and exemptions. Page 31 (pdf)
    403.9405 Applicability; certification; exemption; notice of intent. Page 32 (pdf)
    409.508 Low-income home energy assistance program. Page 32 (pdf)
    720.3075 Prohibited clauses in association documents. Page 35 (pdf)

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  • SB 1624, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 5:40 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 1/26/2024 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1645 Energy Resources Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/16/2024 Chapter No. 2024-186 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    708214 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Regulated Industries
    (Collins)     		1/29/2024
    8:34 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/29/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/29/2024 4:00 PM Regulated Industries 4 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (21)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3210 Page 6 (pdf)
    286.29 Climate-friendly public business. Page 7 (pdf)
    288.9606 Issue of revenue bonds. Page 25 (pdf)
    320.97 Page 11 (pdf)
    338.234 Granting concessions or selling along the turnpike system; immunity from taxation. Page 13 (pdf)
    366.032 Preemption over utility service restrictions. Page 13 (pdf)
    366.057 Page 15 (pdf)
    366.94 Electric vehicle charging stations. Page 16 (pdf)
    377.601 Legislative intent. Page 17 (pdf)
    377.6015 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; powers and duties. Page 20 (pdf)
    377.703 Additional functions of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Page 21 (pdf)
    377.801 Short title. Page 24 (pdf)
    377.802 Purpose. Page 24 (pdf)
    377.803 Definitions. Page 24 (pdf)
    377.804 Renewable Energy and Energy-Efficient Technologies Grants Program. Page 24 (pdf)
    377.808 Florida Green Government Grants Act. Page 34 (pdf)
    377.809 Energy Economic Zone Pilot Program. Page 34 (pdf)
    377.816 Qualified energy conservation bond allocation. Page 34 (pdf)
    380.0651 Statewide guidelines, standards, and exemptions. Page 25 (pdf)
    403.9405 Applicability; certification; exemption; notice of intent. Page 26 (pdf)
    720.3075 Prohibited clauses in association documents. Page 27 (pdf)

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