General Bill
Energy Efficiency:
Revises provisions for public utility rate fixing & cost determinations relating to energy conservation & use of alternative energy; requires public utilities to file certain plans with PSC; requires commission to hold public hearings; provides criteria for certain plan determinations by commission; revises provisions for adoption, administration, & implementation of certain plans; authorizes utility rate increases for certain costs; authorizes DCA to coordinate with Florida Building Commission for inspection of products covered in Florida Energy Conservation Standards Act & Florida Building Code; revises list of products covered by Florida Energy Conservation Standards Act; authorizes testing of certain products for energy efficiency; provides energy conservation standards for certain products; requires DCA to apply for federal waivers under certain circumstances; prohibits sale of certain products after specified dates; requires that certain products installed for compensation meet or exceed certain efficiency standards; requires DOR to establish & implement program to refund sales tax on specified items; provides for termination of program; requires DMS to adopt minimum energy efficiency standards for general purpose lights; specifies schedule for reduction in certain energy consumption; requires department to make recommendations to Governor & Legislature; provides exception.
Effective Date:
July 1, 2008
Last Event:
Died in Committee on Energy, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227) on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM
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Bill #:
HB 7135
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Subject:
Energy
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Relationship:
Compare
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Bill #:
CS/CS/CS/SB 1544
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Subject:
Energy Conservation [RPCC]
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Relationship:
Compare
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Bill #:
SB 2702
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Subject:
Energy-efficiency Standards [RPCC]
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Relationship:
Compare
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Event:
H Died in Committee on Energy, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
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Time:
05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Committee on Energy
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Version:
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Event:
H Now in Committee on Energy
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Time:
03/11/2008 - 11:05 AM
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Member:
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Committee:
Committee on Energy
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Version:
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Event:
H Referred to Committee on Energy by Environment & Natural Resources Council
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Time:
03/11/2008 - 11:05 AM
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Member:
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Committee:
Committee on Energy
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Version:
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Event:
H Now in Environment & Natural Resources Council
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Time:
03/07/2008 - 8:25 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Environment & Natural Resources Council
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Version:
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Event:
H Referred to Policy & Budget Council
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Time:
03/07/2008 - 8:25 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Policy & Budget Council
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Version:
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Event:
H Referred to Environment & Natural Resources Council
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Time:
03/07/2008 - 8:25 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Environment & Natural Resources Council
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Version:
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Event:
H 1st Reading
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Time:
03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
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Version:
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Event:
H Filed
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Time:
03/03/2008 - 1:29 PM
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Member:
Randolph
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Committee:
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Version:
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