SB 2068 (2009) -  Alternative Energy Facilities [EPSC]

by Haridopolos
Provides that the construction and operation of a biofuel processing facility or a renewable energy generating facility and the cultivation and production of bioenergy constitutes a valid industrial and agricultural use for purposes of any local zoning regulation. Requires that a permit for the use of water for cultivating agricultural products and renewable energy be granted for a specified number of years if certain conditions are met, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died in Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243) on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
  • Community Affairs
  • Environmental Preservation and Conservation
  • Agriculture
  • General Government Appropriations

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 2080 (Ch. 2009-243) Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Community Affairs; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Agriculture; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00152 Time: 03/05/2009 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/24/2009 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __