Florida House Bill 797 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 14-6-3)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-05-01 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 796 (Ch. 2019-158)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Requires public utilities to submit to PSC transmission & distribution storm protection plan for review; requires PSC to approve, modify, or deny plan within specified timeframe; requires PSC to conduct an annual proceeding to allow utilities to recover certain costs; provides that utilities may not include costs recovered through their base rates; provides for allocation of costs; authorizes utilities to recover depreciation & return on certain capital costs through recovery clause; provides appropriations & authorizing positions.

Public Utility Storm Protection Plans

House Commerce Committee	House Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee	House Energy and Utilities Subcommittee	Sen. Randy Fine [R]
Rep. Kristin Jacobs [D]	Rep. Melony Bell [R]	Rep. Mike Beltran [R]	Rep. Mike Caruso [R]
Rep. Byron Donalds [R]	Rep. Heather Fitzenhagen [R]	Rep. Al Jacquet [D]	Rep. Chip LaMarca [R]
Sen. Tom Leek [R]	Rep. Lawrence McClure [R]	Rep. Toby Overdorf [R]	Rep. Daniel Perez [R]
Sen. Tina Polsky [D]	Rep. Mel Ponder [R]	Rep. Holly Raschein [R]	Rep. David Silvers [D]
Sen. Jay Trumbull [R]	Rep. Clovis Watson [D]	Rep. Jennifer Webb [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-01	House	Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 796 (Ch. 2019-158)
2019-04-26	House	Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
2019-04-24	House	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/19
2019-04-23	House	Placed on Calendar
2019-04-22	House	CS/CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time
2019-04-22	House	Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
2019-04-18	House	CS/CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0
2019-04-16	House	On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/18/19, 8:15 am, Webster Hall
2019-04-03	House	Now in Commerce Committee
2019-04-02	House	CS/CS by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time
2019-04-01	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2019-04-01	House	CS/CS by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2019-03-28	House	On Committee agenda-- Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/01/19, 12:00 pm, Morris Hall
2019-03-22	House	Now in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
2019-03-21	House	CS by Energy and Utilities Subcommittee read 1st time
2019-03-21	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2019-03-19	House	CS by Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
2019-03-15	House	On Committee agenda-- Energy and Utilities Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 9:00 am, Mashburn Hall
2019-03-05	House	Introduced
2019-02-20	House	Referred to Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
2019-02-13	House	Filed

S796 (Similar To) 2019-06-28 - Chapter No. 2019-158

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
366	96		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/797
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/797/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/797/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/797/BillText/c2/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/797/BillText/c3/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/797/Amendment/299471/PDF