Florida House Bill 1217 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-05 - Died in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires determinations on building new energy generating facilities to take certain factors into consideration; prohibits local governmental entities from requiring or prohibiting certain building materials, vehicles, or home heating elements; authorizes local governmental entities to adopt bid specifications for public works projects that take energy savings or production into consideration; prohibits adoption or enforcement of certain state & regional programs to regulate greenhouse gas emissions without specific legislative authorization.

Energy Regulation

Rep. Lauren Melo [R]

Rep. Alejandro Rizo [R]

Rep. Michelle Salzman [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-05	House	Died in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
2023-03-07	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2023-03-06	House	Now in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
2023-03-06	House	Referred to Commerce Committee
2023-03-06	House	Referred to Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee
2023-03-06	House	Referred to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
2023-02-27	House	Filed

S1238 (Same As) 2023-05-05 - Died in Regulated Industries

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
377	708		Amended Code	See Bill Text
403	08723		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1217
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1217/BillText/Filed/PDF