FL S0090

Florida Energy and Climate Commission shall prepare a report identifying methods to increase energy-efficiency practices among low-income households as defined in s. 420.9071, Florida Statutes.

Report must identify current energy-efficiency programs offered to low-income households by community action agencies, community-based organizations, and utility companies in Florida, as well as similar programs in other states.

Commission shall determine the statewide impact of improving energy efficiency in rental housing stock, including environmental benefits and potential fiscal effects on tenants, owners, landlords, and the economy, with consideration of cost-sharing equity and efficiency.

Commission shall provide recommendations for implementing energy efficiency practices among low-income household residents.

Commission must submit the completed report to the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives by December 1, 2010.