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FL H0229
Bill
Status
Failed
3/9/2012
Primary Sponsor
Barbara Watson
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AI Summary
- Amends section 717.108, Florida Statutes, to redefine unclaimed utility deposits as those remaining unclaimed for more than 1 year after service termination
- Requires utilities to deposit unclaimed deposits annually into the Grants and Donations Trust Fund within the Department of Community Affairs (or its successor agency)
- Directs deposited funds to supplement the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for assisting low-income households with home heating and cooling bills
- Specifies that funds shall be administered through local provider agencies that manage the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
- Effective date of July 1, 2012
Legislative Description
Unclaimed Deposits Held by Utilities
Last Action
Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee
3/9/2012
Committee Referrals
Energy And Utilities Subcommittee10/17/2011
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