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FL H1429

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Policy Trust Fund within the Office of Energy under the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, administered by the office head or designee.

  • Funds the trust account through state appropriations, federal and state grants, and monthly service charges collected by electric utilities from residential, commercial, and industrial consumers.

  • Allows annual carryforward of unspent trust fund balances to support direct-support organization activities related to sustainable and renewable energy projects.

  • Terminates the trust fund on July 1, 2016, unless terminated sooner, with mandatory review prior to scheduled termination under Florida law.

  • Effectiveness is contingent on House Bill 1427 or similar legislation being adopted in the same legislative session and becoming law.

Legislative Description

Trust Funds/Sustainable and Renewable Energy Policy Trust Fund/Office of Energy/DACS

Last Action

Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Energy And Utilities Subcommittee1/12/2012

Full Bill Text

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