Florida 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 548 — Energy

Last action — Died in Regulated Industries

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Energy; Establishing a tax credit for electricity produced from a renewable energy source located on an operational farm in this state; authorizing the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund to lease manmade stormwater management systems for floating solar energy systems; requiring the Public Service Commission, in consultation with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the Department of Environmental Protection, to adopt rules for a renewable and energy efficiency portfolio standard; establishing the Residential Energy Efficiency Upgrades Program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for a specified purpose, etc. APPROPRIATION: $250,000

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This bill establishes tax credits and programs related to renewable energy and energy efficiency in Florida.

  • 213.053

    Information relative to s. 220.193 or s. 220.1931 to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for use in → Information relative to s. 220.193 or s. 220.1931 to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for use in

    The Department of Revenue can share tax-related information with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

  • 220.02

    those enumerated in s. 631.828, those enumerated in s. 220.191, those enumerated in s. 220.181, those enumerated in s. 220.183, those enumerated in s. 220.182, those enumerated in s. 220.1895, those enumerated in s. 220.195, those enumerated in s. 220.184, those enumerated in s. 220.186, → those enumerated in s. 631.828, those enumerated in s. 220.191, those enumerated in s. 220.181, those enumerated in s. 220.183, those enumerated in s. 220.182, those enumerated in s. 220.1895, those enumerated in s. 220.195, those enumerated in s. 220.184, those enumerated in s. 220.186, those enumerated in s. 220.1931,

    The legislative intent for applying tax credits now includes those from the new section 220.1931.

  • 220.13

    the term "adjusted federal income" → the term "adjusted federal income" to include certain tax credits taken for farm renewable energy production

    The definition of "adjusted federal income" now recognizes tax credits for renewable energy production on farms.

  • 220.1931

    a tax credit for electricity produced from a renewable energy source located on an operational farm in this state; specifying the amount of the tax credit; providing an application process

    Introduces a new tax credit for renewable energy generated on operational farms.

  • 252.385

    the Division of Emergency Management’s statewide emergency shelter plan to identify the capacity of backup power generation systems and fuel types available at each shelter;

    Updates emergency shelter planning to include information on backup power resources.

  • 255.257

    a program to measure and benchmark the energy efficiency of buildings owned, leased, or controlled by the state;

    Mandates energy efficiency evaluations for state buildings.

  • 366.921

    rules for a renewable and energy efficiency portfolio standard;

    Establishes a new energy efficiency and renewable energy standard through regulatory rules.

  • 377.7061

    the Residential Energy Efficiency Upgrades Program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for a specified purpose;

    Creates a new program for energy efficiency upgrades targeted at low-income households.

  • 377.818

    a greenhouse gas registry and inventory; requiring state and local governmental entities to report greenhouse gas emissions data;

    Establishes a system for monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions.

  • 377.819

    the Wastewater Treatment Plant Energy Program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services;

    Introduces a program to support energy efficiency projects at wastewater treatment plants.

  • 377.8201

    the Farm Renewable and Efficiency Demonstrations Program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for a specified purpose;

    Creates a program to evaluate energy efficiency in agricultural practices.

  • 520.27

    to take certain actions to protect residential solar energy systems consumers;

    Enhances protections for consumers of residential solar energy systems.

Action History

  1. Died in Regulated Industries

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Introduced

  4. Referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Tax; Appropriations

  5. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

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Not signed on (163)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 548 do?
Energy; Establishing a tax credit for electricity produced from a renewable energy source located on an operational farm in this state; authorizing the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund to lease manmade stormwater management systems for floating solar energy systems; requiring the Public Service Commission, in consultation with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the Department of Environmental Protection, to adopt rules for a renewable and energy efficiency portfolio standard; establishing the Residential Energy Efficiency Upgrades Program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for a specified purpose, etc. APPROPRIATION: $250,000
Who sponsors SB 548?
SB 548 is sponsored by Polsky, Tina Scott (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 548?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 548?
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