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FL H1239

FL H1239
Electric Vehicle Charging Station Infrastructure


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Introduced
01/09/2020
In Committee
01/17/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to electric vehicle charging station infrastructure; creating s. 366.945, F.S.; providing legislative findings; requiring the Public Service Commission, in consultation with the Department of Transportation and the Office of Energy within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, to develop and recommend, by a specified date, to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives a plan for the development of electric vehicle charging station infrastructure along the State Highway System; authorizing the commission to consult with other agencies as the commission deems appropriate; requiring the plan to include recommendations for legislation; authorizing the plan to include other recommendations as determined by the commission; providing the goals and objectives of the plan; requiring the commission to file a status report with the Governor and the Legislature by a specified date containing any preliminary recommendations, including recommendations for legislation; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Public Service Commission, in consultation with the Department of Transportation and the Office of Energy, to develop and recommend a plan for the development of electric vehicle charging station infrastructure along the State Highway System by July 1, 2021. The plan must include recommendations for legislation and may include other recommendations as determined by the Commission. The goals and objectives of the plan include projecting the increase in electric vehicle use, evaluating and comparing charging station types, considering strategies to develop the charging station supply, identifying suitable locations and any barriers to electric vehicle and charging station use, and identifying the necessary regulatory structure. The Commission must also file a status report with preliminary recommendations, including recommendations for legislation, by December 1, 2020.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee (on 03/14/2020)

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