FL H7099

Bill

Essential State Infrastructure

Introduced
02/20/2020

In Committee
02/21/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
03/19/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to essential state infrastructure; 2 amending s. 337.401, F.S.; specifying permit 3 application timeframes required for the installation, 4 location, or relocation of utilities within rights-of-5 way; creating s. 339.287, F.S.; defining the term 6 "master plan for electric vehicle charging stations" 7 or "master plan"; requiring the Department of 8 Transportation, in coordination with the Office of 9 Energy within the Department of Agriculture and 10 Consumer Services and the Florida Clean Cities 11 Coalitions, or other appropriate entities, to develop 12 and adopt by a specified date a master plan for 13 electric vehicle charging stations on the state 14 highway system; specifying goals and objectives of the 15 master plan; requiring the master plan to be updated 16 annually by a specified date; amending s. 704.06, 17 F.S.; providing construction relating to the rights of 18 an owner of land that has been traditionally used for 19 agriculture and is subject to a conservation easement; 20 providing construction relating to applicability of 21 certain permit requirements; providing a declaration 22 of important state interest; providing an effective 23 date. 24

AI Summary

This bill aims to address essential state infrastructure in Florida. It amends existing laws to specify permit application timeframes for the installation, location, or relocation of utilities within rights-of-way. It also requires the Department of Transportation, in coordination with other entities, to develop and adopt a master plan for electric vehicle charging stations on the state highway system by July 1, 2021, with annual updates. Additionally, the bill provides construction relating to the rights of landowners subject to a conservation easement, allowing them to voluntarily negotiate the use of their land for public or private linear facilities, with reasonable compensation as the only remedy to the owner of the conservation easement.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Blaise Ingoglia (R)*,

Other Sponsors (1)

State Affairs Committee (H)

Last Action

Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) CS/SB 7018 passed (on 03/10/2020)

Official Document

https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/7099

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/7099
Bill	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/7099/BillText/Filed/PDF

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H0203	Growth Management	Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) CS/CS/SB 410 passed	Similar To
H0395	Transportation	Died in Infrastructure and Security	Similar To
H0943	Electric Vehicle Charging Stations	Died in State Affairs Committee	Similar To
H1239	Electric Vehicle Charging Station Infrastructure	Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee	Similar To
H6081	Conservation Easements	Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee	Similar To
S0410	Growth Management	Vetoed by Governor	Similar To
S0452	Electric Vehicle Charging Stations	Died in Infrastructure and Security	Similar To
S7018	Essential State Infrastructure	Chapter No. 2020-21	Similar To

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