August 28, 2019
Advisory Opinion to the Attorney General Re: Right to Competitive Energy Market for Customers of Investor-Owned Utilities; Allowing Energy Choice and Advisory Opinion to the Attorney General Re: Right to Competitive Energy Market for Customers of Investor-Owned Utilities; Allowing Energy Choice (FIS)
Case Number(s):
SC19-328, SC19-479
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Summary:

Statewide case

The Attorney General has requested this Court’s opinion as to whether the text of the proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution, titled “Right to Competitive Energy Market for Customers of Investor-Owned Utilities; Allowing Energy Choice,” complies with Florida law and meets two legal requirements: (1) contains only a single subject; and (2) has a fair ballot summary.

Appearance for Attorney General (Introduction of Petition and Presenting Parties): John M. Guard, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Tallahassee, 850-414-3300

Appearance for Opponents: TBD

Appearance for Proponents, Citizens for Energy Choice: Kenneth W. Sukhia of Sukhia & Williams Law PLLC, Tallahassee, 850-383-9111

Appearance for Proponents, Infinite Energy, Inc.: Warren Rhea, Gainesville, 352-231-2579