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Florida House passes bill giving state control of utility authorities

The Florida House passed a bill last week relating to public utilities in the state.

A last-minute amendment to the bill would have impacts here in north central Florida.

Kristin Chermont Spina spoke with state government reporter Tristan Wood about how this new version would return Gainesville Regional Utilities to the state — again.

Kristin Chermont Spina is a Multimedia Content Producer and the Morning Edition anchor for WUFT News.

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