---
type: "Bill"
title: "Pub. Rec./Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network"
description: "Pub. Rec./Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 755"
citation: "Florida HB 755 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2018-60"
primary_sponsors: ["Williamson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-11-20"
last_action: "2018-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f1ad05f-d9c7-4f6b-af0a-b9bfc903954f"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/00755/ByCategory"
source_hash: "55dbec0fcd8f59092053ee3ef2537d05cd301085439163c7145b1561087c6a41"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida HB 755 (2018) — Pub. Rec./Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-60.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 755 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/755/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 755 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/755/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 755 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/755/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable (Energy & Utilities Subcommittee) — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Government Accountability Committee) — **19–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Williamson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-11-20** Filed `filing`
- **2017-12-08** Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-01-12** On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, 01/17/18, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
- **2018-01-17** CS by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
- **2018-01-18** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2018-01-18** CS by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee read 1st time
- **2018-01-19** Now in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee
- **2018-01-22** On Committee agenda-- Energy and Utilities Subcommittee, 01/24/18, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
- **2018-01-24** Favorable by Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-24** Now in Government Accountability Committee
- **2018-01-30** On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 02/01/18, 12:00 pm, Morris Hall
- **2018-02-01** Favorable by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-01** Placed on Calendar
- **2018-02-08** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18
- **2018-02-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-02-14** CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2018-02-20** In Messages
- **2018-02-20** Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-21** Received
- **2018-02-28** Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules `withdrawal`
- **2018-02-28** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2018-02-28** Substituted for SB 988
- **2018-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-28** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2018-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-01** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2018-03-01** Ordered enrolled
- **2018-03-14** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2018-03-21** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-22** Chapter No. 2018-60

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f1ad05f-d9c7-4f6b-af0a-b9bfc903954f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).