--- type: "Bill" title: "Civil Penalties Under the Gas Safety Law of 1967" description: "Civil Penalties Under the Gas Safety Law of 1967; Increasing, until a specified date, the civil penalty amount for violating the Gas Safety Law of 1967; increasing the maximum authorized civil penalty for any related series of violations during such timeframe; requiring the Florida Public Service Commission, after a date certain and at least annually thereafter, to establish and, if necessary, revise maximum penalties by rule based on specified factors, etc." jurisdiction: "us/states/fl" legislature: "Florida Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "SB 366" citation: "Florida SB 366 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["railroads and other regulated utilities"] status: "enacted" chapter_law: "2024-167" primary_sponsors: ["Yarborough"] version_count: 3 action_count: 34 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2023-11-08" last_action: "2024-05-13" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07dc2510-b708-447d-9d1a-5686436da1b9" source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/366/ByCategory" source_hash: "10608f3fcffc3495d3f6fe67a1b5bba36a7c6c12bf4b0960279970e834b090ee" 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 SB 366 (2024) — Civil Penalties Under the Gas Safety Law of 1967 Civil Penalties Under the Gas Safety Law of 1967; Increasing, until a specified date, the civil penalty amount for violating the Gas Safety Law of 1967; increasing the maximum authorized civil penalty for any related series of violations during such timeframe; requiring the Florida Public Service Commission, after a date certain and at least annually thereafter, to establish and, if necessary, revise maximum penalties by rule based on specified factors, etc. **Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-167. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **S 366 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/366/BillText/Filed/HTML) 2. **S 366 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/366/BillText/c1/HTML) 3. **S 366 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/366/BillText/er/HTML) ## Votes - Favorable with Committee Substitute — **10–0** (pass) · upper - Favorable — **20–0** (pass) · upper - Third Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper - Favorable — **7–0** (pass) · upper - Passage, Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government — primary (organization) - Yarborough — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-11-08** Filed `filing` - **2023-11-15** Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy `referral-committee` - **2024-01-04** On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/09/24, 2:30 pm, 401 Senate Building - **2024-01-09** Introduced `introduction` - **2024-01-09** Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-09** Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government - **2024-01-19** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 01/24/24, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building - **2024-01-24** CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 - **2024-01-26** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) - **2024-01-26** Now in Fiscal Policy - **2024-02-01** CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time - **2024-02-02** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/07/24, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building - **2024-02-07** Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-08** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - **2024-02-08** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/24 - **2024-02-14** Retained on Special Order Calendar - **2024-02-15** Retained on Special Order Calendar - **2024-02-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-02-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-02-21** CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-02-21** Immediately certified - **2024-02-21** In Messages - **2024-03-01** Bill referred to House Calendar - **2024-03-01** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024) - **2024-03-01** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1` - **2024-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-03-04** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3` - **2024-03-04** Added to Third Reading Calendar - **2024-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-03-05** CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-03-05** Ordered enrolled `enrolled` - **2024-04-25** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-10** Approved by Governor `executive-signature` - **2024-05-13** Chapter No. 2024-167 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/07dc2510-b708-447d-9d1a-5686436da1b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).