---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas"
description: "Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas; Requiring certain remote bulk storage locations to comply with specified requirements; providing a condition under which the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may deny, refuse to renew, suspend, or revoke a qualifier or master qualifier registration; authorizing the department to condemn unsafe equipment and issue certain orders requiring the immediate removal of liquefied petroleum gas from certain storage; requiring persons servicing, testing, repairing, maintaining, or installing liquefied petroleum gas equipment and systems to include specified information on all work orders, invoices, and similar documents, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 998"
citation: "Florida SB 998 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2024-170"
primary_sponsors: ["Collins", "Fiscal Policy"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-12-19"
last_action: "2024-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81ecc28a-5a9c-42be-8a1d-b412e324dd33"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/998/ByCategory"
source_hash: "e095fddfbf7e9ac1752bb126d3434b8d6b55728fb4fcd666d91eed42bff4d3ef"
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 998 (2024) — Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas

Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas; Requiring certain remote bulk storage locations to comply with specified requirements; providing a condition under which the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may deny, refuse to renew, suspend, or revoke a qualifier or master qualifier registration; authorizing the department to condemn unsafe equipment and issue certain orders requiring the immediate removal of liquefied petroleum gas from certain storage; requiring persons servicing, testing, repairing, maintaining, or installing liquefied petroleum gas equipment and systems to include specified information on all work orders, invoices, and similar documents, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-170.

## Version chain

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

1. **S 998 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/998/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 998 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/998/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 998 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/998/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Collins — primary (person)
- Fiscal Policy — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-19** Filed `filing`
- **2024-01-04** Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Environment and Natural Resources; Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
- **2024-01-18** On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
- **2024-01-23** Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-24** Now in Environment and Natural Resources
- **2024-01-25** On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/30/24, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
- **2024-01-30** Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-30** Now in Fiscal Policy
- **2024-02-02** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/07/24, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
- **2024-02-07** CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
- **2024-02-08** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2024-02-08** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2024-02-08** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/24
- **2024-02-08** CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
- **2024-02-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-14** CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2024-02-14** Immediately certified
- **2024-02-14** 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 112, 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. 2024-170

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81ecc28a-5a9c-42be-8a1d-b412e324dd33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).