---
type: "Bill"
title: "OGSR/Florida Public Service Commission"
description: "OGSR/Florida Public Service Commission; Deleting the scheduled repeal of an exemption from public meeting requirements for portions of a hearing before the Florida Public Service Commission wherein certain proprietary confidential business information is discussed, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 7006"
citation: "Florida SB 7006 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["railroads and other regulated utilities"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2026-23"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-11-10"
last_action: "2026-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d9db64e1-5d27-46eb-a4ce-993082e2b0ae"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/7006/ByCategory"
source_hash: "9d46b68f332b568252a1afd7c9ce33a26723540db40808fa3110ee0162e22529"
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 7006 (2026) — OGSR/Florida Public Service Commission

OGSR/Florida Public Service Commission; Deleting the scheduled repeal of an exemption from public meeting requirements for portions of a hearing before the Florida Public Service Commission wherein certain proprietary confidential business information is discussed, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-23.

## Version chain

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

1. **S 7006 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/7006/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 7006 pb** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/7006/BillText/pb/HTML)
3. **S 7006 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/7006/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Submitted and Reported Favorably as Committee — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **99–8** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **32–3** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **19–3** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Regulated Industries — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-11-10** Submitted for consideration by Regulated Industries
- **2025-11-10** On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 11/18/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- **2025-11-18** Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
- **2025-11-20** Filed `filing`
- **2025-11-21** Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-05** On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/12/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
- **2026-01-12** Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-12** Now in Rules
- **2026-01-13** Introduced `introduction`
- **2026-01-22** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2026-01-27** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 3 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-27** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2026-01-27** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/29/26
- **2026-01-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-01-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-01-29** Passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 3 `passage`
- **2026-01-29** Immediately certified
- **2026-01-29** In Messages
- **2026-02-10** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2026-02-10** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/19/2026)
- **2026-02-10** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2026-02-16** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-05** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/9/2026)
- **2026-03-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-09** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-09** Passed; YEAS 99, NAYS 8 `passage`
- **2026-03-17** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-03-31** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-01** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-02** Chapter No. 2026-23

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d9db64e1-5d27-46eb-a4ce-993082e2b0ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).