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type: "Bill"
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title: "Telegraph Companies"
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description: "Telegraph Companies; Repeals provisions relating to regulation of telegraph companies and telegrams."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 6055"
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citation: "Florida HB 6055 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["railroads and other regulated utilities"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2020-143"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gregory"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2019-12-16"
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last_action: "2020-06-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/285f636b-ae2f-482c-aac3-c9768ed1c76d"
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source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/6055/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "51c818aac7ae95d6fe88b72175caa8e7028ca621390727105b4fdae365504424"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 6055 (2020) — Telegraph Companies
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Telegraph Companies; Repeals provisions relating to regulation of telegraph companies and telegrams.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-143.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 6055 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/6055/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 6055 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/6055/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Passage, Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable (Energy & Utilities Subcommittee) — **15–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Commerce Committee) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Gregory — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-12-16** Filed `filing`
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- **2020-01-03** Referred to Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-13** On Committee agenda-- Energy and Utilities Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 9:30 am, Webster Hall
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- **2020-01-14** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2020-01-15** Favorable by Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-01-15** Now in Commerce Committee
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- **2020-01-21** On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 01/23/20, 9:30 am, Webster Hall
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- **2020-01-23** Favorable by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-01-23** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-06** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/12/20
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- **2020-02-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-12** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2020-02-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-13** Passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-02-19** In Messages
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- **2020-02-20** Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Judiciary; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-26** Received
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- **2020-03-11** Withdrawn from Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Judiciary; Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2020-03-11** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2020-03-11** Substituted for SB 1256
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- **2020-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-11** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2020-03-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-12** Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-03-12** Ordered enrolled
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- **2020-06-17** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2020-06-29** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-30** Chapter No. 2020-143
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/285f636b-ae2f-482c-aac3-c9768ed1c76d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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