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| Bill | Broadband Internet Infrastructure | Broadband Internet Infrastructure; Revising duties of the Florida Office of Broadband; providing an appropriation to the Department of Economic Opportunity for geographic information system broadband mapping; providing for administration of the program; providing requirements for grant awards; requiring the publication of certain information related to grant applications and grant awards on a website; requiring the office to publish specified information annually on its website; establishing a promotional rate and related terms for wireline attachments of broadband facilities to municipal electric utility poles; providing procedures and requirements for receiving the promotional rates; establishing cost responsibility for replacement utility poles in certain circumstances; prohibiting municipal electric utilities from increasing certain fees for pole attachments for a specified period, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2021 | HB 1239 | Florida HB 1239 (2021) |
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enacted | 2021-24 | 7 | 56 | 6 | 2021-02-23 | 2021-05-11 | openstates | ocd-bill/ac8f8a9a-07ae-424b-991c-1999626f6462 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1239/ByCategory | 64e58711446209483815574861c32eb0ebfd433a553dd778da2d4ec2fbd1b9b0 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 1239 (2021) — Broadband Internet Infrastructure
Broadband Internet Infrastructure; Revising duties of the Florida Office of Broadband; providing an appropriation to the Department of Economic Opportunity for geographic information system broadband mapping; providing for administration of the program; providing requirements for grant awards; requiring the publication of certain information related to grant applications and grant awards on a website; requiring the office to publish specified information annually on its website; establishing a promotional rate and related terms for wireline attachments of broadband facilities to municipal electric utility poles; providing procedures and requirements for receiving the promotional rates; establishing cost responsibility for replacement utility poles in certain circumstances; prohibiting municipal electric utilities from increasing certain fees for pole attachments for a specified period, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-24.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- H 1239 Filed (filed) — source
- H 1239 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- H 1239 c2 (committee substitute) — source
- H 1239 e1 (engrossed) — source
- H 1239 e2 (engrossed) — source
- H 1239 e3 (engrossed) — source
- H 1239 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passage, Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
- Passage — 115–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee) — 15–1 (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Ways & Means Committee) — 15–1 (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Commerce Committee — primary (organization)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-23 Filed
filing - 2021-02-28 Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2021-02-28 Referred to Ways & Means Committee
referral-committee - 2021-02-28 Referred to Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2021-02-28 Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
- 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- 2021-03-18 Added to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee agenda
- 2021-03-22 Favorable by Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-22 Reported out of Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
- 2021-03-22 Now in Ways & Means Committee
- 2021-04-06 Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
- 2021-04-08 Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee
- 2021-04-09 Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
- 2021-04-09 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- 2021-04-09 CS Filed
- 2021-04-12 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- 2021-04-12 Referred to Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2021-04-12 Now in Commerce Committee
- 2021-04-18 Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- 2021-04-18 Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- 2021-04-19 Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
- 2021-04-20 Reported out of Commerce Committee
- 2021-04-20 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- 2021-04-20 CS Filed
- 2021-04-20 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2021-04-20 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2021)
- 2021-04-20 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- 2021-04-21 Amendment 787463 filed
- 2021-04-23 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-23 Amendment 787463 adopted
- 2021-04-23 Placed on 3rd reading
- 2021-04-23 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2021-04-25 Amendment 311819 filed
- 2021-04-26 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-26 Amendment 311819 adopted
- 2021-04-26 CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-26 In Messages
- 2021-04-26 Message sent to senate
- 2021-04-26 Referred to Appropriations
referral-committee - 2021-04-26 Received
- 2021-04-27 Withdrawn from Appropriations
withdrawal - 2021-04-27 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2021-04-27 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1592
- 2021-04-27 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-27 Amendment(s) adopted (767526)
- 2021-04-27 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-27 CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-27 In Messages
- 2021-04-28 Added to Senate Message List
- 2021-04-28 Amendment 767526 Concur
- 2021-04-28 CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-28 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
- 2021-04-28 Message sent to senate
- 2021-05-07 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2021-05-07 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-05-11 Chapter No. 2021-24
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ac8f8a9a-07ae-424b-991c-1999626f6462. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).