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type: "Bill"
title: "Temporary Underground Power Panels"
description: "Temporary Underground Power Panels; Prohibiting counties and certain municipalities from enacting ordinances, regulations, or policies that prevent certain electric utilities from installing temporary underground power panels and from requiring subsequent inspections of such panels as a condition of a Certificate of Occupancy under specified conditions, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 481"
citation: "Florida HB 481 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["municipalities"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2022-82"
primary_sponsors: ["Duggan"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 46
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-11-03"
last_action: "2022-04-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cb91c586-964b-4297-937c-f74721944331"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/481/ByCategory"
source_hash: "3ba34dd630ab3a576abffb93013647cd41adeb497eda097b4aead74099928b7e"
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 HB 481 (2022) — Temporary Underground Power Panels
Temporary Underground Power Panels; Prohibiting counties and certain municipalities from enacting ordinances, regulations, or policies that prevent certain electric utilities from installing temporary underground power panels and from requiring subsequent inspections of such panels as a condition of a Certificate of Occupancy under specified conditions, etc.
**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-82.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **H 481 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/481/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 481 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/481/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 481 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/481/BillText/e1/PDF)
4. **H 481 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/481/BillText/er/PDF)
## Votes
- Favorable (Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee) — **160** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Commerce Committee) — **210** (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee) — **150** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **360** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Duggan — primary (person)
- Tourism, Infrastructure and Energy Subcommittee — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-11-03** Filed `filing`
- **2021-11-10** Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-10** Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-10** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-10** Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
- **2022-01-10** Added to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee agenda
- **2022-01-11** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- **2022-01-13** Favorable with CS by Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
- **2022-01-13** Reported out of Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
- **2022-01-13** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- **2022-01-13** CS Filed
- **2022-01-14** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- **2022-01-14** Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-14** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-14** Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
- **2022-01-21** Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
- **2022-01-25** Favorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-25** Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
- **2022-01-25** Now in Commerce Committee
- **2022-01-28** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- **2022-02-01** Favorable by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-01** Reported out of Commerce Committee
- **2022-02-01** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2022-02-01** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-17** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022)
- **2022-02-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-22** Amendment 679287 adopted
- **2022-02-22** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2022-02-22** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-24** CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-24** Immediately certified
- **2022-02-24** In Messages
- **2022-02-24** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** Received
- **2022-03-01** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2022-03-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2022-03-01** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1332
- **2022-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-01** CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-01** In Messages
- **2022-03-01** Ordered enrolled
- **2022-04-27** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2022-04-27** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-28** Chapter No. 2022-82
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cb91c586-964b-4297-937c-f74721944331`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).