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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Preemption Over Utility Service Restrictions"
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description: "Preemption Over Utility Service Restrictions; Prohibits certain local governmental entities, subject to specified exceptions, from enacting or enforcing resolution, ordinance, rule, code, or policy or from taking any action that restricts or prohibits or has effect of restricting or prohibiting use of appliances."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 1281"
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citation: "Florida HB 1281 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2023-285"
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primary_sponsors: ["Buchanan"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-03-01"
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last_action: "2023-06-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27dd7fad-2e74-4b68-95f3-3d2a9e4b38c3"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1281/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "74c3492e49643e08467a289d32a80d6945434ba20b315fd9b23251148339f868"
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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 1281 (2023) — Preemption Over Utility Service Restrictions
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Preemption Over Utility Service Restrictions; Prohibits certain local governmental entities, subject to specified exceptions, from enacting or enforcing resolution, ordinance, rule, code, or policy or from taking any action that restricts or prohibits or has effect of restricting or prohibiting use of appliances.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-285.
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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 1281 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1281/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 1281 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1281/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 1281 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1281/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 1281 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1281/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Passage, Third Reading — **98–16** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee) — **13–3** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee) — **12–3** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **33–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Buchanan — primary (person)
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- Commerce Committee — primary (organization)
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- Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Basabe — cosponsor (person)
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- Roth — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-01** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-06** Referred to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-06** Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-06** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-06** Now in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-07** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-09** Added to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee agenda
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- **2023-03-13** Favorable with CS by Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-14** Reported out of Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-14** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2023-03-14** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-15** Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-15** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-15** Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-15** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-16** Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
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- **2023-03-20** Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-20** Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-20** Now in Commerce Committee
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- **2023-04-13** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
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- **2023-04-18** Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-18** Reported out of Commerce Committee
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- **2023-04-18** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2023-04-18** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2023-04-19** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2023-04-19** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-19** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-20** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
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- **2023-04-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-25** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-25** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-26** CS passed; YEAS 98, NAYS 16 `passage`
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- **2023-04-26** In Messages
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- **2023-04-26** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26** Received `enrolled`
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- **2023-04-28** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2023-04-28** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2023-04-28** Substituted for CS/SB 1256
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- **2023-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-28** CS passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 4 `passage`
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- **2023-04-28** In Messages
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- **2023-04-28** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-06-12** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-22** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-22** Chapter No. 2023-285
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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/27dd7fad-2e74-4b68-95f3-3d2a9e4b38c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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