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| Bill | Utility Services | Utility Services; Requiring that certain public meetings be held as a condition precedent to the effectiveness of a new or extended agreement under which a municipality will provide specified utility services in other municipalities or unincorporated areas; requiring municipalities that provide specified utility services to report certain information by a specified date, and annually thereafter, to the Florida Public Service Commission; requiring the commission to compile such information and submit a report by a specified date, and annually thereafter, to the Governor and the Legislature; preempting to the state the subject of a regional utilities authority, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2026 | HB 1451 | Florida HB 1451 (2026) |
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enacted | 2026-135 |
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5 | 57 | 7 | 2026-01-09 | 2026-06-12 | openstates | ocd-bill/b6cff629-a24e-4fc6-8277-ecf808161786 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1451/ByCategory | 566f5d1a6f6cf3c9e2298347aadf14d012e2ac6df83e956a2177f7ea15e1d16e | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 1451 (2026) — Utility Services
Utility Services; Requiring that certain public meetings be held as a condition precedent to the effectiveness of a new or extended agreement under which a municipality will provide specified utility services in other municipalities or unincorporated areas; requiring municipalities that provide specified utility services to report certain information by a specified date, and annually thereafter, to the Florida Public Service Commission; requiring the commission to compile such information and submit a report by a specified date, and annually thereafter, to the Governor and the Legislature; preempting to the state the subject of a regional utilities authority, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-135.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- H 1451 Filed (filed) — source
- H 1451 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- H 1451 c2 (committee substitute) — source
- H 1451 e1 (engrossed) — source
- H 1451 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Third Reading — 29–6 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 81–26 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee) — 12–3 (pass) · lower
- CS/CS/HB 1451 — 79–24 (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) — 21–3 (pass) · lower
- Returning Messages — 30–6 (pass) · upper
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee) — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Busatta — primary (person)
- Commerce Committee — primary (organization)
- Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee — primary (organization)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-09 Filed
filing - 2026-01-13 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing, reading-1 - 2026-01-15 Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-01-15 Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-01-15 Referred to Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2026-01-15 Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- 2026-02-02 Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
- 2026-02-04 Favorable with CS by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-04 Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- 2026-02-04 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2026-02-04 CS Filed
filing - 2026-02-04 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
reading-1 - 2026-02-06 Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-02-06 Referred to Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2026-02-06 Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- 2026-02-10 Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
- 2026-02-12 Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-12 Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- 2026-02-12 Now in Commerce Committee
- 2026-02-20 Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- 2026-02-24 Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-25 Reported out of Commerce Committee
- 2026-02-25 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2026-02-25 CS Filed
filing - 2026-02-25 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2026-02-25 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
reading-1 - 2026-02-26 Added to Second Reading Calendar
- 2026-02-26 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)
- 2026-03-03 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2026-03-03 Amendment 856341 Failed
- 2026-03-03 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2026-03-03 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2026-03-03 CS passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 26
passage - 2026-03-03 In Messages
- 2026-03-03 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2026-03-03 Received
enrolled - 2026-03-11 Withdrawn from Rules
withdrawal - 2026-03-11 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2026-03-11 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1724
- 2026-03-11 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2026-03-11 Amendment(s) adopted (253600)
- 2026-03-11 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2026-03-11 CS passed as amended; YEAS 29 NAYS 6
passage - 2026-03-11 In Messages
- 2026-03-12 Added to Senate Message List
- 2026-03-12 Amendment 451889 adopted
- 2026-03-12 Amendment 857587 Failed
- 2026-03-12 Concurred in Senate amendment 253600 as amended
- 2026-03-12 CS passed as amended; YEAS 79, NAYS 24
passage - 2026-03-12 In returning messages
- 2026-03-13 Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (451889)
- 2026-03-13 CS passed; YEAS 30 NAYS 6
passage - 2026-03-13 In Messages
- 2026-03-13 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
enrolled - 2026-06-09 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-06-11 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2026-06-12 Chapter No. 2026-135
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b6cff629-a24e-4fc6-8277-ecf808161786. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).