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type: "Bill"
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title: "Rural Electric Cooperatives"
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description: "Rural Electric Cooperatives; Prohibiting a cooperative that sells electricity at retail from adopting, enacting, or enforcing a fee meeting specified criteria, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 288"
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citation: "Florida SB 288 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["social welfare"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2026-21"
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primary_sponsors: ["Rodriguez"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2025-10-24"
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last_action: "2026-04-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1898e7ca-fc7f-4925-bd49-3168c500b525"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/288/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "e3bdf15443ef94a33370faa1a56ee8c9d65a91b35a9608aff24e4b3d56168cd9"
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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 SB 288 (2026) — Rural Electric Cooperatives
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Rural Electric Cooperatives; Prohibiting a cooperative that sells electricity at retail from adopting, enacting, or enforcing a fee meeting specified criteria, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-21.
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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. **S 288 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/288/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 288 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/288/BillText/e1/HTML)
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3. **S 288 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/288/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **22–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **106–1** (pass) · lower
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- Returning Messages — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Rodriguez — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-10-24** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-11-17** Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2025-12-01** On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 12/09/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
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- **2025-12-09** Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-12-10** Now in Community Affairs
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- **2026-01-13** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2026-01-15** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
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- **2026-01-20** Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-20** Now in Rules
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- **2026-01-22** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2026-01-27** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-27** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2026-01-27** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/29/26
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- **2026-01-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-01-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-01-29** Passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-01-29** Immediately certified
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- **2026-01-29** In Messages
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- **2026-03-09** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2026-03-09** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)
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- **2026-03-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2026-03-10** Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
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- **2026-03-10** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2026-03-10** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)
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- **2026-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-11** Amendment 815655 adopted
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- **2026-03-11** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2026-03-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-11** Passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 1 `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** In returning messages
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- **2026-03-12** Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (815655)
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- **2026-03-12** CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-31** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-01** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-02** Chapter No. 2026-21
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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/1898e7ca-fc7f-4925-bd49-3168c500b525`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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