Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 1451
Utility Services
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Busatta (Republican)
- Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- Commerce Committee
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 Senate | Returning Messages | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Mar 12, 2026 House | CS/CS/HB 1451 | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Mar 11, 2026 Senate | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Mar 3, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Jun 12, 2026 · Legislature
Chapter No. 2026-135 - Jun 11, 2026 · Legislature
Approved by Governor - Jun 9, 2026 · Legislature
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - Mar 13, 2026 · House
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled - Mar 13, 2026 · House
In Messages - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
CS passed; YEAS 30 NAYS 6 - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (451889) - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
In returning messages - Mar 12, 2026 · House
CS passed as amended; YEAS 79, NAYS 24 - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Concurred in Senate amendment 253600 as amended - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Amendment 857587 Failed - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Amendment 451889 adopted - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Added to Senate Message List - Mar 11, 2026 · House
In Messages - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
CS passed as amended; YEAS 29 NAYS 6 - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Amendment(s) adopted (253600) - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1724 - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Rules - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Received - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Mar 3, 2026 · House
CS passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 26 - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Amendment 856341 Failed - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Feb 25, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar - Feb 25, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Reported out of Commerce Committee - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee - Feb 20, 2026 · House
Added to Commerce Committee agenda - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Now in Commerce Committee - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Referred to Commerce Committee - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Feb 4, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Feb 4, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Commerce Committee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Jan 9, 2026 · House
Filed