2023 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H1281: Preemption Over Utility Service Restrictions

Legislative Summary

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.

Bill History

3/1/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Referred to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Referred to Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Now in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/9/2023
Added to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Favorable with CS by Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/14/2023
Reported out of Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/14/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/14/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Referred to Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Now in Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Reported out of Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
CS passed; YEAS 98, NAYS 16
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
In Messages
Senate
4/26/2023
Referred to Rules
Senate
4/26/2023
Received
Senate
4/28/2023
Withdrawn from Rules
Senate
4/28/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
4/28/2023
Substituted for CS/SB 1256
Senate
4/28/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/28/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/28/2023
CS passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 4
Senate
4/28/2023
In Messages
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Ordered enrolled
House of Representatives
6/12/2023
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/22/2023
Approved by Governor
6/22/2023
Chapter No. 2023-285

Amendments

House Committee Amendment #416223

3/10/2023Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RCS#49
4/28/2023
33
Yea
4
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#206
4/26/2023
98
Yea
16
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Commerce Committee
4/17/2023
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
3/20/2023
13
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
3/13/2023
12
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/22/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/28/202397.6 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/18/202396.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/14/202395.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/1/202394.9 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter6/26/2023321.5 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter5/9/2023321.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/18/2023241.0 KB
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Veto Letter4/15/2023240.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/20/2023240.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/16/2023240.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/14/2023240.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/11/2023235.5 KB