Florida · Senate Bill 1014 · 2026 Regular Session

Provision of Municipal Utility Service to Owners Outside the Municipal Limits

SB 1014 Sponsored by Debbie Mayfield Died in committee

  1. Introduced Dec 29, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 7, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Provision of Municipal Utility Service to Owners Outside the Municipal Limits; Prohibiting a municipal utility from declining to extend service to properties outside its corporate limits under certain circumstances; requiring a municipal utility to expand its service to an owner who makes such a request under certain circumstances, subject to the utility’s service requirements; requiring the municipal utility to…

Read the full title (105 words)

Provision of Municipal Utility Service to Owners Outside the Municipal Limits; Prohibiting a municipal utility from declining to extend service to properties outside its corporate limits under certain circumstances; requiring a municipal utility to expand its service to an owner who makes such a request under certain circumstances, subject to the utility’s service requirements; requiring the municipal utility to make a determination within a specified timeframe and provide such determination to the owner in writing; requiring the municipal utility to provide the owner with specified information and to connect properties in a timely manner; authorizing a municipal utility to establish minimum application filing requirements, etc.

Every action

36 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 28 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules · Senate Regulated Industries
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/03/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Regulated Industries
  5. CommitteeCS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 · Senate Regulated Industries8–0 vote
  6. SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  7. CommitteeNow in Community Affairs · Senate Community Affairs
  8. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building · Senate Community Affairs
  9. CommitteeCS by Regulated Industries read 1st time · Senate Regulated Industries
  10. CommitteeCS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 · Senate Community Affairs8–0 vote
  11. SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  12. CommitteeNow in Rules · Senate Rules
  13. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Rules
  14. SenateCS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
  15. CommitteeCS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time · Senate Community Affairs
  16. SenatePending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  17. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  18. SenateCS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
  19. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 02/25/26
  20. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 434
  21. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 434
  22. SenateCS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 43437–0 vote
  23. SenateImmediately certified -SJ 437
  24. HouseIn Messages
  25. HouseBill referred to House Calendar
  26. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (3/9/2026)
  27. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
  28. HouseRead 2nd time
  1. HouseAmendment 277705 adopted
  2. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HouseCS passed as amended; YEAS 92, NAYS 16
  5. SenateIn returning messages
  6. SenateRefused to concur, requested House to recede -SJ 839
  7. HouseIn Messages
  8. HouseDied in returning Messages

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 434 · Full Senate

37–0
Feb 25, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 37 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 10 yes, 0 no Independents: 0 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 37

Not voting · 2

Passage · Full House

92–16
Mar 9, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 92 No 16 Not voting 9
Democrats: 11 yes, 15 no Republicans: 81 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 92

No · 16

Not voting · 9

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 3, 2026 Senate Regulated Industries CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 8–0
Feb 10, 2026 Senate Community Affairs CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 8–0
Feb 17, 2026 Senate Rules Rules vote 24–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

  • Debbie MayfieldR Primary sponsor · District 19
  • R Rules Sponsoring committee
  • CA Community Affairs Sponsoring committee
  • RI Regulated Industries Sponsoring committee

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.