Utilities
- Introduced Oct 15, 2025
- In committee Nov 3, 2025
- Passed the Senate
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law Jul 1, 2026
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Utilities; Authorizing a county to adopt an ordinance for the decommissioning of certain solar facilities that have reached the end of their useful life; authorizing a county to require financial assurance from a solar facility owner to establish that the solar facility owner has the capability to satisfy the estimated cost of decommissioning the solar facility; requiring that improvements included in certain transmission and distribution storm protection plans have forecasted customer benefits that exceed their forecasted cost, etc.
Every action
7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled
- CommitteeReferred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy · Senate Regulated Industries
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 12/09/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Regulated Industries
- CommitteeFavorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 · Senate Regulated Industries9–0 vote
- CommitteeNow in Community Affairs · Senate Community Affairs
- SenateIntroduced
- CommitteeDied in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1417 (Ch. 2026-2 ) · Senate Community Affairs
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | Senate Regulated Industries | Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 | 9–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.
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Jennifer BradleyR Primary sponsor · District 6
All 1 cosponsor
From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.