Florida House Bill 1451
Session 2026
Utility Services
Active
Passed Senate on Mar 13, 2026
Sponsors
3 Sponsors
First Action
Jan 9, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 13, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1451
State
Florida
Session
2026
Commerce Committee
grade
Primary
Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
grade
Primary
Motion Text
CS/CS/HB 1451
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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.
House Message Summary -- Regulated Industries (3/13/2026 8:35 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/26/2026 2:58 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (2/12/2026 2:23 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/25/2026 7:39 PM)
547041 - Amendment to H 1451 Filed
211682 - Amendment (Delete All) to H 1451 c2
407138 - Amendment to Amendment (211682) to H 1451 c2
253600 - Amendment (Delete All) to H 1451 c2
451889 - Amendment to Amendment (253600) to H 1451 c2
857587 - Amendment to Amendment (253600) to H 1451 c2
856341 - Amendment to H 1451 c2
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03/13/2026
House
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
03/13/2026
House
In Messages
03/13/2026
Senate
CS passed; YEAS 30 NAYS 6
03/13/2026
Senate
Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (451889)
03/12/2026
Senate
In returning messages
03/12/2026
House
CS passed as amended; YEAS 79, NAYS 24
03/12/2026
House
Concurred in Senate amendment 253600 as amended
03/12/2026
House
Amendment 857587 Failed
03/12/2026
House
Amendment 451889 adopted
03/12/2026
House
Added to Senate Message List
03/11/2026
House
In Messages
03/11/2026
Senate
CS passed as amended; YEAS 29 NAYS 6
03/11/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time
03/11/2026
Senate
Amendment(s) adopted (253600)
03/11/2026
Senate
Read 2nd time
03/11/2026
Senate
Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1724
03/11/2026
Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/11/2026
Senate
Withdrawn from Rules
03/03/2026
Senate
Received
03/03/2026
Senate
Referred to Rules
03/03/2026
Senate
In Messages
03/03/2026
House
CS passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 26
03/03/2026
House
Read 3rd time
03/03/2026
House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
03/03/2026
House
Amendment 856341 Failed
03/03/2026
House
Read 2nd time
02/26/2026
House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)
02/26/2026
House
Added to Second Reading Calendar
02/25/2026
House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
02/25/2026
House
Bill referred to House Calendar
02/25/2026
House
CS Filed
02/25/2026
House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
02/25/2026
House
Reported out of Commerce Committee
02/24/2026
House
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
02/20/2026
House
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
02/12/2026
House
Now in Commerce Committee
02/12/2026
House
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
02/12/2026
House
Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
02/10/2026
House
Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
02/06/2026
House
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
02/06/2026
House
Referred to Commerce Committee
02/06/2026
House
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
02/04/2026
House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
02/04/2026
House
CS Filed
02/04/2026
House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
02/04/2026
House
Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
02/04/2026
House
Favorable with CS by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
02/02/2026
House
Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
01/15/2026
House
Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
01/15/2026
House
Referred to Commerce Committee
01/15/2026
House
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
01/15/2026
House
Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
01/13/2026
House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
01/09/2026
House
Filed
Sources
FL Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 18, 2026 2:34:18 AM
Record Updated
Mar 27, 2026 1:43:20 PM