H1075Introduced in the House
Utilities
Introduced by Commerce Committee
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requires municipalities that operate utility services to allow other municipalities & property owners outside its municipal boundaries to connect with & use its utility services under specified conditions; prohibits municipalities that operate utility services from denying such services based on specified criteria; requires municipalities to make certain determinations; provides for appeal of such determinations; provides that municipalities are not liable for such fees & costs under certain conditions; authorizes notices for rural electrical cooperative board of trustees meetings to be delivered by electronic mail; revises notice requirements for meetings during which elections will occur; requires board of trustees, beginning on specified date, to annually prepare list of cooperative members & to make list available for certain inspection; revises quorum requirements; revises requirements for rural electrical cooperative bylaws; requires appointment of election inspectors; authorizes rural electric cooperatives to conduct elections & membership votes through electronic voting; requires electronic voting to be authorized by resolution of board of trustees; provides for cooperative members to consent to & opt out of electronic voting; provides for cooperative members to petition board of trustees to adopt electronic voting.
Where it stands
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1014
March 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Commerce Committee · February 24, 2026
17
Yes
6
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
26 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Salzman | 1 | Yes |
| Jason Shoaf | 7 | Yes |
| Gallop Franklin | 8 | Absent |
| Chuck Brannan | 10 | Yes |
| Wyman Duggan | 12 | Absent |
| Kimberly Daniels | 14 | Yes |
| Chase Tramont | 30 | Yes |
| Tyler Sirois | 31 | Yes |
| Erika Booth | 35 | Yes |
| David Smith | 38 | No |
Bill history
Filed
Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Referred to Commerce Committee
Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
Favorable by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
PCS added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
CS Filed
Referred to Commerce Committee
Now in Commerce Committee
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
Reported out of Commerce Committee
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
CS Filed
Bill referred to House Calendar
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1014
Verify the information
- Official page on the Florida Legislature website
- House Committee Amendment #511053 (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #842125 (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #983805 (amendment)
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