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FloridaFloridaLawSB 484
Data Centers
Sets minimum tariff and service terms for large load customers such as data centers so their costs are not shifted to other utility customers and confirms local land use authority over them.
Chapter No. 2026-65May 8 6 months ago
- Body
- Florida Legislature
- Session
- 2026
- Introduced
- Jan 13
- In effect since
- Jul 14 months ago
- Votes
- House 92-16, Senate 31-6 (final)
- Sponsors
- R (Republican)Republican
- Topics
- Data centers
Timeline
Jul 1 4 months ago
May 8 6 months ago
May 7 6 months ago
Mar 13 8 months ago
Mar 11 8 months ago
Feb 26 8 months ago
Jan 9 10 months ago
Sponsors
- R (Republican)Bryan Avila
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
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