Utility Service Restrictions
Summary
Utility Service Restrictions ; Prohibits rural electric cooperatives, boards, agencies, commissions, & any authority of any county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision from restricting or prohibiting fuel sources & appliances used to provide energy to consumers; revises retroactive applicability; prohibits Florida Building Commission & State Fire Marshal from restricting or prohibiting installation of certain materials.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Feb 26, 2025
Signed May 19, 2025
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What changed between versions
H 1137 c1
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H 1137 er
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2 edits
MINOR
This bill has progressed from its committee version to the enrolled version, which is the final version ready for the Governor's signature. The primary changes are technical and formatting updates, including adding 'ENROLLED' and '2025 Legislature' headers, updating the bill identifier from 'c1' (committee) to 'er' (enrolled), and adding 'Legislature' to the year designation. No substantive policy changes, scope modifications, or new requirements were introduced in this transition.
TECHNICAL
Updated bill identifier from 'hb1137-01-c1' to 'hb1137-01-er' to reflect the enrolled (final) version status.
Added 'ENROLLED' and '2025 Legislature' headers to indicate the bill has completed the legislative process and is ready for executive action.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 28, 2025 · House Apr 23, 2025
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 38
Apr 28, 2025
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
41
Key actions
15
Committee
17
May 19, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 5
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Commerce Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
lower
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Committee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Committee
Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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