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FL S1002
Bill
AI Summary
- Expands the list of government entities preempted from restricting types or fuel sources of energy by adding boards, agencies, commissions, and authorities of counties, municipal corporations, and other political subdivisions of the state
- Prohibits the Florida Building Commission and State Fire Marshal from adopting any provision into the Florida Building Code or Florida Fire Prevention Code that prohibits or requires the installation of multiple types or fuel sources of energy production for powering appliances
- Exempts emergency power systems and standby power systems from the prohibition on building code provisions related to energy source installation requirements
- Voids any existing charters, resolutions, ordinances, rules, codes, policies, or actions of covered governmental entities—including their boards, agencies, commissions, and authorities—that conflict with the preemption
- Excludes from the definition of "agency" any separate legal entity created under s. 163.01 that does not provide utility services to consumers and whose membership consists only of electric utilities; takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Utility Service Restrictions
Last Action
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1137 (Ch. 2025-42)
4/28/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules4/2/2025
Regulated Industries3/12/2025
Full Bill Text
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