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CS/SB 1724: Utility Services

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Martin

Utility Services; Requiring that a new agreement, or an extension, renewal, or material amendment of an existing agreement, to provide certain utility services at retail be in writing; 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; revising provisions relating to permissible rates, fees, and charges imposed by municipal water and sewer utilities on consumers located outside the municipal boundaries; requiring municipalities that provide specified utility services to report certain information by a specified date, and annually thereafter, to the Florida Public Service Commission, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2026
Last Action: 2/10/2026 Senate - CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2026 Senate • Filed
1/16/2026 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules
1/22/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/29/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/03/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/3/2026 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2/4/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Community Affairs
2/5/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
2/10/2026 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
• CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0