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CS/CS/SB 484: Data Centers

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Community Affairs ; Avila ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Yarborough ; Gaetz

Data Centers; Prohibiting an agency from entering into a nondisclosure agreement or other contract that restricts the agency from disclosing certain information to the public; specifying that local governments maintain authority to exercise power and responsibility over comprehensive planning and land development regulations related to large load customers; requiring an economic development agency to disclose business activities related to the location, relocation, or expansion of a data center; requiring the Florida Public Service Commission to develop minimum tariff and service requirements for large load customers, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/26/2026 House - In Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2026 Senate • Filed
1/12/2026 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/15/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/20/26, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
1/20/2026 Senate • Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
1/21/2026 Senate • Now in Community Affairs
1/29/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
2/3/2026 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2/4/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
2/10/2026 Senate • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
2/12/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/17/2026 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
2/18/2026 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/19/2026 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
2/23/2026 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/25/26
2/25/2026 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
2/26/2026 Senate • Read 2nd time
• Amendment(s) adopted (817402)
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
• Immediately certified
2/26/2026 House • In Messages