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FL HB 225

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Consumer Fairness in Utility Rates

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did FL HB 225 pass?

No. FL HB 225 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1451 (Ch. 2026-135)

What is FL HB 225 about?

Consumer Fairness in Utility Rates; Requires certain municipalities to impose same utility rates, fees, & charges on consumers within its municipal boundaries & boundaries of recipient municipality; prohibits such municipalities from imposing surcharges on consumers within boundaries of recipient municipality unless certain conditions are met; prohibits certain use of such surcharges; requires such municipalities to hold certain public hearings; requires certain municipalities to file specified reports with PSC; requires PSC to review certain consumer disputes & make certain determinations.

Who sponsors FL HB 225?

Robinson, F. is the primary sponsor of FL HB 225, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Consumer Fairness in Utility Rates; Requires certain municipalities to impose same utility rates, fees, & charges on consumers within its municipal boundaries & boundaries of recipient municipality; prohibits such municipalities from imposing surcharges on consumers within boundaries of recipient municipality unless certain conditions are met; prohibits certain use of such surcharges; requires such municipalities to hold certain public hearings; requires certain municipalities to file specified reports with PSC; requires PSC to review certain consumer disputes & make certain determinations.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1451 (Ch. 2026-135)
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Robinson, F.primary
  • Campbellcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee

    failure

  2. 2026-03-13

    Died in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1451 (Ch. 2026-135)

    failure

  3. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  4. 2025-10-28

    Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee

  5. 2025-10-28

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-10-28

    Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-10-28

    Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-10-21

    Filed

    filing

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/225/ByCategory

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