FL SB 288

enacted

Rural Electric Cooperatives

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 288 pass?

Yes. FL SB 288 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-02): Chapter No. 2026-21

What is FL SB 288 about?

Rural Electric Cooperatives; Prohibiting a cooperative that sells electricity at retail from adopting, enacting, or enforcing a fee meeting specified criteria, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 288?

Rodriguez is the primary sponsor of FL SB 288.

Description

Rural Electric Cooperatives; Prohibiting a cooperative that sells electricity at retail from adopting, enacting, or enforcing a fee meeting specified criteria, etc.

Introduced: 2026-01-13
Latest action: 2026-04-02 — Chapter No. 2026-21
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

subject index

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-04-02
Chapter No. 2026-21
2026-04-01
Approved by Governor
executive-signature
2026-03-31
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-03-12
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
enrolled
2026-03-12
CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
passage
2026-03-12
Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (815655)
2026-03-11
In returning messages
2026-03-11
Passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 1
passage
2026-03-11
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-11
Added to Third Reading Calendar
2026-03-11
Amendment 815655 adopted
2026-03-11
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-10
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)
2026-03-10
Added to Second Reading Calendar
2026-03-10
Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
2026-03-09
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing,reading-1
2026-03-09
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)
2026-03-09
Bill referred to House Calendar
2026-01-29
In Messages
2026-01-29
Immediately certified
2026-01-29
Passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0
passage
2026-01-29
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-01-29
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-01-27
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/29/26
2026-01-27
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-01-27
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-22
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2026-01-20
Now in Rules
2026-01-20
Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-15
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
2026-01-13
Introduced
introduction
2025-12-10
Now in Community Affairs
2025-12-09
Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-12-01
On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 12/09/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2025-11-17
Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules
referral-committee
2025-10-24
Filed
filing

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Favorable
2025-12-09 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Bernard: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Pizzo: yes
- Bradley: yes
Favorable
2026-01-20 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (8)
- Jones: yes
- Leek: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Pizzo: yes
- Sharief: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Massullo: yes
- McClain: yes
Favorable
2026-01-27 · pass · 22-0
Member-level votes (24)
- Avila: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Burton: yes
- Davis: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Grall: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Martin: yes
- Osgood: yes
- Pizzo: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Wright: yes
- Jones: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Berman: other
- Simon: other
Third Reading
2026-01-29 · pass · 35-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Arrington: yes
- Garcia: excused
- Polsky: yes
- Avila: yes
- Grall: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Berman: yes
- Gruters: excused
- Rouson: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Sharief: yes
- Boyd: excused
- Hooper: yes
- Simon: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Jones: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Leek: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Martin: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Wright: yes
- Burton: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- McClain: yes
- Albritton: excused
- Davis: yes
- Osgood: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Pizzo: yes
Passage, Third Reading
2026-03-11 · pass · 106-1
Member-level votes (117)
- Abbott: yes
- Eskamani: yes
- Oliver: yes
- Albert: yes
- Esposito: yes
- Overdorf: yes
- Alvarez, D.: yes
- Fabricio: yes
- Owen: yes
- Alvarez, J.: yes
- Franklin: yes
- Partington: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Gantt: yes
- Perez: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Garrison: yes
- Persons-Mulicka: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Plakon: yes
- Gerwig: yes
- Baker: yes
- Giallombardo: yes
- Porras: yes
- Bankson: yes
- Gonzalez Pittman: yes
- Barnaby: yes
- Gossett-Seidman: yes
- Redondo: yes
- Bartleman: yes
- Gottlieb: yes
- Rizo: yes
- Basabe: yes
- Greco: yes
- Robinson, F.: yes
- Benarroch: yes
- Griffitts: yes
- Robinson, W.: yes
- Berfield: yes
- Grow: yes
- Rosenwald: yes
- Black: yes
- Harris: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Hart-Lowman: yes
- Sapp: yes
- Booth: yes
- Shoaf: yes
- Borrero: yes
- Hodgers: yes
- Sirois: yes
- Botana: yes
- Holcomb: yes
- Skidmore: yes
- Boyles: yes
- Hunschofsky: yes
- Smith: yes
- Brackett: yes
- Jacques: yes
- Snyder: yes
- Brannan: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Spencer: yes
- Buchanan: yes
- Stark: yes
- Busatta: yes
- Kendall: yes
- Steele: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Kincart Jonsson: yes
- Tant: yes
- Canady: yes
- Koster: yes
- Tendrich: yes
- Cassel: yes
- LaMarca: yes
- Tomkow: yes
- Chamberlin: yes
- Long: yes
- López, J.: yes
- Tramont: yes
- Chaney: yes
- Maggard: yes
- Tuck: yes
- Cobb: yes
- Maney: yes
- Valdés: yes
- Conerly: yes
- McClure: yes
- Weinberger: yes
- Cross: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Woodson: yes
- Daley: yes
- Melo: yes
- Yarkosky: yes
- Daniels: yes
- Michael: yes
- Yeager: yes
- Driskell: yes
- Miller: yes
- Young: yes
- Duggan: yes
- Mooney: yes
- Nix: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Nixon: no
- Antone: not voting
- Aristide: not voting
- Plasencia: not voting
- Rayner: not voting
- Salzman: not voting
- Hinson: not voting
- Joseph: not voting
- Trabulsy: not voting
- Chambliss: not voting
- Dunkley: not voting
Returning Messages
2026-03-12 · pass · 39-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Arrington: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Polsky: yes
- Avila: yes
- Grall: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Berman: yes
- Gruters: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Sharief: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Simon: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Jones: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Leek: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Martin: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Wright: yes
- Burton: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- McClain: yes
- Albritton: yes
- Davis: yes
- Osgood: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Pizzo: yes

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https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/288/ByCategory

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