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IntroducedFeb 28, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 24, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
Utility Services; Requires certain public meetings as condition precedent to effectiveness of new or extended agreement under which municipality will provide specified utility services in other municipalities or unincorporated areas; limits portion of certain utility revenues that municipality may use to fund or finance general government functions; requires excess revenues to be reinvested into municipal utility or returned to customers; revises provisions relating to permissible rates, fees, & charges imposed by municipal water & sewer utilities on customers located outside municipal boundaries; requires municipalities that provide specified utility services to report certain information by specified date, & annually thereafter, to PSC; requires PSC to compile such information & submit report by specified date, & annually thereafter, to Governor & Legislature; prohibits boards, agencies, commissions, & authorities of any county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision from restricting or prohibiting fuel sources & appliances used to provide energy to consumers.
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Senate • May 03, 2025: Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 1523
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Commerce Committeeprimary
- Economic Infrastructure Subcommitteeprimary
Votes
YES: 80
- Abbott
- Nix
- Albert
- Alvarez, D.
- Oliver
- Esposito
- Overdorf
- Fabricio
- Owen
- Andrade
- Partington
- Perez
- Garrison
- Persons-Mulicka
- Gentry
- Plakon
- Bankson
- Gerwig
- Plasencia
- Barnaby
- Giallombardo
- Porras
- Gonzalez Pittman
- Basabe
- Gossett-Seidman
- Redondo
- Benarroch
- Rizo
- Berfield
- Greco
- Robinson, F.
- Black
- Griffitts
- Robinson, W.
- Blanco
- Grow
- Booth
- Salzman
- Borrero
- Sapp
- Botana
- Shoaf
- Brackett
- Sirois
- Brannan
- Jacques
- Smith
- Buchanan
- Johnson
- Snyder
- Busatta
- Kendall
- Stark
- Canady
- Kincart Jonsson
- Steele
- Caruso
- Koster
- LaMarca
- Temple
- Cassel
- Chamberlin
- Lopez, V.
- Tomkow
- Trabulsy
- Chaney
- Maney
- Tramont
- Cobb
- Mayfield
- Tuck
- Conerly
- McClure
- McFarland
- Weinberger
- Melo
- Miller
- Yeager
- Duggan
- Mooney
NO: 31
Actions
- May 03, 2025 | Senate
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- Apr 24, 2025 | Senate
- In Messages
- Referred to Rules
- Received
- Apr 24, 2025 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Placed on 3rd reading
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed; YEAS 80, NAYS 31
- Apr 17, 2025 | House
- Bill referred to House Calendar
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025)
- Apr 16, 2025 | House
- Reported out of Commerce Committee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Apr 15, 2025 | House
- Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
- Apr 11, 2025 | House
- Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Now in Commerce Committee
- Mar 17, 2025 | House
- Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 14, 2025 | House
- Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Mar 13, 2025 | House
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Mar 12, 2025 | House
- Favorable with CS by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Mar 10, 2025 | House
- Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
- Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 05, 2025 | House
- Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- Mar 04, 2025 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Feb 28, 2025 | House
- Filed