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Data Centers; Specifying that local governments maintain authority to exercise power and responsibility over comprehensive planning and land development regulations relating to large load customers; requiring public utilities to provide certain minimum tariff and service requirements for large load customers; prohibiting the governing board of a water management district or the Department of Environmental Protection from issuing a permit for the consumptive use of water to a large-scale data center under certain circumstances; requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to contract for a study relating to the construction and operation of large-scale data centers, etc.
Latest development · May 8, 2026
Chapter No. 2026-65
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Chapter No. 2026-65
Approved by Governor
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
CS passed as amended; YEAS 31 NAYS 6
Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (383957)
In returning messages
CS passed as amended; YEAS 92, NAYS 16
Read 3rd time
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Amendment 383957 adopted
Read 2nd time
1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)
Bill referred to House Calendar
In Messages
Immediately certified
CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
Read 3rd time
Amendment(s) adopted (817402)
Read 2nd time
Retained on Special Order Calendar
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/25/26
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
Now in Rules
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
Now in Community Affairs
Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/20/26, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
Introduced
Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules
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