# Florida SB 818: Utility Relocation

Florida SB 818, Utility Relocation, is a 2025 Senate bill sponsored by Stan McClain (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-04-30 (Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 703 (Ch. 2025-122) -SJ 862) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 818
- State: Florida
- Session: 2025
- Title: Utility Relocation
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-18
- Last action: 2025-04-30, Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 703 (Ch. 2025-122) -SJ 862
- Sponsor: Stan McClain (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: Appropriation, Regulated Industries, Transportation, Rules, Appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (56 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Stan McClain (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Appropriations
- Cosponsor: Rules
- Cosponsor: Transportation

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-22 | Senate | Appropriations Vote | pass | 17 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Rules Vote | pass | 23 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-01 | Senate | Transportation Vote | pass | 8 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-25 | Senate | Regulated Industries Vote | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (26)

- 2025-04-30: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 703 (Ch. 2025-122) -SJ 862 (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Substituted CS/HB 703 -SJ 862 (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Read 2nd time -SJ 862 (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25 (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: CS/CS by Rules read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Now in Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Remaining references corrected to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Now in Rules (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: CS by Transportation read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: CS by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Now in Transportation (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/25/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Introduced (Senate)
- 2025-02-28: Referred to Regulated Industries; Transportation; Rules (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- c3, 2025-10-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c3/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c3/PDF)
- c2, 2025-04-17: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c2/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c2/PDF)
- c1, 2025-04-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2025-02-18: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs (vetoed)
- HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program (vetoed)
- HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death (vetoed)
- HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees (vetoed)
- HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates (vetoed)
- HB 5015: State Group Insurance (vetoed)

## Sources
- [c3 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c3/HTML)
- [c3 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c3/PDF)
- [c2 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c2/HTML)
- [c2 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c2/PDF)
- [c1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c1/HTML)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/818/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1427-2025)
- [HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1095-2025)
- [HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6017-2025)
- [HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1445-2025)
- [HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2025)
- [HB 5015: State Group Insurance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB5015-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB818-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).