CS/CS/HB 1007: Data Centers
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; State Affairs Committee ; Griffitts
Data Centers; Prohibits agency from entering into nondisclosure agreement or other contract that restricts agency from disclosing certain information to public; specifies that local governments maintain authority to exercise power & responsibility over comprehensive planning & land development regulations related to large load customers; prohibits large load customer from being considered electric substation; requires applicants for construction permits for certain new data center in specified areas to demonstrate that operation of data center will comply with certain provisions & submit specified study in support of such application; requires PSC to develop minimum tariff & service requirements for large load customers; prohibits governing board of water management district or DEP from issuing permit for consumptive use of water to large-scale data center; requires governing board or DEP to require use of reclaimed water for large-scale data center applicant's allocation when certain requirements are met.
Last Action: 3/2/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/5/2026 House • Filed
1/12/2026 House • Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Referred to Budget Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2/20/2026 House • PCS added to State Affairs Committee agenda
2/24/2026 House • Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/26/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
3/2/2026 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
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CS/CS/HB 1007, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2026 at 10:42 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 484 (e1) Data Centers Avila Similar Last Action: 2/26/2026 H In Messages
H 1517 Approval of Data Center Facilities Joseph Compare Last Action: 1/15/2026 H Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
S 1118 (c1) Public Records/Data Centers Avila Compare Last Action: 2/18/2026 S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Citations - Statutes (7)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 112.231 Page 4 (pdf) 163.326 Page 5 (pdf) 288.075 Confidentiality of records. Page 7 (pdf) 366.043 Page 9 (pdf) 373.203 Definitions. Page 13 (pdf) 373.239 Modification and renewal of permit terms. Page 16 (pdf) 373.262 Page 14 (pdf) -
CS/HB 1007, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/24/2026 at 1:08 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2026 (pdf)
Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/2/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 484 (e1) Data Centers Avila Similar Last Action: 2/26/2026 H In Messages
H 1517 Approval of Data Center Facilities Joseph Compare Last Action: 1/15/2026 H Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
S 1118 (c1) Public Records/Data Centers Avila Compare Last Action: 2/18/2026 S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 630383 - Amendment
Remove lines 125-135 and insert:Giallombardo 2/26/2026
2:57 PMAdopted without Objection
2/27/2026PDF Citations - Statutes (7)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 112.231 Page 4 (pdf) 163.326 Page 5 (pdf) 288.075 Confidentiality of records. Page 6 (pdf) 366.043 Page 8 (pdf) 373.203 Definitions. Page 12 (pdf) 373.239 Modification and renewal of permit terms. Page 15 (pdf) 373.262 Page 13 (pdf) -
HB 1007, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2026 at 3:23 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 484 (c2) Data Centers Avila Compare Last Action: 2/26/2026 H In Messages
Citations - Statutes (19)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 125.66 Ordinances; enactment procedure; emergency ordinances; rezoning or change of land use ordinances or resolutions. Page 4 (pdf) 163.3164 Community Planning Act; definitions. Page 7 (pdf) 163.3177 Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys. Page 7 (pdf) 163.3184 Process for adoption of comprehensive plan or plan amendment. Page 16 (pdf) 163.3187 Process for adoption of small scale comprehensive plan amendment. Page 17 (pdf) 163.3202 Land development regulations. Page 17 (pdf) 163.32065 Page 18 (pdf) 163.3208 Substation approval process. Page 19 (pdf) 166.041 Procedures for adoption of ordinances and resolutions. Page 19 (pdf) 212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds. Page 22 (pdf) 288.008 Page 28 (pdf) 339.86 Page 29 (pdf) 366.032 Preemption over utility service restrictions. Page 30 (pdf) 366.0415 Page 30 (pdf) 373.219 Permits required. Page 30 (pdf) 373.229 Application for permit. Page 31 (pdf) 377.7055 Page 33 (pdf) 403.5341 Page 37 (pdf) 624.406 Combinations of insuring powers, one insurer. Page 38 (pdf)