S 0200
UtilitiesMiami-Dade
Lets counties create rules requiring solar farm owners to properly dismantle and remove panels when a solar facility closes, and forces those owners to set aside money proving they can cover cleanup costs. Also requires that utility storm-hardening projects show benefits outweigh costs before moving forward.
Timeline
- Died in Community Affairs
- Introduced
- Now in Community Affairs
- Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 09–0
- On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 12/09/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy
- Filed
Status
Died in Community Affairs
- Stage:
- Failed
- Chamber:
- Senate
- Last movement:
- March 13, 2026
Why Miami-Dade cares
Miami-Dade's hurricane-driven utility storm protection investments and growing solar development make both the cost-benefit rule and decommissioning fund requirements directly impactful locally. It is tracked in our Miami-Dade filter on the Bill Tracker.
Bill text, sponsors and roll-call data via LegiScan · 2026 Regular Session of the Florida Legislature.