CS/CS/SB 1560 (2021) -  Broadband Internet Service

General Bill by Appropriations and Commerce and Tourism and Ausley
Broadband Internet Service: Revising the duties of the Florida Office of Broadband within the Department of Economic Opportunity; requiring the office’s strategic plan to include short-term and long-term goals and strategies for increasing the availability of and access to broadband Internet service in this state; requiring the office to develop geographic information system maps in collaboration with specified entities and consistent with certain federal reporting standards by a specified date; creating the Broadband Opportunity Program within the office, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2021
Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1239 (Ch. 2021-24) on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 03/15/21 3:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    • On agenda for: 04/08/21 9:00 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/19/21 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 20   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 753 Subject: Broadband Internet Deployment Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1239 Subject: Broadband Internet Infrastructure Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 1339 Subject: Broadband Internet Service Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 2
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • P 419562 , Appropriations Date Filed: 04/12/21, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/20/2021 03:31 PM
    • A 109060 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, Ausley Date Filed: 04/07/21, Line#: 106 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/12/2021 03:23 PM
    • D 703658 , Appropriations, Ausley Date Filed: 04/16/21, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/20/2021 03:31 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 186496 , Commerce and Tourism, Ausley Date Filed: 03/12/21, Line#: 193 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/16/2021 02:14 PM
    • AA 510320 , Commerce and Tourism, Ausley Date Filed: 03/15/21, Line#: 97 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/16/2021 02:14 PM
    • AA 138988 , Commerce and Tourism, Gruters Date Filed: 03/15/21, Line#: 105 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/16/2021 02:14 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/21/2021 5:18:13 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/16/2021 3:00:29 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/16/2021 11:11:31 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 4/12/2021 3:20:27 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 4/7/2021 8:32:12 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 3/16/2021 2:31:30 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 3/12/2021 3:19:08 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1239 (Ch. 2021-24) Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 646 Time: 04/22/2021 - 11:48 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/22/2021 - 8:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/21/2021 - 5:28 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 642 Time: 04/19/2021 - 6:37 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/14/2021 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 04/12/2021 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 465 Time: 04/08/2021 - 11:49 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/08/21, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building Time: 04/05/2021 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 277 Time: 03/18/2021 - 8:19 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Time: 03/17/2021 - 2:23 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/16/2021 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 271 Time: 03/15/2021 - 5:28 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/15/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 03/10/2021 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 149 Time: 03/02/2021 - 7:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 149 Time: 03/02/2021 - 3:44 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/23/2021 - 11:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
364.0135 CS/HB 753, CS/CS/HB 1239, HB 1339, CS/SB 2004
364.0136 CS/HB 753*, HB 1339

(*) Not the latest version