Committee approves measure clarifying rural electric cooperatives’ fuel-source governance
January 27, 2026 | 2026 Legislature FL, Florida
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Representative Shoaff presented HB 379 as a clarification allowing rural electric cooperatives to govern the types of fuel sources they use to produce electricity. Supporters including Americans for Prosperity and Florida Electric Cooperatives waived in support. There was no recorded debate, and the committee voted to report the bill favorably.
Representative Shoaff characterized the bill as a straightforward statutory clarification rather than a policy shift. The committee adjourned after completing the agenda.
Representative Shoaff characterized the bill as a straightforward statutory clarification rather than a policy shift. The committee adjourned after completing the agenda.
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