Codes of Record

Florida

SB 968 (2026)

PartialRead in the state’s own source. It stays partial until the passage is on file word for word.

What does Florida SB 968 (2026) do? Proposes barring local permits or equivalent review for installing, relocating, replacing, or repairing eligible residential backup power systems. Also proposes blocking local building code amendments that would require such permits.

Facts

Kind
Bill
Status
Did not pass
Stage
Did not pass
Signed or decided
March 13, 2026
Topics
Permitting
Products
Source
Florida Senate (opens in a new tab)

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