Florida Senate · 2025 Regular Session
SB 110: Rural Communities
Third Reading · March 19, 2025 · Yeas 39, nays 0
What the bill does
The bill creates the Office of Rural Prosperity in the Department of Commerce and a Public Infrastructure Smart Technology Grant Program within the office, and requires the state land planning agency to give local governments in a rural area of opportunity preference for technical assistance funding. It includes an appropriation of $200,813,977, among other changes.
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The Legislature's own summary of the bill (its latest version)
Rural Communities: Requiring the state land planning agency to give preference for technical assistance funding to local governments located in a rural area of opportunity; authorizing eligible counties to receive a distribution of sales and use tax revenue; creating the Office of Rural Prosperity within the Department of Commerce; creating the Public Infrastructure Smart Technology Grant Program within the Office of Rural Prosperity; requiring, rather than authorizing, that certain funds received from the State Transportation Trust Fund be used for the Small County Road Assistance Program; requiring the department to give priority to counties located either wholly or partially within the Everglades Agricultural Area and which request a specified percentage of project costs for eligible projects, etc. APPROPRIATION: $200,813,977
How each party voted
Senate President Ben Albritton voted yea.
Bill
- Bill
- CS/SB 110
- Motion
- Third Reading
- Date
- March 19, 2025, 04:28 PM
- Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Presiding
- President Albritton
- Yeas–nays
- Yeas 39, nays 0
The chamber on this vote
Seats are today's members, liberal to conservative; members who have left aren't shown.
How each member voted
Yea (39)
- Ben Albritton R-27
- Kristen Arrington D-25
- Lori Berman D-26
- Mack Bernard D-24
- Jim Boyd R-20
- Jennifer Bradley R-6
- Jason Brodeur R-10
- Danny Burgess R-23
- Colleen Burton R-12
- Alexis Calatayud R-38
- Jay Collins R-14
- Tracie Davis D-5
- Nick DiCeglie R-18
- Randy Fine R-19
- Don Gaetz R-1
- Ileana Garcia R-36
- Erin Grall R-29
- Joe Gruters R-22
- Gayle Harrell R-31
- Ed Hooper R-21
- Blaise Ingoglia R-11
- Shev Jones D-34
- Tom Leek R-7
- Jonathan Martin R-33
- Stan McClain R-9
- Rosalind Osgood D-32
- Kathleen Passidomo R-28
- Jason Pizzo I-37
- Tina Polsky D-30
- Ana Maria Rodriguez R-40
- Darryl Rouson D-16
- Barbara Sharief D-35
- Corey Simon R-3
- Carlos Smith D-17
- Keith Truenow R-13
- Jay Trumbull R-2
- Tommy Wright R-8
- Clay Yarborough R-4
- Bryan Ávila R-39