Florida has a new law regulating AI data centers
The law requires AI data centers to pay for their own utilities but doesn’t ban disclosure agreements.
The law requires AI data centers to pay for their own utilities but doesn’t ban disclosure agreements.
The 2026 Legislature’s record on data centers is different than its record on community planning.
As the bill heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis, experts seek more specifics on how it will be implemented.
SB 484 requires data centers to use reclaimed water when it is 'environmentally, economically, and technically feasible.'
The approved version would allow state agencies to sign non-disclosure agreements with companies.
A pair of bills aimed at environmental protection and business growth surrounding AI data centers advanced.
Two Florida Senate bills and companion House bills would give prospective tenants and homebuyers information about flooding.
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