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CS/HB 671: Residential Building Permits

GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee ; Esposito ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Plasencia

Residential Building Permits; Revises provisions relating to building permits for residential units & dwellings; requires reduced permit fees; revises timeframes for approving or denying building permits; specifies when permit application is deemed complete & sufficient; requires local governments follow prescribed timeframes unless local ordinance is more stringent; requires local government to issue percentage of building permits for residential community if certain conditions are met; provides requirements & prohibitions relating to residential voluntary freeboard for new & improved residential construction.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
 Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2023 House • Filed
    2/14/2023 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/24/2023 House • Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
    3/29/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/30/2023 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    3/31/2023 House • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    5/5/2023 House • Died in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee

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  • CS/HB 671, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/30/2023 at 5:01 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 682 Residential Building Permits DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Community Affairs Track This Bill
    H 765 Building Permit Applications to Local Governments Roth Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.103 Building permits; identification of minimum premium policy. Page 16 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 4 (pdf)
    553.792 Building permit application to local government. Page 5 (pdf)
    553.845 Page 13 (pdf)

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  • HB 671, Original Filed Version Posted 2/8/2023 at 5:19 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 682 Residential Building Permits DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Community Affairs Track This Bill
    H 765 Building Permit Applications to Local Governments Roth Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    080461 - Amendment
    Between lines 285 and 286, insert:     		Basabe 3/27/2023
    3:21 PM     		Not Considered
    3/29/2023     		PDF
    hierarchy 347869 - Substitute Amendment (080461)
    Between lines 285 and 286, insert:     		Maggard 3/28/2023
    12:51 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/29/2023     		PDF
    552559 - Amendment
    Between lines 285 and 286, insert:     		Esposito 3/28/2023
    11:15 AM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/29/2023     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.103 Building permits; identification of minimum premium policy. Page 12 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 4 (pdf)
    553.792 Building permit application to local government. Page 5 (pdf)

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