SB 1018: Flood Damage Prevention
GENERAL BILL by Trumbull
Flood Damage Prevention; Citing this act as the "Flood Damage Prevention Act of 2023"; providing voluntary freeboard requirements for all new construction and substantial improvements to existing construction; prohibiting voluntary freeboard from being used in the calculation of the maximum allowable height for certain construction in applicable zoning districts; authorizing local governments to adopt by ordinance a minimum freeboard requirement or a maximum voluntary freeboard that exceeds the minimum requirements in the Florida Building Code or established in the act, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2023 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/28/2023 | Senate |
• Referred to Community Affairs; Environment and Natural Resources; Rules |
| 3/7/2023 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/10/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/15/23, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Building |
| 3/15/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 |
| 3/16/2023 | Senate |
• Now in Environment and Natural Resources |
| 3/22/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/27/23, 11:30 am, 301 Senate Building |
| 3/27/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 • Now in Rules |
| 5/5/2023 | Senate |
• Died in Rules |
