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CS/HB 881: My Safe Florida Home Program

GENERAL BILL by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee ; LaMarca ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chaney ; Eskamani ; Leek ; Roth

My Safe Florida Home Program; Provides that licensed inspectors are to provide hurricane mitigation inspections on site-built, single-family, residential properties; revises information provided to homeowners as part of hurricane mitigation inspection; revises criteria for mitigation grant eligibility for homeowners; revises amount low-income homeowners may receive from DFS under grant program; removes provision authorizing low-income homeowners to use grant funds for specified purposes; removes provision requiring contracts entered into by DFS to be reviewed & approved by LBC; requires DFS to develop certain quality assurance & reinspection program.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 6/1/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-176
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/16/2023 House • Filed
2/28/2023 House • Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/9/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/17/2023 House • Added to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
3/21/2023 House • Favorable by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Now in Commerce Committee
3/23/2023 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
3/27/2023 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
• Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/20/2023 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
4/25/2023 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 601959 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
4/26/2023 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
4/26/2023 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Fiscal Policy
• Received
4/28/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 623
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 748 -SJ 624
• Read 2nd time -SJ 623
• Read 3rd time -SJ 624
• CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 624
4/28/2023 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
5/16/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/31/2023 • Approved by Governor
6/1/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-176