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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)

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  • 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

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  • CS/HB 881, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2023 at 7:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 748 (c2) My Safe Florida Home Program Boyd Identical Last Action: 4/28/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176) -SJ 624
    H 1477 Insurance Driskell Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176)
    S 1688 Insurance Jones Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    215.5588 Florida Disaster Recovery Program. Page 14 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 881, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/25/2023 at 4:01 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 748 (c2) My Safe Florida Home Program Boyd Identical Last Action: 4/28/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176) -SJ 624
    H 1477 Insurance Driskell Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176)
    S 1688 Insurance Jones Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2023 10:45 AM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/28/2023 3:42 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    215.5588 Florida Disaster Recovery Program. Page 14 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 881, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/9/2023 at 12:16 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/21/2023 (pdf)
    Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 748 (c2) My Safe Florida Home Program Boyd Similar Last Action: 4/28/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176) -SJ 624
    H 1477 Insurance Driskell Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176)
    S 1688 Insurance Jones Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    601959 - Amendment
    Remove lines 69-224 and insert:
    LaMarca 4/21/2023
    3:57 PM
    House: Adopted
    4/25/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    215.5588 Florida Disaster Recovery Program. Page 13 (pdf)

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  • HB 881, Original Filed Version Posted 2/16/2023 at 10:37 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/2/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 748 My Safe Florida Home Program Boyd Identical Last Action: 4/28/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176) -SJ 624

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    506423 - Amendment
    Remove lines 72-249 and insert:
    LaMarca 3/8/2023
    8:59 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/9/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    215.5588 Florida Disaster Recovery Program. Page 13 (pdf)

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