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CS/CS/CS/HB 1297: Affordable Housing in Counties Designated as Areas of Critical State Concern

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Ways & Means Committee ; Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee ; Mooney ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J.

Affordable Housing in Counties Designated as Areas of Critical State Concern; Excludes land designated as area of critical state concern from affordable housing provisions; adds requirements to local comprehensive plans relating to hurricane evacuation study; provides requirements for conveying affordable housing homeownership units; excludes land designated as area of critical state concern from award requirements for purpose of providing eligible housing as part of local housing assistance plan; authorizes counties that have been designated as areas of critical state concern to use tourist development tax revenue & tourist impact tax revenue for affordable housing.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/4/2024 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1456 (Ch. 2024-219), CS/HB 7073 (Ch. 2024-158)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2024 House • Filed
    1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/13/2024 House • Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    1/29/2024 House • Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
    1/31/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    2/1/2024 House • Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/2/2024 House • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Ways & Means Committee
    2/6/2024 House • Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
    2/8/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee
    2/12/2024 House • Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
    2/13/2024 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/14/2024 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
    2/19/2024 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
    2/21/2024 House • Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
    • Reported out of State Affairs Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
    2/22/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    2/27/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
    3/1/2024 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    3/4/2024 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1456 (Ch. 2024-219), CS/HB 7073 (Ch. 2024-158)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 1297, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/21/2024 at 4:20 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1456 (er) Counties Designated as Areas of Critical State Concern Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 6/3/2024 Chapter No. 2024-219

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.01055 Affordable housing. Page 2 (pdf)
    166.04151 Affordable housing. Page 2 (pdf)
    196.1979 County and municipal affordable housing property exemption. Page 3 (pdf)
    380.0552 Florida Keys Area; protection and designation as area of critical state concern. Page 4 (pdf)
    380.0666 Powers of land authority. Page 5 (pdf)
    420.9075 Local housing assistance plans; partnerships. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 1297, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/13/2024 at 10:09 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1456 (c2) Counties Designated as Areas of Critical State Concern Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 6/3/2024 Chapter No. 2024-219
    H 7073 Taxation Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 5/8/2024 Chapter No. 2024-158; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 328 (Ch. 2024-188)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    612477 - Amendment
    Remove lines 100-112 and insert:
    Mooney 2/20/2024
    5:08 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/21/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.01055 Affordable housing. Page 2 (pdf)
    166.04151 Affordable housing. Page 2 (pdf)
    196.1979 County and municipal affordable housing property exemption. Page 3 (pdf)
    380.0552 Florida Keys Area; protection and designation as area of critical state concern. Page 4 (pdf)
    380.0666 Powers of land authority. Page 5 (pdf)
    420.9075 Local housing assistance plans; partnerships. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1297, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/1/2024 at 10:28 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Ways & Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1456 (c1) Counties Designated as Areas of Critical State Concern Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 6/3/2024 Chapter No. 2024-219

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    542971 - Amendment
    Remove lines 50-79 and insert:
    Mooney 2/7/2024
    4:14 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/8/2024
    PDF
    435383 - Amendment
    Remove lines 163-176 and insert:
    Mooney 2/7/2024
    4:14 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/8/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.01055 Affordable housing. Page 2 (pdf)
    166.04151 Affordable housing. Page 2 (pdf)
    196.1979 County and municipal affordable housing property exemption. Page 3 (pdf)
    380.0552 Florida Keys Area; protection and designation as area of critical state concern. Page 4 (pdf)
    380.0666 Powers of land authority. Page 5 (pdf)
    420.9075 Local housing assistance plans; partnerships. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • HB 1297, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 11:39 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/14/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1456 Affordable Housing in Counties Designated as Areas of Critical State Concern Rodriguez Identical Last Action: 6/3/2024 Chapter No. 2024-219

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    447753 - Amendment
    Remove lines 160-169 and insert:
    Mooney 1/30/2024
    12:39 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/31/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.01055 Affordable housing. Page 2 (pdf)
    166.04151 Affordable housing. Page 2 (pdf)
    196.1979 County and municipal affordable housing property exemption. Page 3 (pdf)
    380.0552 Florida Keys Area; protection and designation as area of critical state concern. Page 4 (pdf)
    380.0666 Powers of land authority. Page 6 (pdf)
    420.9075 Local housing assistance plans; partnerships. Page 6 (pdf)

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