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CS/CS/SB 770: Improvements to Real Property

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Community Affairs ; Martin

Improvements to Real Property; Authorizing a program administrator to offer a program for financing qualifying improvements for residential property when authorized by a county or municipality; authorizing a program administrator to levy non-ad valorem assessments for a certain purpose; providing for compensation for tax collectors for actual costs incurred to collect non-ad valorem assessments; requiring certain financing agreement and contract provisions for change orders under certain circumstances; requiring a county or municipality to establish or approve a process for the registration of a qualifying improvement contractor to install qualifying improvements, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 7/1/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-273
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/6/2023 Senate • Filed
    12/15/2023 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    1/17/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/22/24, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
    1/22/2024 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    1/24/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    1/26/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/31/24, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    1/31/2024 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
    2/1/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/07/24
    • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    2/7/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 300
    • Amendment(s) adopted (133022) -SJ 301
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 308
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 2 -SJ 308
    • Immediately certified -SJ 308
    2/7/2024 House • In Messages
    2/22/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    2/27/2024 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
    3/1/2024 House • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/HB 927
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 828993 adopted
    • Amendment 092337 adopted as amended
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/4/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 87, NAYS 24
    3/4/2024 Senate • In returning messages
    3/4/2024 House • Amendment 264549 engrossed amendment (replaces 092337, 828993)
    3/6/2024 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (264549) -SJ 771
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 2 -SJ 772
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
    6/17/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/28/2024 • Approved by Governor
    7/1/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-273

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  • CS/CS/SB 770, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2024 at 1:21 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 927 (c3) Improvements to Real Property Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/1/2024 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2024-273)

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.08 Supplemental authority for improvements to real property. Page 8 (pdf)
    163.081 Page 12 (pdf)
    163.082 Page 22 (pdf)
    163.083 Page 29 (pdf)
    163.084 Page 30 (pdf)
    163.085 Page 33 (pdf)
    163.086 Page 35 (pdf)
    163.087 Page 38 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 770, Engrossed 2 Posted 3/7/2024 at 12:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 927 (c3) Improvements to Real Property Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/1/2024 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2024-273)

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.08 Supplemental authority for improvements to real property. Page 8 (pdf)
    163.081 Page 12 (pdf)
    163.082 Page 22 (pdf)
    163.083 Page 29 (pdf)
    163.084 Page 31 (pdf)
    163.085 Page 33 (pdf)
    163.086 Page 36 (pdf)
    163.087 Page 38 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 770, Engrossed 1 Posted 2/7/2024 at 1:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 927 (c3) Improvements to Real Property Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/1/2024 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2024-273)

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    092337 - Amendment
    Remove lines 408-1079 and insert:
    Trabulsy 2/28/2024
    1:48 PM
    House: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    3/4/2024
    PDF
    hierarchy 828993 - Amendment to Amendment (092337)
    Remove lines 298-323 and insert:
    Trabulsy 2/28/2024
    6:46 PM
    House: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    3/4/2024
    PDF
    264549 - Amendment
    Remove lines 408-1079 and insert:
    Trabulsy 3/4/2024
    12:16 PM
    Senate: Concurred
    3/6/2024
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/4/2024 11:03 AM House 87 Yeas - 24 Nays
    3/6/2024 2:12 PM Senate 34 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.08 Supplemental authority for improvements to real property. Page 8 (pdf)
    163.081 Page 12 (pdf)
    163.082 Page 22 (pdf)
    163.083 Page 29 (pdf)
    163.084 Page 31 (pdf)
    163.085 Page 33 (pdf)
    163.086 Page 36 (pdf)
    163.087 Page 38 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 770, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/1/2024 at 1:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 927 (c1) Improvements to Real Property Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/1/2024 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2024-273)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    133022 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Martin 2/6/2024
    2:00 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    2/7/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/7/2024 11:25 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.08 Supplemental authority for improvements to real property. Page 6 (pdf)
    163.081 Page 10 (pdf)
    163.082 Page 20 (pdf)
    163.083 Page 27 (pdf)
    163.084 Page 29 (pdf)
    163.085 Page 31 (pdf)
    163.086 Page 34 (pdf)
    163.087 Page 36 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 770, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/24/2024 at 1:57 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/29/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 927 Improvements to Real Property Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/1/2024 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2024-273)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    692964 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Martin)
    1/30/2024
    9:23 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/31/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/31/2024 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.08 Supplemental authority for improvements to real property. Page 6 (pdf)
    163.081 Page 10 (pdf)
    163.082 Page 19 (pdf)
    163.083 Page 26 (pdf)
    163.084 Page 28 (pdf)
    163.085 Page 30 (pdf)
    163.086 Page 33 (pdf)
    163.087 Page 35 (pdf)

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  • SB 770, Original Filed Version Posted 12/6/2023 at 1:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/19/2024 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/24/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 927 Improvements to Real Property Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/1/2024 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2024-273)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    959872 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Martin)
    1/19/2024
    3:50 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    1/24/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 673866 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (959872)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Martin)
    1/22/2024
    8:48 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/24/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/22/2024 4:00 PM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.08 Supplemental authority for improvements to real property. Page 6 (pdf)

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