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CS/CS/SB 1326: Areas of Critical State Concern

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government ; Environment and Natural Resources ; Rodriguez

Areas of Critical State Concern; Exempting a person entering into a construction contract with Habitat for Humanity International, Inc., or any of its affiliates from executing a payment and performance bond under certain circumstances; extending the timeframe for specific Florida Forever appropriations to be used for the purchase of lands in the Florida Keys Area of Critical State Concern; providing a limitation for additional building permit allocations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 4/14/2025 Senate - CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2025 Senate • Filed
    3/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
    3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
    3/20/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/25/25, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    3/25/2025 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    3/26/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    • CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
    4/7/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/10/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/10/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
    4/14/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time

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  • CS/CS/SB 1326, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2025 at 1:22 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 995 (c2) Areas of Critical State Concern Ways & Means Committee Similar Last Action: 4/23/2025 S Received Track This Bill
    H 943 (c3) Real Property and Land Use and Development Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/24/2025 H Added to Second Reading Calendar Track This Bill
    S 180 (e1) Emergency Preparedness and Response DiCeglie Compare Last Action: 4/9/2025 H In Messages Track This Bill
    S 1730 (e1) Affordable Housing Calatayud Compare Last Action: 4/16/2025 H In Messages Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by claimants. Page 2 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 3 (pdf)
    380.0552 Florida Keys Area; protection and designation as area of critical state concern. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1326, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/26/2025 at 10:02 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 4/9/2025 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 995 (c2) Areas of Critical State Concern Ways & Means Committee Similar Last Action: 4/23/2025 S Received Track This Bill
    S 180 (e1) Emergency Preparedness and Response DiCeglie Compare Last Action: 4/9/2025 H In Messages Track This Bill
    S 1730 (c2) Affordable Housing Calatayud Compare Last Action: 4/16/2025 H In Messages Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    848396 - Amendment
    Delete lines 31 - 188 and insert:     		Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Rodriguez)     		4/9/2025
    11:20 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/10/2025     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/10/2025 11:00 AM Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.1978 Affordable housing property exemption. Page 2 (pdf)
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by claimants. Page 3 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 4 (pdf)
    380.0552 Florida Keys Area; protection and designation as area of critical state concern. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 1326, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2025 at 11:13 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2025 (pdf)
    Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 995 Areas of Critical State Concern Ways & Means Committee Similar Last Action: 4/23/2025 S Received Track This Bill
    S 1730 Affordable Housing Calatayud Compare Last Action: 4/16/2025 H In Messages Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    798222 - Amendment
    Delete lines 146 - 198 and insert:     		Environment and Natural Resources
    (Rodriguez)     		3/20/2025
    5:15 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/25/2025     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 149692 - Amendment to Amendment (798222)
    Delete lines 5 - 23 and insert:     		Environment and Natural Resources
    (Rodriguez)     		3/25/2025
    12:59 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/25/2025     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/25/2025 11:00 AM Environment and Natural Resources 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.1978 Affordable housing property exemption. Page 2 (pdf)
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by claimants. Page 3 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 4 (pdf)
    380.0552 Florida Keys Area; protection and designation as area of critical state concern. Page 5 (pdf)

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