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CS/CS/SB 1730: Affordable Housing

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Community Affairs ; Calatayud

Affordable Housing; Requiring counties and municipalities, respectively, to authorize multifamily and mixed-use residential as allowable uses in portions of flexibly zoned areas under certain circumstances; prohibiting counties and municipalities from requiring that more than a specified percentage of a mixed-use residential project be used for certain purposes; authorizing the use of a specified approval process for a proposed development on a parcel of land primarily developed and maintained for specified facilities; revising the maximum hurricane evacuation clearance time for permanent residents, which time is an element for which amendments to local comprehensive plans in the Florida Keys Area must be reviewed for compliance; providing that it is unlawful to discriminate in land use decisions or in the permitting of development based on the specified nature of a development or proposed development, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect upon becoming a law, this act shall take effect July 1, 2025
Last Action: 4/16/2025 House - In Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/28/2025 Senate • Filed
3/7/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Rules
3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/26/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
3/31/2025 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
4/2/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
4/3/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/08/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
4/8/2025 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
4/9/2025 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
4/10/2025 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/16/25
4/16/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 436
• Amendment(s) adopted (328892) -SJ 437
• Read 3rd time -SJ 441
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 441
• Immediately certified -SJ 444
4/16/2025 House • In Messages