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CS/CS/SB 184: Affordable Housing

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development ; Community Affairs ; Gaetz

Affordable Housing; Requiring, rather than authorizing, local governments to adopt an ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units in certain areas; authorizing a local government to provide a density bonus incentive to landowners who make certain real property donations to assist in the provision of affordable housing for military families; requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to evaluate the efficacy of using mezzanine finance and the potential of tiny homes for specified purposes, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/27/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/01/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/10/2025 Senate • Filed
    1/24/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules
    2/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/18/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    2/18/2025 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    2/20/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/21/2025 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
    3/6/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/11/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    3/11/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
    3/13/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    3/18/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development read 1st time
    3/27/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/01/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

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  • CS/CS/SB 184, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/13/2025 at 8:10 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 247 (c1) Affordable Housing Conerly Compare Last Action: 3/13/2025 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
    H 943 (c1) Real Property and Land Use and Development Lopez Compare Last Action: 3/28/2025 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.31771 Accessory dwelling units. Page 2 (pdf)
    420.615 Affordable housing land donation density bonus incentives. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 184, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/20/2025 at 1:58 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 3/10/2025 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 247 (c1) Affordable Housing Conerly Compare Last Action: 3/13/2025 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    129666 - Amendment
    Delete lines 28 - 41 and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Gaetz)
    3/10/2025
    5:11 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/12/2025
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2025 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.31771 Accessory dwelling units. Page 2 (pdf)
    420.615 Affordable housing land donation density bonus incentives. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 184, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2025 at 1:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/17/2025 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/20/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 247 Affordable Housing Conerly Identical Last Action: 3/13/2025 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    559016 - Amendment
    Delete lines 21 - 39 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Gaetz)
    2/17/2025
    9:20 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/20/2025
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 791116 - Amendment to Amendment (559016)
    Delete lines 5 - 38 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Gaetz)
    2/18/2025
    10:09 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/20/2025
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 378958 - Amendment to Amendment (559016)
    Delete line 38 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Gaetz)
    2/18/2025
    8:37 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/20/2025
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/18/2025 11:00 AM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.31771 Accessory dwelling units. Page 1 (pdf)
    420.5098 Page 2 (pdf)
    420.615 Affordable housing land donation density bonus incentives. Page 2 (pdf)

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