The Florida Senate

HB 579: Development Permits and Orders

GENERAL BILL by Overdorf

Development Permits and Orders; Requires counties & municipalities, respectively, to meet specified requirements regarding minimum information necessary for certain zoning applications; revises timeframes for processing applications for approvals of development permits or development orders; prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from limiting number of quasi-judicial or public hearings held each month; provides refund parameters in situations where county or municipality, respectively, fails to meet certain timeframes.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/12/2025	House	• Filed
  2/19/2025	House	• Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
  3/4/2025	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/7/2025	House	• Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda
  3/11/2025	House	• Favorable by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
  3/28/2025	House	• PCS added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

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• HB 579, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/12/2025 at 3:42 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2025 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 1080	Local Government Land Regulation	McClain	Similar	Last Action: 3/27/2025 S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  125.022	Development permits and orders.	Page 1 (pdf)
  166.033	Development permits and orders.	Page 7 (pdf)

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