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CS/HB 995: Areas of Critical State Concern

GENERAL BILL by Ways & Means Committee ; Mooney

Areas of Critical State Concern; Provides exemption from specified payment & performance bond requirements for specified entities; extends specific Florida Forever appropriations to be used for purchase of lands in Florida Keys Area of Critical State Concern; revises requirements for specified local comprehensive plans in Florida Keys Area relating to hurricane evacuation clearance time for permanent residents; requires certain entities to maintain building permit allocation systems; provides for award of additional building permit allocations for specified entities; provides requirements for award of such building permits.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/28/2025 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/24/2025 House • Filed
3/2/2025 House • Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/14/2025 House • Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
3/18/2025 House • Favorable by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
• Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
• Now in Ways & Means Committee
3/25/2025 House • Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
3/27/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee
• Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
3/28/2025 House • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)