CS/CS/CS/HB 399: Land Use and Development Regulations
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee ; Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee ; Borrero
Land Use and Development Regulations; Requires amount of application fees associated with development permits or orders to reasonably relate to certain costs; requires public schools interlocal agreements to address reasonable access to certain public easements & public rights-of-way; requires local governments to administratively approve applications for minor special exceptions or variances submitted by large destination resorts that meet certain requirements ; requires local government comprehensive plans & land development regulations to include factors for assessing compatibility of certain residential uses; requires land development regulations to incorporate measures for mitigating or minimizing potential incompatibility; prohibits residential manufactured buildings from being denied a building permit for placement on certain lots; requires housing units located on a mobile home lot to be taxed in a specified manner and be subject to payments to a specified fund; requires off-site constructed residential dwellings to be permitted as of right in certain zoning districts; requires local government regulations to be reasonable and uniformly enforced.
Last Action: 3/18/2026 - Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Bill Text: PDF
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/18/2025 | House |
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/26/2026 | House |
• PCS added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/28/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 1/29/2026 | House |
• Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee |
| 2/3/2026 | House |
• Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/5/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 2/6/2026 | House |
• Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in State Affairs Committee |
| 2/20/2026 | House |
• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda |
| 2/24/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee |
| 2/25/2026 | House |
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) |
| 2/26/2026 | House |
• Added to Second Reading Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026) |
| 3/3/2026 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 979721 Failed • Amendment 198601 adopted • Amendment 034653 ruled out of order • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 71, NAYS 38 |
| 3/3/2026 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules • Received |
| 3/13/2026 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Rules • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 208 • Read 2nd time • Amendment(s) adopted (164644, 808780, 913094) • Amendment(s) failed (351666, 531994) • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 27 NAYS 11 |
| 3/13/2026 | House |
• In Messages • Added to Senate Message List • Amendment 793575 ruled out of order • Amendment 164644 Concur • Amendment 808780 Concur • Amendment 913094 Concur • Amendment 128678 Concur • CS passed as amended; YEAS 73, NAYS 27 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled |
| 3/18/2026 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |