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SB 840: Land Use Regulations for Local Governments Affected by Natural Disasters

GENERAL BILL by DiCeglie ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mayfield ; Gaetz

Land Use Regulations for Local Governments Affected by Natural Disasters; Prohibiting impacted local governments from enforcing certain moratoriums, requiring the repair or reconstruction of certain improvements to meet certain requirements, or enforcing changes to specified procedures; revising circumstances under which impacted local governments may enforce certain amendments, site plans, development permits, or development orders; deleting provisions related to filing suit against an impacted local government for injunctive relief, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/20/2026 Senate - Now in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/10/2025 Senate • Filed
12/16/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
1/8/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/13/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
1/13/2026 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
• Introduced
1/14/2026 Senate • Now in Judiciary
1/15/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/26, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Building
1/20/2026 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
• Now in Rules