HB 929: Local Government Regulation of Chickees
GENERAL BILL by Cobb ; Gentry ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Valdés
Local Government Regulation of Chickees; Prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from enacting ordinance, regulation, or policy that prevents chickee from being constructed by certain persons in specified locations; prohibits counties & municipalities from enacting ordinance, regulation, or policy concerning chickees that is more restrictive than certain federal regulations; provides penalty for certain persons who construct chickees in attempt to assert exemption from Florida Building Code; exempts certain chickees from Florida Fire Prevention Code.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/21/2026 House - Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/21/2026 House - Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/12/2026 | House |
• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/15/2026 | House |
• Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/20/2026 | House |
• Favorable by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee |
| 1/21/2026 | House |
• Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
