2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H0995: Areas of Critical State Concern

Legislative Summary

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.

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Bill History

2/24/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Favorable by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Now in Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Favorable with CS by Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Now in State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Favorable by State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
In Messages
Senate
4/23/2025
Referred to Rules
Senate
4/23/2025
Received
Senate

Amendments

House Committee Amendment #809861

3/26/2025Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment #964761

3/26/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS#152
4/23/2025
115
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State Affairs Committee
4/17/2025
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
4/7/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Ways & Means Committee
3/27/2025
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
3/18/2025
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/23/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Jim Mooney
Jim Mooney
Republican

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/8/2025169.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/27/2025168.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/24/2025172.5 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/17/2025622.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/15/2025621.9 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/8/2025612.5 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/3/2025611.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/27/2025611.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/25/2025629.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/18/2025629.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/14/2025629.5 KB