FloridaAffordable Housing
What it does
Affordable Housing; Requiring counties and municipalities, respectively, to authorize certain residential use on property owned by a county, municipality, or school district under certain circumstances; revising the definition of the term “person”; revising a prohibition on discriminatory practices in land use decisions and in permitting of development to include housing that is affordable; waiving the state’s sovereign immunity for certain causes of action based upon housing discrimination, etc.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 6Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2026-179), SB 962 (Ch. 2026-163)Latest
- Mar 6Substituted CS/CS/HB 1389
- Mar 6Read 2nd timeMinor
- Mar 4Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
- Mar 4Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Mar 3Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 21 NAYS 0Minor
- Vote recorded Favorable. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 2On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- Vote recorded Favorable. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 2Now in Rules
- Mar 2Favorable by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0Minor
- Feb 25On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Feb 4Now in Fiscal Policy
- Feb 3Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0Minor
- Vote recorded Favorable. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 29On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
- Jan 22IntroducedMinor
- Jan 16Referred to Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy; RulesMinor
- Jan 9FiledIntroduced