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CS/SB 1526: Local Regulation of Nonconforming and Unsafe Structures

GENERAL BILL by Environment and Natural Resources ; Avila

Local Regulation of Nonconforming and Unsafe Structures; Designating the “Resiliency and Safe Structures Act”; prohibiting local governments from prohibiting, restricting, or preventing the demolition of certain structures and buildings unless necessary for public safety; prohibiting local governments from imposing additional local land development regulations or public hearings on permit applicants; requiring a local government to authorize replacement structures to be developed in accordance with certain regulations, etc.

Effective Date: 3/22/2024
Last Action: 3/22/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-21
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2024 Senate • Filed
1/10/2024 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Environment and Natural Resources; Rules
• Introduced
1/11/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/16/24, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
1/17/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/22/24, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
1/22/2024 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2
1/23/2024 Senate • Now in Environment and Natural Resources
1/25/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/30/24, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
1/30/2024 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
1/31/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/1/2024 Senate • Now in Rules
• CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
2/9/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/14/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2/15/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/26/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/24
2/28/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 505
• Amendment(s) failed (346340) -SJ 506
• Read 3rd time -SJ 506
• CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 2 -SJ 506
2/28/2024 House • In Messages
• Bill referred to House Calendar
3/4/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/5/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 535587 Failed
• Amendment 981975 Failed
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/6/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 86, NAYS 29
3/6/2024 Senate • Ordered enrolled
3/19/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
3/22/2024 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2024-21