CS/CS/CS/SB 184: Housing
GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development ; Community Affairs ; Gaetz
Housing; Authorizing a landlord to accept reusable tenant screening reports and require a specified statement; requiring, rather than authorizing, local governments to adopt, by a specified date, an ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units in certain areas; authorizing a local government to provide a density bonus incentive to landowners who make certain real property donations to assist in the provision of affordable housing for military families; requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to evaluate the efficacy of using mezzanine finance and the potential of tiny homes for specified purposes, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 6/16/2025 Senate - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/16/2025 Senate - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/10/2025 Senate • Filed
1/24/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules
2/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/18/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
2/18/2025 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2/20/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/21/2025 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
3/6/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/11/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
3/11/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
3/13/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
3/18/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development read 1st time
3/27/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/01/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/1/2025 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 25 NAYS 0
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/2/2025 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
4/3/2025 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
4/9/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 373
• Amendment(s) adopted (103896, 281558) -SJ 373
• Read 3rd time -SJ 374
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 374
• Immediately certified -SJ 392
4/9/2025 House • In Messages
4/29/2025 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025)
• 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
4/30/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 099027 Failed
• Amendment 063937 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 97, NAYS 10
4/30/2025 Senate • In returning messages
5/1/2025 Senate • Refused to concur in 1 amendment(s) (063937) -SJ 1096
• Requested House to recede
5/1/2025 House • In Messages
5/2/2025 House • Senate Message List
• Insisted on amendment 063937
• Insisted on amendment, and requested the Senate to concur
5/2/2025 Senate • In returning messages
5/3/2025 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
6/16/2025 Senate • Died in returning Messages
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CS/CS/CS/SB 184, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/9/2025 at 2:39 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: House Message Summary (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 247 (c3) Housing Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table 
H 43 (c1) Reusable Tenant Screening Reports Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/16/2025 H Died in Judiciary Committee
S 362 (c1) Reusable Tenant Screening Reports Osgood Compare Last Action: 6/16/2025 S Died in Community Affairs
Floor Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 063937 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Conerly 4/29/2025
8:11 PMHouse: Insisted on Amendment
5/2/2025PDF 
099027 - Amendment to Amendment (063937)
Remove lines 100-115 and insert:Hunschofsky 4/30/2025
7:33 AMHouse: Failed
4/30/2025PDF Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 4/30/2025 1:49 PM House 97 Yeas - 10 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 83.471 Page 2 (pdf) 163.31771 Accessory dwelling units. Page 5 (pdf) 420.615 Affordable housing land donation density bonus incentives. Page 7 (pdf) -
CS/CS/CS/SB 184, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/1/2025 at 3:50 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 247 (c1) Affordable Housing Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table
H 943 (c1) Real Property and Land Use and Development Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/29/2025 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 180 (Ch. 2025-190), CS/CS/SB 1730 (Ch. 2025-172)
Floor Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 281558 - Amendment
Between lines 34 and 35 insert:Osgood 4/8/2025
11:29 AMSenate: Adopted
4/9/2025Web Page
PDF103896 - Amendment
Delete lines 47 - 53 and insert:Gaetz 4/7/2025
10:23 AMSenate: Adopted
4/9/2025Web Page
PDFFloor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 4/9/2025 2:00 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 163.31771 Accessory dwelling units. Page 2 (pdf) 420.0004 Definitions. 420.615 Affordable housing land donation density bonus incentives. Page 3 (pdf) -
CS/CS/SB 184, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/13/2025 at 8:10 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Rules (Pre-Meeting) 3/31/2025 (pdf)
Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 247 (c1) Affordable Housing Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table
H 943 (c1) Real Property and Land Use and Development Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/29/2025 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 180 (Ch. 2025-190), CS/CS/SB 1730 (Ch. 2025-172)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 316654 - Amendment
Delete lines 38 - 77 and insert:Rules
(Gaetz)3/31/2025
9:19 AM
(Late Filed)Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/1/2025Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/1/2025 9:00 AM Rules 25 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 163.31771 Accessory dwelling units. Page 2 (pdf) 420.615 Affordable housing land donation density bonus incentives. Page 3 (pdf) -
CS/SB 184, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/20/2025 at 1:58 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 247 (c1) Affordable Housing Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 129666 - Amendment
Delete lines 28 - 41 and insert:Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
(Gaetz)3/10/2025
5:11 PM
(Late Filed)Replaced by Committee Substitute
3/12/2025Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/11/2025 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 15 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 163.31771 Accessory dwelling units. Page 2 (pdf) 420.615 Affordable housing land donation density bonus incentives. Page 2 (pdf) -
SB 184, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2025 at 1:49 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/17/2025 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/20/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 247 Affordable Housing Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table
Committee Amendments (3)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 559016 - Amendment
Delete lines 21 - 39 and insert:Community Affairs
(Gaetz)2/17/2025
9:20 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/20/2025Web Page
PDF
791116 - Amendment to Amendment (559016)
Delete lines 5 - 38 and insert:Community Affairs
(Gaetz)2/18/2025
10:09 AM
(Late Filed)Replaced by Committee Substitute
2/20/2025Web Page
PDF
378958 - Amendment to Amendment (559016)
Delete line 38 and insert:Community Affairs
(Gaetz)2/18/2025
8:37 AMWithdrawn
2/20/2025Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/18/2025 11:00 AM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 163.31771 Accessory dwelling units. Page 1 (pdf) 420.5098 Page 2 (pdf) 420.615 Affordable housing land donation density bonus incentives. Page 2 (pdf)