SB 1020: Regulation of Chickees
GENERAL BILL by Truenow
Regulation of Chickees; Defining the term “chickee”; prohibiting counties and municipalities, respectively, from enacting ordinances, regulations, or policies that prevent construction of chickees under certain circumstances or that are more restrictive than federal floodplain management regulations; providing that later incorporation of certain features into an existing chickee requires a permit; providing criminal penalties for persons who are not members of specific tribes and who construct chickees in an attempt to circumvent the Florida Building Code, etc.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/29/2025 Senate • Filed
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SB 1020, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/29/2025 at 11:08 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 929 Local Government Regulation of Chickees Cobb Similar Last Action: 12/29/2025 H Filed 
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 125.573 Page 1 (pdf) 166.0487 Page 2 (pdf) 553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 2 (pdf) 633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 4 (pdf)