HB 741: Department of Commerce
GENERAL BILL by Owen
Department of Commerce; Exempts federal agencies from requirement that conveyance at less than appraised value must state that land will revert to board of trustees if land is not used for its intended purposes as military installation buffer or if military installation closes; revises definition of term "rural community"; repeals provisions, relating to Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Act, legislative intent & purpose, definitions, Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Loan Guarantee Program, applications for grants, establishment of grant ceilings & maximum administrative cost percentages & elimination of population bias, rejection of grant applications & penalties for failure to meet application conditions, & general powers of department under s. 290.0401, respectively; designates Department of Commerce as state agency to receive federal funding from United States Department of Housing & Urban Development to administer Community Development Block Grant Program; provides that department shall administer additional federal funding in accordance with federal law & guidance from Department of Housing & Urban Development; authorizes Department of Commerce to adopt rules; etc.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/11/2025 House • Filed
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HB 741, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/11/2025 at 12:20 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (16)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 163.3184 Process for adoption of comprehensive plan or plan amendment. Page 17 (pdf) 253.025 Acquisition of state lands. Page 4 (pdf) 288.0656 Rural Economic Development Initiative. Page 4 (pdf) 290.0401 Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Act; short title. Page 5 (pdf) 290.0411 Legislative intent and purpose of ss. 290.0401-290.048. Page 5 (pdf) 290.042 Definitions relating to Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Act. Page 5 (pdf) 290.043 Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program; administration. Page 5 (pdf) 290.044 Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Fund; administration; distribution. Page 5 (pdf) 290.0455 Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Loan Guarantee Program; Section 108 loan guarantees. Page 5 (pdf) 290.046 Applications for grants; procedures; requirements. Page 5 (pdf) 290.047 Establishment of grant ceilings and maximum administrative cost percentages; elimination of population bias; loans in default. Page 5 (pdf) 290.0475 Rejection of grant applications; penalties for failure to meet application conditions. Page 5 (pdf) 290.048 General powers of department under ss. 290.0401-290.048. Page 5 (pdf) 295.22 Veterans Employment and Training Services Program. Page 7 (pdf) 448.09 Unauthorized aliens; employment prohibited. Page 14 (pdf) 448.095 Employment eligibility. Page 8 (pdf)