State Government / Florida / Legislation / HB 1227
Preemption to the State; Prohibits counties, municipalities, & special districts, respectively, from substantially burdening free exercise of religion by adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, regulations, resolutions, rules, or other policies; prohibits local enforcement agency from denying issuance of certificate of occupancy to owner of residential or commercial property based on noncompliance with Florida-friendly landscaping ordinances; prohibits local enforcement agency from denying issuance of building permit for alteration, modification, or repair of single-family residential structure; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring building permit for construction of playground equipment or fence on certain property; prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, regulations, resolutions, rules, charter provisions, or other policies or from taking any action to license or otherwise regulate mutual benefit corporations; revises criteria for business to be considered home-based business as it relates to local government regulation of parking.
Latest development · Mar 13, 2026
Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 803 (Ch. 2026-63)
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Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 803 (Ch. 2026-63)
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Filed
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