When was Florida House Bill HB 749 introduced?

HB 749 was introduced on Dec 06, 2023.

What's the current status of Florida House Bill HB 749?

The latest action on HB 749 by the House was: Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee on Mar 08, 2024.

Who introduced Florida House Bill HB 749?

HB 749 was introduced by Fabián Basabe.

Bill tracking in Florida - HB 749 (2024 legislative session)

Introduced
Dec 06, 2023
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed into Law

HB 749

Florida House Bill

Flood Damage Prevention; Provides maximum voluntary freeboard requirements for new construction & substantial improvements to existing construction; prohibits voluntary freeboard from being used in calculation of maximum allowable height for certain construction; authorizes local governments to adopt by ordinance minimum freeboard requirement or maximum voluntary freeboard that exceeds minimum requirements; requires Florida Building Commission to adopt by rule minimum freeboard requirements & to incorporate such requirements into next edition of FBC; requires commission to review freeboard requirements every 5 years.

Last Action See all actions

House • Mar 08, 2024: Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee

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H 749 Filed