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IntroducedNov 17, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Florida Senate Bill
Construction Regulations; Prohibiting a governmental entity that contracts for a public works project from taking certain actions; requiring the Florida Building Commission to adopt by rule uniform commercial building permit acceptance standards for a specified purpose by a specified date; requiring a local jurisdiction to include a certain reduction in the permit fee on its schedule of fees posted on its website; requiring nonresidential structures built in a flood zone after a specified date to have the lowest floor elevated above the required design flood elevation; revising the products requiring statewide approval to include mitigation products, etc.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 04, 2026: CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
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Summary
Comments on SB 526
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- Governmental Oversight and Accountabilityprimary

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- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Now in Rules
- CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- Introduced
- Jan 08, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/13/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
- Dec 01, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
- Nov 17, 2025 | Senate
- Filed
Bill Texts
Documents
- Bill Analysis -- Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) (1/12/2026 1:30 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) (1/13/2026 4:05 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) (1/30/2026 3:17 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) (2/3/2026 11:53 AM)
