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FL H0701

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/20/2011

Primary Sponsor

Chris Dorworth

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Shortens the notice period for property owners filing claims against governmental entities from 180 days to 150 days (90 days for agricultural properties).

  • Replaces "ripeness decision" terminology with "statement of allowable uses" to identify what uses a property owner may pursue under governmental restrictions.

  • Expands the definition of "existing use" to include reasonably foreseeable, nonspeculative land uses that create greater fair market value than current actual uses.

  • Clarifies that temporary development impacts lasting longer than 1 year may constitute an "inordinate burden" on property rights, with consideration given to time elapsed between law enactment and its application to the property.

  • Waives sovereign immunity for the state and its agencies/subdivisions for causes of action based on application of laws, regulations, or ordinances subject to this section, and applies these amendments prospectively only to claims filed after July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Property Rights

Last Action

Ordered enrolled -HJ 961

4/29/2011

Committee Referrals

Economic Affairs4/1/2011
Judiciary3/28/2011
Community And Military Affairs Subcommittee2/22/2011

Full Bill Text

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