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FL S0912

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Michael Bennett

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits local governments from applying transportation or school concurrency requirements to new development until July 1, 2015, unless authorized by a two-thirds vote of the governing authority.

  • Prohibits counties, municipalities, and special districts from imposing new or existing impact fees until July 1, 2015, unless authorized by a two-thirds vote of the governing authority; existing fees in place on July 1, 2011 must be reauthorized.

  • Allows developers to voluntarily elect to have concurrency requirements and impact fees applied to their developments by written notification to the local government.

  • Conditions the exemption on new developments receiving a certificate of occupancy by July 1, 2016; after that date, local governments may impose applicable fees and requirements on developments that failed to meet the deadline.

  • All provisions expire July 1, 2016, and do not apply if implementation would invalidate existing contracts, debt obligations, or bond covenants; act takes effect July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Growth Management

Last Action

Died in Community Affairs

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs12/6/2011

Full Bill Text

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