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FL H1231

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Tobia

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida law to establish that stormwater utility fees and per acreage fees constitute a lien on land or premises until paid.

  • Makes stormwater management system liens prior to all other liens except state, county, and municipal taxes, and places them on equal priority with tax liens.

  • Allows stormwater liens delinquent for more than 30 days to be foreclosed by a municipality using the same procedures that govern foreclosure of mortgages on real property.

  • Permits counties and municipalities to use the non-ad valorem levy, collection, and enforcement method under chapter 197 to assess and collect stormwater fees.

  • Effective July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Stormwater Management System Fees

Last Action

Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Agriculture And Natural Resources Subcommittee3/8/2013

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