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FL S0144
Bill
Status
Introduced
12/13/2018
Primary Sponsor
Joe Gruters
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AI Summary
- Requires impact fee calculations to be based on the most recent and localized data, with collection occurring no earlier than building permit issuance
- Mandates that impact fees have a "rational nexus" with both the need for additional capital facilities and the benefits accruing to new residential or commercial construction
- Requires local governments to earmark impact fee revenues specifically for acquiring, constructing, or improving capital facilities benefiting new users
- Prohibits using impact fee revenues to pay existing debt or previously approved projects unless reasonably connected to impacts from new construction
- Places burden of proof on governments to demonstrate impact fee compliance in legal challenges, and exempts water and sewer connection fees from the Florida Impact Fee Act
- Effective date: July 1, 2019
Legislative Description
Impact Fees
Last Action
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 207 (Ch. 2019-106), CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
4/4/2019
Committee Referrals
Appropriations3/20/2019
Finance and Tax3/6/2019
Community Affairs1/10/2019
Full Bill Text
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