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FL H0839
Bill
Status
Passed
6/17/2021
Primary Sponsor
Local Administration and Veterans Affairs
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AI Summary
- Creates section 377.707, Florida Statutes, expressly preempting local governments from adopting laws, ordinances, regulations, policies, or resolutions that prohibit the siting, development, or redevelopment of fuel retailers or related transportation infrastructure across the entirety of their jurisdictional boundaries
- Prohibits municipalities, counties, special districts, and political subdivisions from adopting or applying measures that result in a de facto prohibition of fuel retailers or their related transportation infrastructure
- Bars local governments from requiring fuel retailers to install or invest in a particular kind of fueling infrastructure, including electric vehicle charging stations
- Preserves local government authority to adopt zoning and land use regulations related to fuel retailers, provided those regulations are consistent with general law and do not result in a de facto prohibition within zoning classifications where such uses are otherwise allowable
- Takes effect upon becoming law
Legislative Description
Express Preemption of Fuel Retailers and Related Transportation Infrastructure
Last Action
Chapter No. 2021-111
6/17/2021
Committee Referrals
Rules4/21/2021
Commerce Committee4/5/2021
Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee3/12/2021
Tourism, Infrastructure and Energy Subcommittee2/22/2021
Full Bill Text
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