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FL H0823

Bill

Status

Passed

7/2/2024

Primary Sponsor

Patt Maney

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Fire Commissioners of the North Okaloosa Fire District to establish a schedule of impact fees for new construction within its jurisdictional boundaries, but only if the general purpose local government has not already adopted a fire services impact fee distributed to the district
  • Impact fee revenues must be kept separate from other district revenues and used exclusively to acquire, purchase, or construct new facilities or portions thereof needed to provide fire protection and emergency services to new construction
  • Defines "new facilities" as land, buildings, and capital equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, radio telemetry equipment, and other firefighting or rescue equipment
  • Requires the board to maintain adequate records to ensure impact fees are expended only for permissible new facilities or equipment
  • Authorizes the board to enter into agreements with general purpose local governments to share in revenues from fire protection impact fees imposed by those governments

Legislative Description

North Okaloosa Fire District, Okaloosa County

Last Action

Chapter No. 2024-286

7/2/2024

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/17/2024
Ways and Means Committee1/10/2024
Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee12/27/2023

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