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FL S0496

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/16/2023

Primary Sponsor

Community Affairs

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires that a nonelectric fence or wall completely enclose the outside perimeter of a low-voltage electric fence, with the electric fence required to be exactly 2 feet higher than the perimeter nonelectric fence or wall
  • Allows low-voltage electric fences to be installed in areas that fall within more than one zoning category, clarifying that such mixed-zone areas are not considered exclusively single-family or multifamily residential use
  • Prohibits municipalities, counties, districts, or other local government entities from adopting or maintaining ordinances or rules that impose additional requirements beyond those in state law for the installation or maintenance of low-voltage alarm system projects
  • Amends Section 553.793, Florida Statutes, which governs streamlined low-voltage alarm system installation permitting, so that no further permit is required beyond what the section provides
  • Effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Low-voltage Alarm System Projects

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 535

3/4/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/8/2024
Community Affairs1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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