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FL S0696

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Ana Rodriguez

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing ordinances, regulations, rules, or policies that restrict agritourism activities on land classified as agricultural under Florida law
  • Bars local governments from requiring certificates of use for agricultural use land, agricultural-related facilities, or agritourism venues unless specifically provided by general law
  • Prevents local governments from limiting state-regulated activities associated with agritourism, including farm stands, farmers markets, breweries, wineries, distilleries, food trucks, and mobile food service operations
  • Adds statutory definitions for key agritourism-related terms including "brewery," "distillery," "winery," "farm stand," "fruit and vegetable stand," and "mobile food service operation," all tied to parcels with ongoing lawful agricultural use
  • Requires any existing local government ordinance or rule requiring a certificate of use for agricultural land, facilities, or agritourism venues to terminate and expire within 1 year of the act's effective date, with renewal permitted only through adoption of a new measure compliant with the act

Legislative Description

Agritourism

Last Action

Died in Agriculture

3/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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