FL H1227

Preempts regulation of religious services and gatherings to the state, prohibiting counties, municipalities, and special districts from restricting attendance at religious services in residential or commercial zones, including temporary parking on public rights-of-way or private driveways for such gatherings

Prohibits local enforcement agencies from denying certificates of occupancy based on Florida-friendly landscaping noncompliance if the building permit was issued within 1 year of a natural disaster state of emergency declaration

Eliminates building permit requirements for playground equipment, fences, and landscape irrigation systems on single-family residential parcels, and for any work valued under $7,500 on such properties (excluding electrical, plumbing, or structural work)

Preempts regulation of mutual benefit corporations (golf clubs, yacht clubs, country clubs, fraternal clubs) to the state, prohibiting local governments from restricting their ability to host events with nonmembers or imposing different operational requirements than other businesses

Expands home-based business parking protections by prohibiting local governments from regulating vehicle/truck parking on residential parcels greater than 2 acres, or trailer/heavy equipment parking on parcels greater than 5 acres