CS/CS/SB 184: Affordable Housing

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, Community Affairs, Gaetz

Affordable Housing; Requiring, rather than authorizing, local governments to adopt an ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units in certain areas; authorizing a local government to provide a density bonus incentive to landowners who make certain real property donations to assist in the provision of affordable housing for military families; requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to evaluate the efficacy of using mezzanine finance and the potential of tiny homes for specified purposes, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 3/13/2025 08:10 AM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Rules (RC)

• Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 247 (c1) by Conerly Affordable Housing Last Action: 3/13/2025 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee	Compare
  H 943 (c1) by Lopez, V. Real Property and Land Use and Development Last Action: 3/28/2025 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)	Compare

• Citations - Statute (2)

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  163.31771	Accessory dwelling units.	Page 2 [pdf]
  420.615	Affordable housing land donation density bonus incentives.	Page 3 [pdf]

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/10/2025	S	• Filed
  1/24/2025	S	• Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules
  2/10/2025	S	• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/18/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
  2/18/2025	S	• CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
  2/20/2025	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  2/21/2025	S	• Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
  3/4/2025	S	• Introduced • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
  3/6/2025	S	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/11/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
  3/11/2025	S	• CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
  3/13/2025	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Rules
  3/18/2025	S	• CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development read 1st time
  3/27/2025	S	• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/01/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building