CS/CS/CS/HB 1535: Emergencies

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee, Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee, Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee, McFarland

Emergencies; Revises provisions relating to emergencies including tenant rights, elections held after emergency, planning & preparedness for election emergencies, emergency management plans, training, government offices, National Flood Insurance Program participation, replacement structures, reporting, assessment of property, shelters, medical care, comprehensive plans, powers & duties of DEM, notification, financial assistance & funding, grant programs, contracts for emergency services, hurricane recovery, transportation of essentials, debris management, & hoisting equipment.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law

Last Action: 4/29/2025 House - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 180

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Current Bill Version Posted: 4/18/2025 11:03 AM

Related Bills (8)

Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
S 180 (er) by DiCeglie Emergencies Last Action: 5/2/2025 S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Similar
H 1041 (c1) by Ways & Means Committee Assessment of Homestead Property Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Compare
H 1317 by Cross Elections Impacted by Emergencies Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Compare
H 1337 by Giallombardo Emergencies Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Compare
S 176 (c1) by DiCeglie Assessment of Homestead Property Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Compare
S 1192 by Ingoglia Assessment of Homestead Property Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Compare
S 1486 by Polsky Elections Affected by Disasters Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Compare
S 1566 by Simon Emergencies Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Compare

Citations - Statute (30)

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83.63	Casualty damage.	Page 10 [pdf]
101.7325		Page 12 [pdf]
101.733	Election emergency; purpose; elections emergency contingency plan.	Page 10 [pdf]
101.735		Page 16 [pdf]
101.736		Page 17 [pdf]
163.31795		Page 18 [pdf]
163.31801	Impact fees; short title; intent; minimum requirements; audits; challenges.	Page 19 [pdf]
193.155	Homestead assessments.	Page 20 [pdf]
215.559	Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program.	Page 22 [pdf]
250.375	Medical officer authorization.	Page 23 [pdf]
252.35	Emergency management powers; Division of Emergency Management.	Page 23 [pdf]
252.355	Registry of persons with special needs; notice; registration program.	Page 29 [pdf]
252.359	Ensuring availability of emergency supplies.	Page 31 [pdf]
252.3611	Transparency; audits.	Page 33 [pdf]
252.363	Tolling and extension of permits and other authorizations.	Page 35 [pdf]
252.365	Emergency coordination officers; disaster-preparedness plans.	Page 37 [pdf]
252.37	Financing.	Page 37 [pdf]
252.3713		Page 38 [pdf]
252.373	Allocation of funds; rules.	Page 41 [pdf]
252.38	Emergency management powers of political subdivisions.	Page 38 [pdf]
252.381		Page 43 [pdf]
252.385	Public shelter space; public records exemption.	Page 47 [pdf]
252.421		Page 50 [pdf]
252.422		Page 50 [pdf]
252.505		Page 52 [pdf]
373.423	Inspection.	Page 53 [pdf]
400.063	Resident protection.	Page 54 [pdf]
403.7071	Management of storm-generated debris.	Page 55 [pdf]
489.1132		Page 57 [pdf]
553.902	Definitions.	Page 59 [pdf]

Bill History

S = Senate, H = House

2/28/2025	H	• Filed
3/4/2025	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2025	H	• Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee • Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
3/14/2025	H	• Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
3/18/2025	H	• Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
3/20/2025	H	• Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/21/2025	H	• Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
4/8/2025	H	• Added to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee agenda
4/10/2025	H	• Favorable with CS by Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
4/11/2025	H	• Reported out of Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in State Affairs Committee
4/15/2025	H	• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
4/17/2025	H	• Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
4/18/2025	H	• Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
4/21/2025	H	• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
4/24/2025	H	• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/29/2025	H	• Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 180

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