SB 1526 — Local Regulation of Nonconforming and Unsafe Structures
Last action — Chapter No. 2024-21
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) on March 22, 2024.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
HighHow often bills like it became law.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Mixed recorded votes
5 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
Summary
Local Regulation of Nonconforming and Unsafe Structures; Designating the “Resiliency and Safe Structures Act”; prohibiting local governments from prohibiting, restricting, or preventing the demolition of certain structures and buildings unless necessary for public safety; prohibiting local governments from imposing additional local land development regulations or public hearings on permit applicants; requiring a local government to authorize replacement structures to be developed in accordance with certain regulations, etc.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
13 added · 16 removed13 line(s) added, 16 removed.
ENROLLEDFlorida LegislatureSenate - 2024 CS for SB 1526 20241526erBy 2the AnCommittee acton relatingEnvironment to local regulation of nonconforming and unsafeNatural structures;Resources;
and Senator Avila 592-02669-24 20241526c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to local regulation of nonconforming and unsafe structures;
ENROLLEDFlorida LegislatureSenate - 2024 CS for SB 1526 20241526er592-02669-24 20241526c1 to read:
ENROLLEDFlorida LegislatureSenate - 2024 CS for SB 1526 20241526er592-02669-24 20241526c1 3.
ENROLLEDFlorida LegislatureSenate - 2024 CS for SB 1526 20241526er592-02669-24 20241526c1 buildings identified in paragraph (3)(a) to be developed to the maximum height and overall building size authorized by local development regulations for a similarly situated parcel within the same zoning district.
ENROLLEDFlorida LegislatureSenate - 2024 CS for SB 1526 20241526er592-02669-24 20241526c1 retroactively to any law adopted contrary to this section or its intent and must be liberally construed to effectuate its intent.
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- S 1526 c1 View text pdf
- S 1526 er View text Current pdf
- Introduced S 1526 Filed pdf
Action History
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Chapter No. 2024-21
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Approved by Governor
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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Ordered enrolled
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CS passed; YEAS 86, NAYS 29
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Read 3rd time
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Added to Third Reading Calendar
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Placed on 3rd reading
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Amendment 981975 Failed
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Amendment 535587 Failed
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Read 2nd time
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
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Bill referred to House Calendar
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In Messages
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CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 2
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Read 3rd time
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Amendment(s) failed (346340)
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/24
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
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Now in Rules
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/30/24, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
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Now in Environment and Natural Resources
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Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2
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On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/22/24, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
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On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/16/24, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
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Introduced
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Referred to Community Affairs; Environment and Natural Resources; Rules
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Filed
Sponsors
- Environment and Natural Resources · Primary
- Vacant · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on · 77 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Environment and Natural Resources
- Vacant Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (162)
162 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 162 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 59 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 9 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 86 | 29 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 72% | 24% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (120)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Altman | — | Nay |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Amesty | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Renner | — | Yea |
| Roach | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Grant | — | Yea |
| Beltran | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Benjamin | — | Nay |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Rudman | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Nay |
| Keen | — | Yea |
| Killebrew | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Nay |
| Caruso | — | Yea |
| Temple | — | Yea |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Waldron | — | Nay |
| Williams | — | Nay |
| Casello | — | Not Voting |
| Lopez, V. | — | Yea |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Yea |
| Arrington, Kristen Aston | Democrat | Yea |
| Bartleman, Robin | Democrat | Nay |
| Bracy Davis, LaVon | Democrat | Nay |
| Campbell, Daryl | Democrat | Yea |
| Chambliss, Kevin D. | Democrat | Nay |
| Cross, Lindsay | Democrat | Nay |
| Daley, Dan | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Nay |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Nay |
| Dunkley, Lisa | Democrat | Yea |
| Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. | Democrat | Nay |
| Franklin II, Gallop | Democrat | Yea |
| Gantt, Ashley Viola | Democrat | Nay |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Nay |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Yea |
| Harris, Jennifer "Rita" | Democrat | Nay |
| Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" | Democrat | Nay |
| Hinson, Yvonne Hayes | Democrat | Nay |
| Hunschofsky, Christine | Democrat | Nay |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Nay |
| López, Johanna | Democrat | Yea |
| Nixon, Angela "Angie" | Democrat | Nay |
| Rayner, Michele K. | Democrat | Nay |
| Robinson, Felicia Simone | Democrat | Nay |
| Skidmore, Kelly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Tant, Allison | Democrat | Yea |
| Woodson, Marie Paule | Democrat | Nay |
| Abbott, Shane G. | Republican | Yea |
| Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" | Republican | Yea |
| Anderson, Adam | Republican | Yea |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Baker, Jessica | Republican | Yea |
| Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" | Republican | Yea |
| Barnaby, Webster | Republican | Yea |
| Basabe, Fabián | Republican | Nay |
| Berfield, Kimberly | Republican | Yea |
| Black, Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Borrero, David | Republican | Yea |
| Botana, Adam | Republican | Yea |
| Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" | Republican | Yea |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| Busatta, Demi | Republican | Yea |
| Canady, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Cassel, Hillary | Republican | Nay |
| Chamberlin, Ryan | Republican | Yea |
| Chaney, Linda | Republican | Nay |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Yea |
| Esposito, Tiffany | Republican | Yea |
| Fabricio, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Garrison, Sam | Republican | Yea |
| Giallombardo, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Gonzalez Pittman, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Gossett-Seidman, Peggy | Republican | Yea |
| Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" | Republican | Yea |
| Holcomb, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Jacques, Berny | Republican | Yea |
| Koster, Traci | Republican | Yea |
| LaMarca, Chip | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" | Republican | Yea |
| Maney, Patt | Republican | Nay |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| McFarland, Fiona | Republican | Yea |
| Melo, Lauren | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael, Kiyan | Republican | Yea |
| Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Persons-Mulicka, Jenna | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Porras, Juan Carlos | Republican | Yea |
| Redondo, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Rizo, Alex | Republican | Yea |
| Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" | Republican | Yea |
| Salzman, Michelle | Republican | Yea |
| Shoaf, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Steele, Kevin M. | Republican | Yea |
| Trabulsy, Dana | Republican | Yea |
| Tramont, Chase | Republican | Not Voting |
| Truenow, Keith L. | Republican | Yea |
| Tuck, Kaylee | Republican | Yea |
| Valdés, Susan L. | Republican | Nay |
| Yarkosky, Taylor Michael | Republican | Yea |
| Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 7 | 52 | 0 | 7 |
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 40 | 64 | 0 | 15 |
| % of votes cast | 34% | 54% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (119)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Altman | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Nay |
| Amesty | — | Nay |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Renner | — | Nay |
| Roach | — | Nay |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Grant | — | Nay |
| Rommel | — | Nay |
| Benjamin | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Nay |
| Rudman | — | Nay |
| Silvers | — | Yea |
| Keen | — | Yea |
| Killebrew | — | Nay |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Caruso | — | Yea |
| Temple | — | Nay |
| Tomkow | — | Nay |
| Clemons | — | Nay |
| Waldron | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Beltran | — | Not Voting |
| Casello | — | Not Voting |
| Lopez, V. | — | Yea |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Yea |
| Arrington, Kristen Aston | Democrat | Yea |
| Bartleman, Robin | Democrat | Yea |
| Bracy Davis, LaVon | Democrat | Yea |
| Campbell, Daryl | Democrat | Yea |
| Chambliss, Kevin D. | Democrat | Yea |
| Cross, Lindsay | Democrat | Yea |
| Daley, Dan | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Yea |
| Dunkley, Lisa | Democrat | Yea |
| Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. | Democrat | Yea |
| Franklin II, Gallop | Democrat | Yea |
| Gantt, Ashley Viola | Democrat | Yea |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Harris, Jennifer "Rita" | Democrat | Yea |
| Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" | Democrat | Yea |
| Hinson, Yvonne Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Hunschofsky, Christine | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Nixon, Angela "Angie" | Democrat | Yea |
| Rayner, Michele K. | Democrat | Yea |
| Robinson, Felicia Simone | Democrat | Yea |
| Skidmore, Kelly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Tant, Allison | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Woodson, Marie Paule | Democrat | Yea |
| Abbott, Shane G. | Republican | Nay |
| Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" | Republican | Nay |
| Anderson, Adam | Republican | Nay |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Nay |
| Baker, Jessica | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" | Republican | Nay |
| Barnaby, Webster | Republican | Yea |
| Basabe, Fabián | Republican | Yea |
| Berfield, Kimberly | Republican | Nay |
| Black, Dean | Republican | Nay |
| Borrero, David | Republican | Nay |
| Botana, Adam | Republican | Nay |
| Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" | Republican | Nay |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Nay |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Nay |
| Busatta, Demi | Republican | Nay |
| Canady, Jennifer | Republican | Nay |
| Cassel, Hillary | Republican | Yea |
| Chamberlin, Ryan | Republican | Nay |
| Chaney, Linda | Republican | Yea |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Nay |
| Esposito, Tiffany | Republican | Not Voting |
| Fabricio, Tom | Republican | Nay |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Nay |
| Garrison, Sam | Republican | Not Voting |
| Giallombardo, Mike | Republican | Nay |
| Gonzalez Pittman, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Gossett-Seidman, Peggy | Republican | Yea |
| Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" | Republican | Nay |
| Holcomb, Jeff | Republican | Nay |
| Jacques, Berny | Republican | Nay |
| Koster, Traci | Republican | Nay |
| LaMarca, Chip | Republican | Nay |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Nay |
| Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" | Republican | Nay |
| Maney, Patt | Republican | Nay |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Nay |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Nay |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Nay |
| McFarland, Fiona | Republican | Not Voting |
| Melo, Lauren | Republican | Nay |
| Michael, Kiyan | Republican | Nay |
| Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" | Republican | Nay |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Nay |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Nay |
| Persons-Mulicka, Jenna | Republican | Nay |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Nay |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Nay |
| Porras, Juan Carlos | Republican | Nay |
| Redondo, Mike | Republican | Nay |
| Rizo, Alex | Republican | Nay |
| Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" | Republican | Nay |
| Salzman, Michelle | Republican | Not Voting |
| Shoaf, Jason | Republican | Not Voting |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Nay |
| Smith, David | Republican | Nay |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Nay |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Nay |
| Steele, Kevin M. | Republican | Nay |
| Trabulsy, Dana | Republican | Nay |
| Tramont, Chase | Republican | Not Voting |
| Truenow, Keith L. | Republican | Nay |
| Tuck, Kaylee | Republican | Nay |
| Valdés, Susan L. | Republican | Yea |
| Yarkosky, Taylor Michael | Republican | Nay |
| Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 36 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 5% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Powell | — | Yea |
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Book | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Nay |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Nay |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Not Voting |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| Calatayud, Alexis | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Simon, Corey | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 0% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Book | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Not Voting |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Not Voting |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Simon, Corey | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 0% | 0% | 29% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Not Voting |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 75% | 25% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Nay |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Nay |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Calatayud, Alexis | Republican | Yea |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1526 do?
- Local Regulation of Nonconforming and Unsafe Structures; Designating the “Resiliency and Safe Structures Act”; prohibiting local governments from prohibiting, restricting, or preventing the demolition of certain structures and buildings unless necessary for public safety; prohibiting local governments from imposing additional local land development regulations or public hearings on permit applicants; requiring a local government to authorize replacement structures to be developed in accordance with certain regulations, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 1526?
- SB 1526 is sponsored by Environment and Natural Resources and Vacant (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 1526?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2024. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 1526?
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