H0929Introduced in the House
Local Government Regulation of Chickees
Introduced by Nan Cobb, District 26
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from enacting ordinance, regulation, or policy that prevents chickee from being constructed by certain persons in specified locations; prohibits counties & municipalities from enacting ordinance, regulation, or policy concerning chickees that is more restrictive than certain federal regulations; provides penalty for certain persons who construct chickees in attempt to assert exemption from Florida Building Code; exempts certain chickees from Florida Fire Prevention Code.
Where it stands
Chapter No. 2026-55
April 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate: Third Reading RCS#9 · March 12, 2026
39
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
39 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Debbie Mayfield | 32 | Yes |
| LaVon Bracy Davis | 40 | Yes |
| Don Gaetz | 1 | Yes |
| Jay Trumbull | 2 | Yes |
| Corey Simon | 3 | Yes |
| Clay Yarborough | 4 | Yes |
| Tracie Davis | 5 | Yes |
| Jennifer Bradley | 6 | Yes |
| Tom Leek | 7 | Yes |
| Tommy Wright | 8 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed
Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Referred to Commerce Committee
Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
Favorable by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Now in Commerce Committee
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
Favorable by Commerce Committee
Reported out of Commerce Committee
Bill released to House Calendar
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)
Read 2nd time
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Read 3rd time
Passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
In Messages
Referred to Rules
Received
Withdrawn from Rules
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/12/26
Read 2nd time
Read 3rd time
Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
In Messages
Ordered enrolled
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Approved by Governor
Chapter No. 2026-55
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