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H1227Introduced in the House

Preemption to the State

Failed

Introduced by Vanessa Oliver, District 76

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Prohibits counties, municipalities, & special districts, respectively, from substantially burdening free exercise of religion by adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, regulations, resolutions, rules, or other policies; prohibits local enforcement agency from denying issuance of certificate of occupancy to owner of residential or commercial property based on noncompliance with Florida-friendly landscaping ordinances; prohibits local enforcement agency from denying issuance of building permit for alteration, modification, or repair of single-family residential structure; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring building permit for construction of playground equipment or fence on certain property; prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, regulations, resolutions, rules, charter provisions, or other policies or from taking any action to license or otherwise regulate mutual benefit corporations; revises criteria for business to be considered home-based business as it relates to local government regulation of parking.

Where it stands

Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  3. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  5. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  6. Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  7. Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

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