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2024 Legislative Session Statistics 2 Governor DeSantis issued $950M in vetoes•25 totals $116.5 billion, lower than the current year budget.-Fiscal Year 2024•2024 Budget 14 Bills VETOED
by the Governor•325 Bills Passed Both Chambers•1902 Bills filed during the 2024 Legislative Session•Bill Statistics
Key Local Government Bills 3 facilitating their replacement.while resEstablishes the Resiliency and Safe Structures Act to streamline the process for demolishing nonconforming and unsafe
structuLocal Regulation of Nonconforming and Unsafe Structures (SB 1526)•county or municipality.orized by a uthEnables program administrators to offer financing for qualifying improvements
to residential and commercial properties when aImprovements to Real Property (SB 770)•Revise and provide additional guidance concerning the use of mobility plans and the collection
of mobility fees.Alternate Mobility Funding Systems (HB 479)•requirements.n, and training tioRevises eligibility for building code inspector or plans examiner certification, including
modifications to experience, educaResidential Building Permits (HB 267)•Imposes new regulations on vacation rentals, including taxation, registration, and compliance requirements.Vacation
Rentals (SB 280) VETOED•development regulation initiated by a municipality or county.and r lexemption from the requirement to file a business impact estimate for ordinances relating
to a comprehensive plan amendment othe tesRevise exemptions from the application of SB 170, relating to local ordinances and business impact estimates. SB 1628 eliminaLocal Government
Actions (SB 1628)•exemptions.omestead n hProposes an amendment to the constitution to authorize the Legislature to require an annual adjustment to the value of certaiAnnual Inflation
Adjustment to Homestead Exemption (HJR 7017)•PASSED
Key Local Government Bills 4 not generate more revenue in any year moving forward above the base year of 23/24.nments may veramount of revenue generated from the collection of the LBT
is being capped using fiscal year 23/24 as the base year. Local goer, the wevould repeal local governments' ability to levy a local business tax (LBT). HB 609 was amended to no longer
repeal the LBT. HoWHB 609 SB 1144)Local Business Taxes (•ve plans.nsiomprehensive bills relating to land use and development regulations. The bills amend various regulations relating
to compreheCSB 1184/HB 1221)Land Use and Development Regulations (•$50,000.than er property from a maximum amount of $25,000 to a maximum amount of $50,000, for homestead property
with an assessed value greatad steroposes an amendment to the constitution to authorize the Legislature to increase the maximum amount of the exemption on homePHJR 7015)Increased Homestead
Property Tax Exemption (•Increases statutory limits on liability for tort claims against the state, its agencies, and subdivisions.SB 472/HB 569)Sovereign Immunity (•would require
that rates, fees and charges be the same for customers served inside and outside the municipality’s boundaries.HB 777 s.rieemove statutory authorization for municipalities to impose
any surcharge for serving customers outside their municipal boundaRHB 777/SB 1088)Municipal Water or Sewer Utility Rates, Fees and Charges (•restrictions on the imposition of water
and wastewater extraterritorial surcharges.es and impose vicmpose restrictions on the use of municipal water, wastewater, gas or electric utility revenues to fund general government
serIHB 1277/SB 1510)Municipal Utilities (•thirds vote of the membership of the governing body to increase the millage rate.-uld require local government to have twoWo) HB 1195/SB 1322Millage
Rates (•FAILED
Tequesta Regional Park Funding 5 support Tequesta Regional Park Improvements.$340,884 to Village of Tequesta was able to secure Gayle Harrell and Representative John Snyder, The With
the help of our Legislative Sponsors, Senator
Potential Future Funding Programs 6 Local Government Funding Request is available from June 1 through July 31.opportunities, and support local economies through tourism.upland structures
and infrastructure, provide critical habitat for threatened and endangered species, provide recreational implementing beach and inlet management projects on the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic
Ocean or Straits of Florida to protect The program provides and manages grants to local governments (up to 75 percent of project costs) for planning and Beach Management Funding Assistance
Program Application period for Resilient Florida grants is July 1 through September 1.Natural System Restoration, Stormwater Infrastructure, Transportation and Evacuation, and Wastewater
Infrastructure.Facilities, Land Acquisition and Conservation, Living Shoreline and Erosion Control, Natural and Cultural Resources, Projects are divided into the following categories:
Coastal Flood Control, Drinking Water Infrastructure, Emergency •.distributes from the Resilient Florida Trust Fund for infrastructure projects that help reduce flood risks to critical
assets$1.3B to local governments and regional entities. Those eligible can compete annually for the more than $100M the state planning and implementation funding to reduce risks to
flooding and sea level rise. So far, FDEP has allocated nearly the Resilient Florida Program (F.S. 380.093) provides (SB 1954), Enacted through the 2021 "Always Ready" legislation•Resilient
Florida Program
Sen. Gayle Harrell of Stuart will file bill Senator Gayle Harrell-Jonathan Dickinson State Park.”the one proposing golf courses at treasures from misguided ideas, like Dickinson and
all our natural My bill will protect Jonathan session.Parks in the upcoming legislative appropriate uses of Florida’s State “I am filing a bill to define 7 to protect state parks
2025 Legislative Session Dates 8 March 4th to May 2nd, 2025 •Regular Session21-February 17•14-February 10•7 -February 3•24 -January 21•17 -January 13•13 (Senate Only) -December 9•6 (House
Only) -December 2•Organizational Session: November 19•Committee Weeksnumbered year.-year, and on the second Tuesday after the first Monday in January of each evennumbered -legislature
shall convene on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March of each oddfor sixty consecutive days. A regular session of the The Florida Legislature meets in session every year
The Three 2028.pdf-2024_2026-Plan_Fall-Year-outlook/DRAFT_3-financial-range-http://edr.state.fl.us/Content/longSource: 9 Year Outlook: 2024 Summary -
General Revenue Fund Estimate 10
Incoming Legislative Leadership 11 Daniel Perez (R) House Speaker DesignateAlbritton (R)Senate President Designate Ben
2024 Florida Elections 12 without opposition2 Senate Members were elected •election-Decided not to seek reTerm limited or -20 Open Seats •are limited to two terms.year terms and -Senators
serve four•40 Senators•Florida Senate without opposition9 House Members were elected •election-Decided not to seek reTerm limited or -23 Open Seats •terms and are limited to four terms.year
-Representatives serve two•120 Representatives•Florida House of Representatives
CONSTITUTIONAL financing for candidates who agree to spending limitsRepeal a constitutional provision providing for public campaign •Amendment 6 homestead property tax exemptionProvide
for an annual inflation adjustment for the value of the •Amendment 5 Provide a state constitutional right to abortion before fetal viability•Amendment 4 Legalize marijuana for adults
21 years old and older•Amendment 3 Establishes a state constitutional right to hunt and fish•Amendment 2 elections nominating party candidates for the 2026 electionbeginning in the
November 2026 general election and for primary Changes school board elections from nonpartisan to partisan •Amendment 1 13 THE BALLOT AMENDMENTS ON
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