CS/CS/HB 569 (2022) -  Local Business Protection Act

General Bill by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee and Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee and McClure (CO-SPONSORS) Fernandez-Barquin; Giallombardo; Roach
Local Business Protection Act: Authorizes businesses to claim damages from county or municipality if county or municipality enacts or amends certain ordinances or charter provisions; limits amount of business damages that may be recovered; specifies ordinances & charter provisions that do not result in liability; requires presuit procedures before businesses file action for business damages; authorizes courts to award reasonable attorney fees & costs; specifies counties & municipalities are not liable for damages if they take actions within specified timeframe.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Laid on Table on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 11:42 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 620 Subject: Local Business Protection Act Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/28/2022 1:21:50 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/24/2022 10:28:33 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/23/2022 8:22:31 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/21/2022 5:53:16 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee 2/2/2022 8:01:53 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee 1/31/2022 4:25:52 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee 1/14/2022 3:35:42 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee 1/11/2022 4:34:19 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table Time: 03/08/2022 - 11:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/23/2022 - 8:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 02/23/2022 - 8:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 02/23/2022 - 8:22 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H Favorable by Judiciary Committee Time: 02/23/2022 - 7:51 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 02/21/2022 - 3:07 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 02/07/2022 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/07/2022 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/03/2022 - 5:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/03/2022 - 9:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 02/03/2022 - 9:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/02/2022 - 8:03 PM Member: Committee: Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/02/2022 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H PCS added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/31/2022 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Time: 01/18/2022 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 01/18/2022 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Time: 01/18/2022 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2022 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/14/2022 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/14/2022 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Time: 01/14/2022 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2022 - 9:03 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/11/2022 - 9:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/11/2022 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Time: 11/19/2021 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 11/19/2021 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Time: 11/19/2021 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Time: 11/19/2021 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/10/2021 - 1:26 PM Member: McClure Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
70.91 CS/SB 620