CS/CS/SB 540 (2023) -  Local Government Comprehensive Plans

General Bill by Rules and Judiciary and DiCeglie
Local Government Comprehensive Plans: Providing that the prevailing party in a challenge to a plan or plan amendment is entitled to recover attorney fees and costs; providing that the prevailing party in a challenge to the compliance of a small scale development order is entitled to recover attorney fees and costs, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2023
Last Event: 05/25/23 Chapter No. 2023-115 on Thursday, May 25, 2023 10:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 03/22/23 11:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 3
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/29/23 12:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 3
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/11/23 8:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 13   Nays 5

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 359 Subject: Local Government Comprehensive Plans Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/12/2023 8:26:50 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/10/2023 8:33:09 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/30/2023 6:29:09 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/28/2023 11:36:35 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 3/22/2023 2:50:18 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 3/21/2023 9:44:37 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/19/2023 05:58 PM   Yeas: 29 Nays: 10 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 19] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 05/02/2023 03:54 PM   Yeas: 87 Nays: 30 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 404] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2023-115 Time: 05/25/2023 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/24/2023 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/09/2023 - 3:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/02/2023 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Ordered enrolled Time: 05/02/2023 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 87, NAYS 30 Time: 05/02/2023 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/02/2023 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 05/01/2023 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 405461 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 405461 filed Time: 04/30/2023 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/28/2023 - 10:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023) Time: 04/28/2023 - 8:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/28/2023 - 7:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/19/2023 - 6:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Immediately certified -SJ 438 Time: 04/19/2023 - 6:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 29 NAYS 10 -SJ 438 Time: 04/19/2023 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 438 Time: 04/19/2023 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Amendment(s) failed (618462) -SJ 438 Time: 04/19/2023 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 438 Time: 04/19/2023 - 5:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/23 Time: 04/13/2023 - 3:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/13/2023 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Rules read 1st time Time: 04/12/2023 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/12/2023 - 9:24 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 5 Time: 04/11/2023 - 12:48 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/11/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/06/2023 - 3:10 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time Time: 03/31/2023 - 3:50 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 03/31/2023 - 9:33 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/31/2023 - 9:16 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 Time: 03/29/2023 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/29/23, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/24/2023 - 2:14 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Now in Judiciary Time: 03/22/2023 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 Time: 03/22/2023 - 1:47 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/22/23, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Building Time: 03/17/2023 - 3:07 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules Time: 02/16/2023 - 12:39 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/06/2023 - 5:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
163.3184 HB 175, CS/CS/SB 192, CS/CS/HB 359, HB 1491, SB 1666
163.3187 HB 175, CS/CS/SB 192, CS/CS/HB 359
163.3202 CS/CS/HB 359, CS/CS/CS/HB 439, CS/CS/SB 1604
163.3215 CS/CS/SB 170, CS/CS/HB 359, SB 816, HB 843, HB 1515

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