Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Growth Management"
+description: "Growth Management; Authorizing landowners with development orders existing before the incorporation of a municipality to elect to abandon such orders and develop the vested density and intensity contained therein under specified conditions; providing an exception to a prohibition against legal entities and their members exercising the power of eminent domain over or acquiring title to certain facilities or property; revising the required acreage thresholds for adopting an amendment using a small scale development amendment, etc."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 487"
+citation: "Florida HB 487 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+chapter_law: "2021-206"
+primary_sponsors: ["Duggan", "Hardy"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 48
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2021-01-27"
+last_action: "2021-07-06"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8da58bf6-6e2a-482e-aa8b-8c683850d267"
+source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/487/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "8e4a452bff51349aa1cd33865ad21f20474aacaed4bec1df0f755d9b96b0fd5a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
+---
+
+# Florida HB 487 (2021) — Growth Management
+
+Growth Management; Authorizing landowners with development orders existing before the incorporation of a municipality to elect to abandon such orders and develop the vested density and intensity contained therein under specified conditions; providing an exception to a prohibition against legal entities and their members exercising the power of eminent domain over or acquiring title to certain facilities or property; revising the required acreage thresholds for adopting an amendment using a small scale development amendment, etc.
+
+**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-206.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **H 487 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/487/BillText/Filed/PDF)
+2. **H 487 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/487/BillText/e1/PDF)
+3. **H 487 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/487/BillText/er/PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage, Third Reading — **103–9** (pass) · lower
+- Favorable (Commerce Committee) — **22–1** (pass) · lower
+- Favorable (Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee) — **17–1** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **106–10** (pass) · lower
+- Favorable (State Affairs Committee) — **20–3** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Duggan — primary (person)
+- Hardy — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-27** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-02-08** Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-08** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-08** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-08** Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
+- **2021-03-01** Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
+- **2021-03-02** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
+- **2021-03-03** Favorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-03** Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
+- **2021-03-03** Now in Commerce Committee
+- **2021-03-05** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
+- **2021-03-09** Favorable by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-10** Reported out of Commerce Committee
+- **2021-03-10** Now in State Affairs Committee
+- **2021-03-15** Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
+- **2021-03-17** Favorable by State Affairs Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-17** Reported out of State Affairs Committee
+- **2021-03-17** Bill released to House Calendar
+- **2021-03-17** Added to Second Reading Calendar
+- **2021-03-25** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/31/2021)
+- **2021-03-26** Amendment 328233 filed
+- **2021-03-31** Amendment 328233 withdrawn
+- **2021-03-31** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-31** Placed on 3rd reading
+- **2021-03-31** Added to Third Reading Calendar
+- **2021-04-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-01** Passed; YEAS 103, NAYS 9 `passage`
+- **2021-04-07** In Messages
+- **2021-04-07** Message sent to senate
+- **2021-04-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-08** Received
+- **2021-04-26** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
+- **2021-04-26** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2021-04-26** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1274
+- **2021-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment(s) adopted (477724, 899226)
+- **2021-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-26** Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2021-04-26** In Messages
+- **2021-04-29** Added to Senate Message List
+- **2021-04-29** Amendment 477724 Concur
+- **2021-04-29** Amendment 899226 Concur
+- **2021-04-29** Passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 10 `passage`
+- **2021-04-29** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
+- **2021-04-29** Message sent to senate
+- **2021-06-28** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
+- **2021-06-29** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-07-06** Chapter No. 2021-206
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8da58bf6-6e2a-482e-aa8b-8c683850d267`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
+