--- type: "Bill" title: "Hurricane Protections for Homeowners' Associations" description: "Hurricane Protections for Homeowners' Associations; Requires board or committee of homeowners' association to adopt hurricane protection specifications; requires such specifications conform to applicable building codes; prohibits board or committee of association from denying application for installation, enhancement, or replacement of certain hurricane protection; authorizes requirement to adhere to certain guidelines regarding external appearance of structure or improvement on parcel." jurisdiction: "us/states/fl" legislature: "Florida Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "HB 293" citation: "Florida HB 293 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["real and personal property"] status: "enacted" chapter_law: "2024-205" primary_sponsors: ["Daniels", "Sirois"] version_count: 4 action_count: 49 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2023-10-27" last_action: "2024-05-29" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/551bbab3-c634-44d1-aceb-c48628293747" source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/293/ByCategory" source_hash: "acdf3cc47e116335e61cc42a978e2546e049625e6c48f599cc161f5020d041cc" 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 293 (2024) — Hurricane Protections for Homeowners' Associations Hurricane Protections for Homeowners' Associations; Requires board or committee of homeowners' association to adopt hurricane protection specifications; requires such specifications conform to applicable building codes; prohibits board or committee of association from denying application for installation, enhancement, or replacement of certain hurricane protection; authorizes requirement to adhere to certain guidelines regarding external appearance of structure or improvement on parcel. **Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-205. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **H 293 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/293/BillText/Filed/PDF) 2. **H 293 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/293/BillText/c1/PDF) 3. **H 293 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/293/BillText/e1/PDF) 4. **H 293 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/293/BillText/er/PDF) ## Votes - Third Reading — **32–0** (pass) · upper - Passage — **108–0** (pass) · lower - Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Daniels — primary (person) - Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee — primary (organization) - Sirois — primary (person) - Barnaby — cosponsor (person) - López, J. — cosponsor (person) - Maggard — cosponsor (person) - Mooney — cosponsor (person) - Porras — cosponsor (person) - Trabulsy — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-10-27** Filed `filing` - **2023-11-13** Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2023-11-13** Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2023-11-13** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee` - **2023-11-13** Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee - **2023-12-06** Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda - **2024-01-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1` - **2024-01-12** Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda - **2024-01-17** Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-17** Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee - **2024-01-17** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral` - **2024-01-17** CS Filed `filing` - **2024-01-17** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1` - **2024-01-18** Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2024-01-18** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee` - **2024-01-18** Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee - **2024-01-23** Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda - **2024-01-25** Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-25** Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee - **2024-01-25** Now in Commerce Committee - **2024-02-13** Added to Commerce Committee agenda - **2024-02-15** Favorable by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-15** Reported out of Commerce Committee - **2024-02-15** Bill released to House Calendar - **2024-02-15** Added to Second Reading Calendar - **2024-02-22** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024) - **2024-02-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-02-27** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3` - **2024-02-27** Added to Third Reading Calendar - **2024-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-02-28** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-02-28** In Messages - **2024-02-28** Referred to Rules `referral-committee` - **2024-02-28** Received `enrolled` - **2024-03-01** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal` - **2024-03-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - **2024-03-01** Substituted for CS/SB 600 - **2024-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-03-01** Amendment(s) adopted (364222) - **2024-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-03-01** CS passed as amended; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-03-01** In Messages - **2024-03-05** Added to Senate Message List - **2024-03-05** Amendment 364222 Concur - **2024-03-05** CS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-03-05** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled` - **2024-05-21** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-28** Approved by Governor `executive-signature` - **2024-05-29** Chapter No. 2024-205 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/551bbab3-c634-44d1-aceb-c48628293747`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).