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| Bill | Construction Permits | Construction Permits; Requires county that issues building permits & local enforcement agency to post certain information on their websites; authorizes all components to completed application be submitted electronically or in person; requires local enforcement agency, local government, or local building department to reduce permit fee by specified percentage for failing to meet certain deadlines; requires applicant to take certain action within specified time; requires surcharges to be recalculated under certain conditions; prohibits authority that issues building permit from requiring applicant to provide specified contracts as part of application for certain construction. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2021 | HB 1059 | Florida HB 1059 (2021) |
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enacted | 2021-224 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 2021-02-17 | 2021-07-06 | openstates | ocd-bill/5340203a-caa7-4107-a657-810e12ad1171 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1059/ByCategory | 2b9976b42d7de406e0607ba6f3480b557fe5241b87bb91b503ce6c06a773f061 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 1059 (2021) — Construction Permits
Construction Permits; Requires county that issues building permits & local enforcement agency to post certain information on their websites; authorizes all components to completed application be submitted electronically or in person; requires local enforcement agency, local government, or local building department to reduce permit fee by specified percentage for failing to meet certain deadlines; requires applicant to take certain action within specified time; requires surcharges to be recalculated under certain conditions; prohibits authority that issues building permit from requiring applicant to provide specified contracts as part of application for certain construction.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-224.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- H 1059 Filed (filed) — source
- H 1059 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- H 1059 c2 (committee substitute) — source
- H 1059 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Regulatory Reform Subcommittee) — 17–0 (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Commerce Committee — primary (organization)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-17 Filed
filing - 2021-02-25 Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2021-02-25 Referred to Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2021-02-25 Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
- 2021-02-26 PCS added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda
- 2021-03-02 Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
- 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- 2021-03-04 Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
- 2021-03-05 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- 2021-03-05 CS Filed
- 2021-03-05 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- 2021-03-09 Referred to Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2021-03-09 Now in Commerce Committee
- 2021-03-22 Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- 2021-03-24 Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
- 2021-03-24 Reported out of Commerce Committee
- 2021-03-24 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- 2021-03-24 CS Filed
- 2021-03-24 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- 2021-03-25 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2021-03-25 Added to Second Reading Calendar
- 2021-03-25 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/31/2021)
- 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 CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
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 1788
- 2021-04-26 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-26 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-26 CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-26 In Messages
- 2021-04-26 Ordered enrolled
- 2021-06-28 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2021-06-29 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-07-06 Chapter No. 2021-224
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5340203a-caa7-4107-a657-810e12ad1171. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).