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Bill	Growth Management	Growth Management; Requires comprehensive plans & certain land development regulations of municipalities effective after certain date to incorporate certain development orders; requires local governments to include property rights element in their comprehensive plans; provides statement of rights; requires local government to adopt property rights element within specified timeframe; provides that certain property owners are not required to consent to development agreement changes; provides requirements & procedures for right of first refusal; authorizes certain developments of regional impact agreements to be amended.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2021	HB 59	Florida HB 59 (2021)	bill	municipalities public transportation reclamation and use	enacted	2021-195		6	50	5	2020-12-10	2021-07-06	openstates	ocd-bill/a18bbbe6-c8a4-4ebd-95ae-06e9b3a0f1ca	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/59/ByCategory	162db9cd9b63bb7b934ff1b36feb3910c3aad71568fe1f1262ac9c7594705e19	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 59 (2021) — Growth Management

Growth Management; Requires comprehensive plans & certain land development regulations of municipalities effective after certain date to incorporate certain development orders; requires local governments to include property rights element in their comprehensive plans; provides statement of rights; requires local government to adopt property rights element within specified timeframe; provides that certain property owners are not required to consent to development agreement changes; provides requirements & procedures for right of first refusal; authorizes certain developments of regional impact agreements to be amended.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-195.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. H 59 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 59 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 59 c2 (committee substitute) — source
4. H 59 c3 (committee substitute) — source
5. H 59 e1 (engrossed) — source
6. H 59 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage, Third Reading — 82–32 (pass) · lower
• Favorable With Committee Substitute (State Affairs Committee) — 20–3 (pass) · lower
• Favorable With Committee Substitute (Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee) — 12–6 (pass) · lower
• Favorable With Committee Substitute (Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee) — 12–6 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• State Affairs Committee — primary (organization)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-12-10 Filed filing
• 2021-01-15 Referred to Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2021-01-28 On Committee agenda-- Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 02/04/21, 12:00 pm, Sumner Hall
• 2021-02-04 Favorable with CS by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
• 2021-02-05 Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
• 2021-02-05 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• 2021-02-05 CS Filed
• 2021-02-08 Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-02-08 Referred to State Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2021-02-08 Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• 2021-02-10 Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
• 2021-02-17 Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• 2021-02-18 Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• 2021-02-18 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• 2021-02-18 CS Filed
• 2021-02-22 Referred to State Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2021-02-22 Now in State Affairs Committee
• 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
• 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
• 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
• 2021-03-08 Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
• 2021-03-10 Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
• 2021-03-11 Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• 2021-03-11 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• 2021-03-11 CS Filed
• 2021-03-11 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
• 2021-03-15 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2021-03-15 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 Amendment 111799 adopted
• 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 as amended; YEAS 82, NAYS 32 passage
• 2021-04-07 In Messages
• 2021-04-07 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2021-04-07 Received
• 2021-04-08 Withdrawn from Rules withdrawal
• 2021-04-08 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2021-04-08 Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 496
• 2021-04-08 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2021-04-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-04-08 CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 passage
• 2021-04-08 Immediately certified
• 2021-04-08 In Messages
• 2021-04-08 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. 2021-195

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a18bbbe6-c8a4-4ebd-95ae-06e9b3a0f1ca. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).