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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Urban Agriculture"
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description: "Urban Agriculture; Authorizing farm equipment used to transport farm products to be stored, maintained, or repaired within specified boundaries; exempting farm equipment used in urban agriculture from provisions requiring farm equipment to be located within specified boundaries; providing that nonresidential farm buildings, fences, or signs located on lands used for urban agriculture are not exempt from the Florida Building Code or local governmental regulations; creating the “Urban Agriculture Pilot Project Act\"; authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to approve municipal urban agricultural pilot projects, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 628"
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citation: "Florida SB 628 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["industry"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2021-115"
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primary_sponsors: ["Rouson"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2021-01-13"
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last_action: "2021-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96f26114-b240-4d9c-9668-cf333574dadb"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/628/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "c2777d9a1092117280414ef6143661c6b2fb62d8b831d4aa262fa9ca8bec82b3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida SB 628 (2021) — Urban Agriculture
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Urban Agriculture; Authorizing farm equipment used to transport farm products to be stored, maintained, or repaired within specified boundaries; exempting farm equipment used in urban agriculture from provisions requiring farm equipment to be located within specified boundaries; providing that nonresidential farm buildings, fences, or signs located on lands used for urban agriculture are not exempt from the Florida Building Code or local governmental regulations; creating the “Urban Agriculture Pilot Project Act"; authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to approve municipal urban agricultural pilot projects, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-115.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S 628 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/628/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 628 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/628/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 628 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/628/BillText/e1/HTML)
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4. **S 628 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/628/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **16–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Rouson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-13** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-01-28** Referred to Agriculture; Community Affairs; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-26** On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/03/21, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
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- **2021-03-02** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2021-03-03** Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-04** Now in Community Affairs
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- **2021-03-11** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/16/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
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- **2021-03-16** Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-16** Now in Rules
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- **2021-04-01** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/06/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2021-04-06** CS by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
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- **2021-04-07** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2021-04-07** CS by Rules read 1st time
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- **2021-04-09** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2021-04-09** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/14/21
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- **2021-04-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-14** Amendment(s) adopted (818054)
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- **2021-04-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-14** CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-14** Immediately certified
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- **2021-04-14** In Messages
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- **2021-04-26** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2021-04-26** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
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- **2021-04-26** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
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- **2021-04-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-27** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2021-04-27** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2021-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-28** CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-28** Ordered enrolled
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- **2021-04-28** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-06-15** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2021-06-17** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-18** Chapter No. 2021-115
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96f26114-b240-4d9c-9668-cf333574dadb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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