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type: "Bill"
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title: "Local Government Comprehensive Plans"
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description: "Local Government Comprehensive Plans; Providing that the prevailing party in a challenge to a plan or plan amendment is entitled to recover attorney fees and costs; providing that the prevailing party in a challenge to the compliance of a small scale development order is entitled to recover attorney fees and costs, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 540"
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citation: "Florida SB 540 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["relations"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2023-115"
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primary_sponsors: ["DiCeglie", "Judiciary", "Rules"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-02-06"
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last_action: "2023-05-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81e49d6e-55ae-4a74-a5e5-c8de65d178f9"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/540/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "05c06af1fbe879305859a83ed049c96fdd22c638713b4339010779fdbf42f100"
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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 540 (2023) — Local Government Comprehensive Plans
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Local Government Comprehensive Plans; Providing that the prevailing party in a challenge to a plan or plan amendment is entitled to recover attorney fees and costs; providing that the prevailing party in a challenge to the compliance of a small scale development order is entitled to recover attorney fees and costs, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-115.
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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 540 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/540/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 540 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/540/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 540 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/540/BillText/c2/HTML)
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4. **S 540 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/540/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **8–3** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **87–30** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable — **6–3** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **29–10** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **13–5** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- DiCeglie — primary (person)
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- Judiciary — primary (person)
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- Rules — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-06** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-16** Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-07** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2023-03-17** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/22/23, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Building
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- **2023-03-22** Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-22** Now in Judiciary
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- **2023-03-24** On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/29/23, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
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- **2023-03-29** CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 3
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- **2023-03-31** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2023-03-31** Now in Rules
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- **2023-03-31** CS by Judiciary read 1st time
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- **2023-04-06** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/11/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2023-04-11** CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 5
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- **2023-04-12** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2023-04-12** CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
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- **2023-04-13** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2023-04-13** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/23
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- **2023-04-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-19** Amendment(s) failed (618462)
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- **2023-04-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-19** CS passed; YEAS 29 NAYS 10 `passage`
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- **2023-04-19** Immediately certified
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- **2023-04-19** In Messages
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- **2023-04-28** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2023-04-28** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023)
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- **2023-04-28** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-01** Amendment 405461 Failed
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- **2023-05-01** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-01** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** CS passed; YEAS 87, NAYS 30 `passage`
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- **2023-05-02** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-09** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-24** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-25** Chapter No. 2023-115
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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/81e49d6e-55ae-4a74-a5e5-c8de65d178f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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