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Florida 2026

HB 1493

Housing

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-12 03:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Florida
Session
2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
(adopted), civil practice and procedure, real and personal property, subject index
Introduced / first action
2026-01-09 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Housing; Removes preemption provisions relating to rent control; authorizes municipalities & counties to create community land bank programs & provides requirements for such programs; authorizes tax credit for certain projects; provides maximum value of such credit; authorizes FHFC to allocate tax credit among certain projects; requires certain agencies to provide report to Legislature relating to use of specified funds; requires DFS to adopt home resiliency grading scale with certain requirements; provides requirements for creation of certain program; establishes Innovation Mitigation Solutions Pilot Program within DFS; allows mortgage lenders & property insurers to submit certain proposals; authorizes DFS to waive or develop certain rules; creates Retail-to-residence Tax Credit Program & provides requirements for such program; creates Affordable Housing Construction Loan Program & provides requirements for such program; provides that certain actions are violation of Florida Antitrust Act of 1980; revises powers of consumer advocate appointed by CFO; specifies that failure to obey certain court orders may be punished as contempt; prohibits OIR from approving certain rate filings; prohibits certain business entities from purchasing, acquiring, or otherwise obtaining certain property & subsequently leasing or renting such property; requires certain property be listed for sale for specified timeframe; requires specified notice; authorizes civil actions by OAG.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Died in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

    failure
  2. Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee
  4. Referred to Ways & Means Committee

    referral-committee
  5. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

    referral-committee
  6. Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

    referral-committee
  7. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing, reading-1
  8. Filed

    filing

Recorded votes

Roll calls

No recorded vote is supplied for this bill.

When supplied by the API

Related measures

No resolvable related measure is supplied.