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FL HB 1049

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Building Permit Requirements

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did FL HB 1049 pass?

No. FL HB 1049 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in State Affairs Committee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 399 (Ch. 2026-7), CS/CS/HB 803 (Ch. 2026-63)

What is FL HB 1049 about?

Building Permit Requirements; Provides that certain residential manufactured buildings may not be denied building permit for placement of such building; prohibits local government from adopting certain technical amendments to FBC; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring building permit for work valued at specified amount; prohibits project from being divided into multiple projects; requires building permit for certain work regardless of value of work; requires contractor to maintain certain written records; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring building permit for specified work on backup power system installed by certain persons or entities; requires local enforcement agencies to establish specified process to submit certain notice before installation of backup power system; prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, rules, or other measures; authorizes local enforcement agency to conduct one inspection, either in person or virtually; authorizes use of private provider for certain inspections; requires local enforcement agency to provide certain persons written notice of correction; authorizes stop-work order under specific circumstances; requires local enforcement agency to offer reinspection date within certain time period; provides that private provider inspection report constitutes acceptance; prohibits local enforcement agency from withholding or revoking certificate of occupancy based solely on failed inspection report.

Who sponsors FL HB 1049?

Esposito, Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee are the primary sponsors of FL HB 1049.

Description

Building Permit Requirements; Provides that certain residential manufactured buildings may not be denied building permit for placement of such building; prohibits local government from adopting certain technical amendments to FBC; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring building permit for work valued at specified amount; prohibits project from being divided into multiple projects; requires building permit for certain work regardless of value of work; requires contractor to maintain certain written records; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring building permit for specified work on backup power system installed by certain persons or entities; requires local enforcement agencies to establish specified process to submit certain notice before installation of backup power system; prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, rules, or other measures; authorizes local enforcement agency to conduct one inspection, either in person or virtually; authorizes use of private provider for certain inspections; requires local enforcement agency to provide certain persons written notice of correction; authorizes stop-work order under specific circumstances; requires local enforcement agency to offer reinspection date within certain time period; provides that private provider inspection report constitutes acceptance; prohibits local enforcement agency from withholding or revoking certificate of occupancy based solely on failed inspection report.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in State Affairs Committee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 399 (Ch. 2026-7), CS/CS/HB 803 (Ch. 2026-63)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Espositoprimary
  • Industries & Professional Activities Subcommitteeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in State Affairs Committee

    failure

  2. 2026-03-13

    Died in State Affairs Committee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 399 (Ch. 2026-7), CS/CS/HB 803 (Ch. 2026-63)

    failure

  3. 2026-01-30

    Now in State Affairs Committee

  4. 2026-01-30

    Referred to State Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-29

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  6. 2026-01-29

    CS Filed

    filing

  7. 2026-01-29

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  8. 2026-01-29

    Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  9. 2026-01-28

    Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-01-26

    Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

  11. 2026-01-20

    Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  12. 2026-01-20

    Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  13. 2026-01-20

    Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-01-15

    Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

  15. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  16. 2026-01-12

    Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  17. 2026-01-12

    Referred to State Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  19. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-01-06

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable (Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee)

    2026-01-20 · pass · 10-6

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee)

    2026-01-28 · pass · 17-0

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1049/ByCategory

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