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FL SB 1238

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Residential Living Arrangements

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 1238 pass?

No. FL SB 1238 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Community Affairs

What is FL SB 1238 about?

Residential Living Arrangements; Providing that a community residence is a residential use of property; providing that a family community residence or transitional community residence constitutes a residential use allowed in specified zoning districts if certain requirements are met; providing that a proposed community residence may receive a reasonable accommodation if the sponsoring entity demonstrates that specified requirements are met; requiring that a recovery community be licensed or certified by a licensing or certifying entity, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 1238?

Harrell is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1238.

Description

Residential Living Arrangements; Providing that a community residence is a residential use of property; providing that a family community residence or transitional community residence constitutes a residential use allowed in specified zoning districts if certain requirements are met; providing that a proposed community residence may receive a reasonable accommodation if the sponsoring entity demonstrates that specified requirements are met; requiring that a recovery community be licensed or certified by a licensing or certifying entity, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Community Affairs
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Harrellprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Community Affairs

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Community Affairs; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-06

    Filed

    filing

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1238/ByCategory

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