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Committee Weeks Legislative Update

The second and final committee week of January was highlighted by Commissioner, and former FHBA President, Bill Truex’s presentation before the Florida House’s Regulatory Reform Subcommittee.  Mr. Truex graciously made the trip to Tallahassee to participate in an in-person roundtable on “Streamlining the Building Permit Process”.  Florida House of Representative’s staff had previously reached out …

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HB 7 Civil Liability for Damages Relating to COVID-19

In week one, HB 7 “Civil Liability for Damages Relating to COVID-19,” successfully passed through the House Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee and now awaits the House Pandemics and Public Emergencies Committee. January 13th vote count from the Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee: Y Aloupis Y Botana Y Buchanan N Diamond Y Duggan N Eskamani Y Fernandez-Barquin Y Garrison N Gottlieb Y Grall …

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Looking To 2021 FHBA Legislative Priorities

Twelve-months ago the topics of the day were a Florida law that went into effect allowing teachers to carry firearms in schools, tens of thousands of Hong Kong protesters marching in defiance of a new ban on face masks at public assemblies, and a record 12 Democratic presidential candidates participating in a live TV debate …

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Session Week 8

With two weeks remaining in the 2020 Legislative Session, the FHBA team is stepping back up to the plate on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. in the Senate Appropriations Committee.  It is SB 1066’s last stop and from all indications, the last Senate Appropriations Committee meeting of the Session.  A committee strike-all will be presented during …

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Extended! FHB PAC Collecting Items for Upcoming Online Silent Auction

The deadline to get your items submitted for the 2020 Online Silent Auction has been EXTENDED until Friday, January 24, 2020! With the 2020 election cycle is right around the corner, we need your help to ensure pro-housing and development candidates are victorious. The FHB PAC dollars work for you! Local HBAs and FHBA’s PAC …

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FHB PAC 1,000 Club Hosts Legislators on Call

FHBPAC 1,000 Club members were offered an exclusive opportunity to meet with the legislators supporting the FHBA priority bills via conference call on Thursday. Members of the club were joined by Senator Keith Perry of Gainesville, Representative Toby Overdorf of Stuart and Representative Nick DiCeglie of Largo on the call who each discussed the bills …

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