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FL H0837

FL H0837
Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program


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Introduced
12/02/2021
In Committee
03/02/2022
Crossed Over
03/04/2022
Passed
03/04/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/26/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to the Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program; amending s. 215.559, F.S.; revising the use of certain funds from the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund to include construction of certain facilities; revising the title of a certain annual report; revising provisions to require the Manufactured Housing and Mobile Home Mitigation and Enhancement Program to be operated by Gulf Coast State College; deleting construction related to Citizens Property Insurance Corporation coverage rates; delaying the future repeal of the Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program; directing the transfer of specified powers, duties, functions, records, property, issues, and funds relating to the Manufactured Housing and Mobile Home Mitigation and Enhancement Program from Tallahassee Community College to the Gulf Coast State College; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program in Florida. Key provisions include: 1) Allowing funds from the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund to be used to construct or retrofit facilities used as public hurricane shelters. 2) Transferring the operation of the Manufactured Housing and Mobile Home Mitigation and Enhancement Program from Tallahassee Community College to Gulf Coast State College. 3) Requiring Gulf Coast State College to provide an annual report on the program's activities, including the number of homes improved and any increase in insurance availability. 4) Extending the repeal date of the overall Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program from 2022 to 2032. The bill aims to improve hurricane preparedness and mitigation efforts, particularly for manufactured and mobile homes, by making changes to an existing state program.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (2)

Infrastructure and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee (House), Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (House)

Last Action

Chapter No. 2022-137 (on 05/26/2022)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837
Analysis - Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/Analyses/h0837z1.IBS.PDF
Analysis - Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/Analyses/h0837z.IBS.PDF
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/BillText/er/PDF
Analysis - Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/Analyses/h0837e.COM.PDF
Analysis - Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/Analyses/h0837d.COM.PDF
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/BillText/c2/PDF
Infrastructure and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/Analyses/h0837c.ITA.PDF
Infrastructure and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/Analyses/h0837b.ITA.PDF
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/BillText/c1/PDF
Analysis - Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/Analyses/h0837a.IBS.PDF
House Committee Amendment #747561 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/Amendment/747561/PDF
Analysis - Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/Analyses/h0837.IBS.PDF
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/837/BillText/Filed/PDF
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