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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 539: Independent Living Housing Grant

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 539 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Independent Living Housing Grant. Primary sponsor: Marie Woodson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Human Services Subcommittee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Independent Living Housing Grant ; Provides eligibility requirements; requires community-based care lead agency to calculate amount of financial assistance based on certain factors; requires community-based care lead agency to enter into formal agreements with eligible young adults; provides requirements for such agreement; requires community-based care lead agency to terminate agreement; requires specified notice be given to young adult before agreement is terminated; specifies circumstances under which community-based care lead agency can enter into subsequent agreement; provides duties of community-based care lead agency; prohibits community-based care lead agency from charging fee for certain services; requires DCF to advertise independent living housing grant & provide relevant information to certain person.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marie WoodsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse105

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Human Services Subcommittee
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  4. Now in Human Services Subcommittee
  5. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
  6. Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee
  7. Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
  8. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source