Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 838: Florida Building Code
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 838 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Florida Building Code. Primary sponsor: Nick DiCeglie (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Community Affairs.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Florida Building Code; Prohibiting a local government from adopting a local lookback ordinance for substantial improvements or repairs to a structure which is more stringent than the Florida Building Code; providing that lookback ordinances adopted by local governments before a specified date are void and unenforceable, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick DiCeglie | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Community Affairs
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- Introduced
- Referred to Community Affairs; Banking and Insurance; Rules
- Filed