Florida Senate Bill 1020: Regulation of Chickees

Florida · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Defining the term "chickee"; prohibiting counties and municipalities, respectively, from enacting ordinances, regulations, or policies that prevent construction of chickees under certain circumstances or that are more restrictive than federal floodplain management regulations; providing that later incorporation of certain features into an existing chickee requires a permit; providing criminal penalties for persons who are not members of specific tribes and who construct chickees in an attempt to circumvent the Florida Building Code, etc.

Latest action

Died in Regulated Industries (2026-03-13)

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