County and Municipal Code Enforcement
Summary
County and Municipal Code Enforcement; Prohibits code inspectors and code enforcement officers from initiating investigations or initiating enforcement proceedings of potential violations of codes & ordinances by way of anonymous complaints; requires complainants to provide specified information to report potential code or ordinance violations; specifies actions local government may take if person falsely claims fear of retaliation or status-based legal jeopardy to make false complaint.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 9, 2021
Last action Apr 27, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
13
Committee
19
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 60 (Ch. 2021-167)
lower
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Public Integrity & Elections Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Public Integrity & Elections Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Public Integrity & Elections Committee agenda
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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