Florida Senate Bill 1238 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Community Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Providing that a community residence is a residential use of property; providing that a family community residence or transitional community residence constitutes a residential use allowed in specified zoning districts if certain requirements are met; providing that a proposed community residence may receive a reasonable accommodation if the sponsoring entity demonstrates that specified requirements are met; requiring that a recovery community be licensed or certified by a licensing or certifying entity, etc.

Residential Living Arrangements

Sen. Gayle Harrell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-03-13	Senate	Died in Community Affairs
2026-01-13	Senate	Introduced
2026-01-12	Senate	Referred to Community Affairs; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
2026-01-06	Senate	Filed

H1193 (Same As) 2026-03-13 - Died in Human Services Subcommittee

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1003	57		Amended Code	See Bill Text
393	501		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	464		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	9972		Amended Code	See Bill Text
419	001		Amended Code	See Bill Text
419	003		Amended Code	See Bill Text
419	005		Amended Code	See Bill Text
419	007		Amended Code	See Bill Text
419	009		Amended Code	See Bill Text
419	013		Amended Code	See Bill Text
419	015		Amended Code	See Bill Text
429	11		Amended Code	See Bill Text
429	67		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1238
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1238/BillText/Filed/HTML