# Florida SB 1614: Enforcement of the Florida Building Code

Florida SB 1614, Enforcement of the Florida Building Code, is a 2026 Senate bill sponsored by Thomas J. "Tom" Leek (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-06-12 (Chapter No. 2026-126); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-13).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB1614-2026
- As of: 2026-10-13
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 1614
- State: Florida
- Session: 2026
- Title: Enforcement of the Florida Building Code
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-09
- Last action: 2026-06-12, Chapter No. 2026-126
- Sponsor: Thomas J. "Tom" Leek (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: Appropriation, Community Affairs, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, Appropriations, House Calendar
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (186 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Limits on Florida building permit fees: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Florida limits how local governments collect, save, and spend building-code enforcement money. Estimated annual revenue from fees, fines, and related investment earnings cannot exceed estimated annual costs of allowed activities. Fees must reflect services provided, apply co…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Thomas J. "Tom" Leek (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Appropriations
- Cosponsor: Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- Cosponsor: Community Affairs

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-11 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 112 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 37 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Appropriations Vote | pass | 18 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Vote | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | Community Affairs Vote | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (34)

- 2026-06-12: Chapter No. 2026-126
- 2026-06-11: Approved by Governor
- 2026-06-09: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2026-03-17: Ordered enrolled (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-03-11: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-11: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-03-10: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) (House)
- 2026-03-10: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026) (House)
- 2026-03-10: Bill referred to House Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-05: In Messages (House)
- 2026-03-05: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 610 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Read 3rd time -SJ 610 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Read 2nd time -SJ 610 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: Now in Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-02-20: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-13: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: CS by Community Affairs read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Introduced (Senate)
- 2026-01-16: Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-01-09: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- er, 2026-07-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/er/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/er/PDF)
- c3, 2026-03-03: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c3/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c3/PDF)
- c2, 2026-02-20: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c2/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c2/PDF)
- c1, 2026-02-04: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2026-01-09: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation (signed)
- HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families (signed)
- HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg (signed)
- HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County (signed)

## Sources
- [er (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/er/HTML)
- [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/er/PDF)
- [c3 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c3/HTML)
- [c3 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c3/PDF)
- [c2 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c2/HTML)
- [c2 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c2/PDF)
- [c1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c1/HTML)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1614/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB14-2026)
- [HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6509-2026)
- [HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6515-2026)
- [HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6507-2026)
- [HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6517-2026)
- [HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB4103-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB1614-2026 (as of 2026-10-13).