After Hurricane Ian and Hurricane Nicole hammered the state last year, the Florida House started moving forward with steps to help communities brace for future natural disasters and recover.
With little comment, the House Commerce Committee approved a bill (PCB COM 23-03) that includes proposals the full Senate unanimously passed last week (SB 250). In part, the bill would allow people to remain on their property as they rebuild after storms, require quicker approval of building permits and set more exact time frames for removing destroyed boats from state waters.
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