Senate Panel Moves to Scale Back Controversial Growth Law Known as SB180

Senate Panel Moves to Scale Back Controversial Growth Law Known as SB180

After getting hit with lawsuits and objections from local officials, a Florida Senate committee on Tuesday approved scaling back a 2025 law that included temporarily blocking cities and counties from approving "more restrictive or burdensome" changes to growth plans. The Senate Community Affairs Committee voted 8-0 to approve a bill (SB 840), sponsored by Sen. Nick DiCeglie, R-Indian Rocks Beach, that would revise the law. The post Senate Panel …