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HB 569

Construction and Facilities

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Kim Kendall

Florida construction/facilities bill HB 569 died in Rules Committee after companion legislation CS/CS/HB 443 passed and became law in 2025.

Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 443 (Ch. 2025-106)
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Bill Summary · HB 569

Legislative bill overview

HB 569 was a Florida construction and facilities bill sponsored by Representative Kim Kendall that progressed through initial readings in April 2025. The bill ultimately did not pass, dying in Rules Committee while a companion measure (CS/CS/HB 443) was enacted into law as Chapter 2025-106.

Why is this important

Construction and facilities legislation typically affects state infrastructure spending, building standards, workplace safety requirements, or procurement processes—issues with direct budgetary and operational consequences for public institutions and private contractors. The fact that a companion bill passed instead suggests the legislature incorporated the core policy goals into alternative legislation.

Potential points of contention

  • Specific policy details of HB 569 are not publicly available in this summary, preventing identification of what stakeholders opposed
  • The indefinite postponement (May 3) followed by Rules Committee death (June 16) suggests either procedural obstacles or lack of sufficient support among leadership
  • Without knowing how CS/CS/HB 443 differs, it's unclear whether HB 569 was abandoned due to compromise, competing priorities, or substantive disagreements

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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