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Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session

Florida HB 1481

Housing for Veterans

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Cosponsors (9)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary

Housing for Veterans; Establishes Homes for Veterans Property Management Incentive Pilot Program in certain counties, subject to legislative appropriation; requires Florida Housing Finance Corporation, in consultation with other entities & persons, to oversee specified aspects of pilot program; provides responsibilities of corporation for pilot program; requires contracted program administrators to maintain certain functions of pilot program; authorizes certain landlords to apply to contracted program administrator to request funding from Vacancy Relief & Risk Mitigation Trust Fund; provides purpose of such trust fund; provides requirements to request funding from trust fund; requires certain case managers to assist contracted program administrator; requires contracted program administrator to maintain & provide certain documentation to corporation; requires entity responsible for certain functions to maintain any supporting documentation; authorizes corporation to rely on certifications, determinations, & documentation provided by specified entities; provides that funding for pilot program is awarded on first-come, first-served basis; authorizes corporation to suspend acceptance of applications; requires specified notice.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Feb 24, 2026
House		Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee)passSet your home in Florida to see
Feb 12, 2026
House		Favorable With Committee Substitute (Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee)passSet your home in Florida to see
Feb 5, 2026
House		Favorable With Committee Substitute (Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee)passSet your home in Florida to see

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