Relating to counties' ability to regulate floodplains under National Flood Insurance Program guidelines

This bill gives county commissions authority over regulating floodplains under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) regulations. Further, it restricts county commissions from adopting ordinances that prohibit the purchase of federally or state-registered pesticides, herbicides, or insecticides. It also prohibits county commissions from enacting regulations or ordinances that are stricter than state laws concerning agricultural operations.

Sponsors: Patricia Rucker

ISSUES: Development

CWV Position:

Status: Introduced on 2/14/25 and referred to Senate committee on Government Organization.