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Record Group Number: 000920
Series/Collection Number: .R HCMT
Creator: Florida. Legislature.  --House of Representatives.  --Committee on Community Affairs.
Title, Dates: Committee records, 1965-1999.
Amount: 205.50 cubic ft.
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Organization/Arrangement: By record type.
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Biographical/Historical:     In 1970, the House Committee on Community Affairs (1970-2000) became a standing committee with a permanent staff under the provisions of Ch. 68-35, Laws. The Committee reviewed legislation on local governments and intergovernmental relations; building codes and standards; housing; emergency preparedness; handicapped accessibility; veterans and military affairs; community development; comprehensive and regional planning; and growth management. Some of its functions have previously been handled by other House committees:  Local Government (1969-1970); Veterans Affairs (1978-1984); Housing (1986-1988); and Veterans and Military Affairs and Emergency Preparedness (1987-1990).

Summary:     This series contains the records of the House Committee on Community Affairs (1972-2000) and the Committee on Local Government (1969-1970). The records include bill files, meeting files, correspondence, and subject files. Records document legislation on local governments and intergovernmental relations; building codes and standards; housing; emergency preparedness; handicapped accessibility; veterans and military affairs; community development; comprehensive and regional planning; and growth management.

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Subject Access Fields: Regional planning Florida
Community development Florida
Disaster relief Florida
Veterans Florida
Housing Florida
People with disabilities Florida.
Handicapped Florida
County government Florida
Municipal government Florida
Building laws Florida
Emergency preparedness.
Bills (legislative records) aat
Added Entries Florida. Legislature.  --House of Representatives.  --Committee on Local Government.