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The 2017 Legislative Session

LEGISLATIVE NEWS

  1. Condo Fraud Legislation Adds Teeth to Florida’s Laws Florida HOA Lawyer Blog, July 3, 2017.

  2. ELSS Bill Vetoed, Condominium Bill Approved, & Final Report on Community Association Bills for 2017 Session Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog, June 29, 2017

  3. New Legislation Regarding Estoppel Certificates Affecting Condominiums, Cooperatives, and Homeowners' Associations Levine Law Group, July newsletter released June 28, 2017.

  4. Sprinkler/ELSS Bill Vetoed; Condominium Bill Approved; Final Report on Community Association Bills for 2017 Session--CALL Alert for June 27, 2017

  5. Legislative Update: Condominium Terminations Bill Signed Into Law Florida HOA Lawyer Blog, June 19, 2017.

  6. Legislative Alert Siegfried Rivera, Hyman, Lerner, De La Torre, Mars & Sobel, P.A., June 19, 2017
    Webmaster's Note: This alert concerns HB1520 being signed into law by Gov. Scott.  This bill deals with termination of condominiums.

  7. Community Association Bills Presented to the Governor; Estoppel Bill Approved by Governor—CALL Alert for June 15, 2017

  8. News Alert Siegfried Rivera, Hyman, Lerner, De La Torre, Mars & Sobel, P.A., June 15, 2017
    Webmaster's Note: This alert concerns 2 legislative bills, just signed into law by Gov. Scott, that affect associations.

  9. Status of Community Association Bills and CALL to Action on HB 653, Relating to Community Associations (Condominiums, Cooperatives, and Homeowners’ Associations) – CALL Alert for June 8, 2017

  10. Summary of HB 653, Impacting Condominiums, Cooperatives, and Homeowners’ Associations Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog, June 6, 2017

  11. CAN Action Alert: VETO HB 653 NOW! June 5, 2017

  12. CAN Action Alert: Ask Gov. Scott to VETO HB 1237 May 28, 2017

  13. ELSS Bill and Condo Bill Pass and are Headed to Governor—CALL Alert for May 5, 2017

  14. YOU ASKED AND WE DELIVERED! Florida High-Rises Achieve ELSS Opt Out Rights! Florida HOA Lawyer Blog, May 4, 2017.

  15. Summary of HB 1237, Relating to Condominiums Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog, May 4, 2017

  16. CAN News: Legislative Alert: Make The Call May 2, 2017

  17. Two More Weeks Left in the 2017 Legislative Session; What Bills are Most Likely to Pass?—CALL Alert for April 24, 2017

  18. CAN News: Smash The Home Tax April 24, 2017

  19. CAN News: All is Well in Tallahassee April 21, 2017

  20. CAN News: Legislative Update: What's For Dinner? April 7, 2017

  21. CAN News: 2017 Legislative Update: Week 4 March 31, 2017

  22. Why Stopping SB 398 Should Be a Bigger Priority for Community Associations Florida HOA Lawyer Blog, March 24, 2017.

  23. CAN News: Legislative Update: Rolling, rolling, rolling March 24, 2017

  24. Condo Criminal Penalties Bills, Fire Sprinkler Bill, and Estoppel Bill to be Heard in Committee this Week; New HOA Rental Bill - CALL Alert for March 20, 2017

  25. New Florida Condo Bill Filed by Senator Garcia Includes Criminal Penalties Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog, March 3, 2017 

  26. CAN News: It's the Final Countdown, March 3, 2017

  27. Bill Will Allow High-Rise Condos to Opt out of an ELSS; Estoppel Bill to be Heard in Committee — CALL Alert for February 21, 2017

  28. The Home Tax Will Cost You Money. Here's How You Can Stop It Five Minutes Community Association Netword, February 17, 2017

  29. Why the Florida Legislature Needs to Fix Condo Sprinkler-System Problem | Sun Sentinel Opinion Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog, February 14, 2017

  30. CALL Alert for February 1, 2017 What Community Association Bills Have Been Filed So Far?


Past Sessions 

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The 2016 Legislative Session 

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The 2015 Legislative Session 

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The 2014 Legislative Session 

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The 2013 Legislative Session 

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The 2012 Legislative Session 

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The 2011 Legislative Session 

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The 2010 Legislative Session

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