1	CHAMBER ACTION
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13	Representative Gottlieb offered the following:
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15	Amendment (with directory and title amendments)
16	Between lines 207 and 208, insert:
17	Section 3. Section 83.575, Florida Statutes, is created to
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19	83.575 Termination of tenancy with specific duration.--
20	(1) A rental agreement with a specific duration may
21	contain a provision requiring the tenant to notify the landlord
22	before vacating the premises at the end of the rental agreement;
23	however, a rental agreement may not require more than 60 days'
24	notice before vacating the premises.
25	(2) A rental agreement may provide that if a tenant fails
26	to give the required notice before vacating the premises at the
27	end of the rental agreement, or if a tenant vacates the premises
28	prior to the end of the lease term, the tenant may be liable for
29	liquidated damages as specified in the rental agreement.
30	(3) If the tenant remains on the premises with the
31	permission of the landlord after the rental agreement has
32	terminated and fails to give notice required under s. 83.57(3),
33	the tenant is liable to the landlord for an additional one
34	month's rent.
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38	Remove line 16, and insert:
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40	Tenant Act; creating s. 83.575, F.S.; providing that a rental
41	agreement with a specific duration may contain a provision
42	requiring the tenant to notify the landlord before vacating the
43	premises at the end of the rental agreement; providing a limit
44	on notice required in advance of vacating a premises; providing
45	that a rental agreement may provide for liability of a tenant
46	for liquidated damages if the tenant fails to give the required
47	notice before vacating the premises at the end of the rental
48	agreement, or if a tenant vacates the premises prior to the end
49	of the lease term; providing for liability of a tenant when the
50	tenant remains on the premises with the permission of the
51	landlord after the rental agreement has terminated and fails to
52	give specified required notice; amending s. 83.64, F.S.;
53	prohibiting
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