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CS/CS/CS/HB 73: Residential Properties

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Moraitis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Passidomo

Residential Properties; Exempts certain elevators from specific code update requirements; requires association to allow member or member's representative to use certain portable devices to make electronic copies of association records; authorizes condominium association to print & distribute member directory under certain conditions; revises provisions relating to association's power to purchase land & recreational lease; revises terms of members of association's board of administrators & revises eligibility criteria for candidates; revises condominium unit owner election & condominium association meeting notice & recordkeeping requirements; provides requirements for condominiums relating to election challenges, recalls, & installation of impact glass or other code-compliant windows; provides requirements for condominiums created within condominium parcels; revises provisions relating to imposing remedies; revises liability of unit owners; revises records not accessible to members & parcel owners; revises provisions relating to amendment of declarations; provides criteria for consent or joinder to amendment; requires notice to mortgagees regarding proposed amendments.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 6/17/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/28/2012 House • Filed
1/11/2013 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 25
1/31/2013 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/07/13, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
2/7/2013 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 155
2/19/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2/21/2013 House • Now in Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee -HJ 151
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 24
• On Committee agenda-- Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee, 03/07/13, 1:00 pm, 12 HOB
• CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 143
3/7/2013 House • CS/CS by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 215
3/8/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
3/11/2013 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 211
• CS/CS by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 207
3/12/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/14/13, 9:00 am, 404 HOB
3/14/2013 House • CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 272
3/18/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 260
3/19/2013 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 284
4/15/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/13
4/17/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 649
• Amendment(s) adopted (094171, 598807, 784695, 842269) -HJ 649
• Amendment(s) failed (614409) -HJ 650
• Read 3rd time -HJ 651
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 651
4/18/2013 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Regulated Industries; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 507
4/23/2013 Senate • Received -SJ 507
4/25/2013 Senate • Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 615
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 615
• Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 436 -SJ 615
• Read 2nd time -SJ 615
• Amendment(s) failed (569570) -SJ 616
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/26/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 696
• CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 696
4/29/2013 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 966
6/10/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/14/2013 • Approved by Governor
6/17/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122)