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CS/CS/HB 919: Homeowners' Associations

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee ; Porras ; Fernandez-Barquin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Bankson ; Barnaby ; Basabe ; Benjamin ; Borrero ; Daniels ; Garcia ; Gossett-Seidman ; Killebrew ; Lopez, V. ; McClain ; Plasencia ; Roth ; Stark ; Steele

Homeowners' Associations; Revises provisions relating to homeowners' associations including official records, fines & suspensions, attorney fees & costs, liens, & removing & reinstating certain officers & directors from office; prohibits certain funds from being commingled with association funds & requires certain accounting and remittance of funds within specified timeframe; provides criminal & civil penalties for actions by officers, directors, or managers of association & requires disclosures; provides criminal penalties for fraudulent voting activities.

Effective Date: 10/1/2023
 Last Action: 6/16/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-228
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/16/2023 House • Filed
    2/28/2023 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Appropriations Committee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/24/2023 House • PCS added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
    3/29/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/30/2023 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/31/2023 House • Original reference removed: Appropriations Committee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    4/13/2023 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    4/18/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
    • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    4/19/2023 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/20/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
    4/25/2023 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 952151 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/26/2023 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
    4/26/2023 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Fiscal Policy
    • Received
    5/2/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 690
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1114 -SJ 690
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 690
    • Amendment(s) adopted (217604) -SJ 690
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 692
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 692
    5/2/2023 House • In Messages
    5/4/2023 House • Added to Senate Message List
    • Amendment 217604 Concur
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
    6/5/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/12/2023 • Approved by Governor
    6/16/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-228

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  • CS/CS/HB 919, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/4/2023 at 4:50 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 (c2) Homeowners’ Associations Rodriguez Identical Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) -SJ 690 Track This Bill
    H 545 (c1) Fines Levied by Homeowners’ Associations Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Judiciary Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 3 (pdf)
    720.3033 Officers and directors. Page 7 (pdf)
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights. Page 10 (pdf)
    720.3065 Page 14 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 919, Engrossed 2 Posted 5/4/2023 at 3:06 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 (c2) Homeowners’ Associations Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) -SJ 690 Track This Bill
    H 545 (c1) Fines Levied by Homeowners’ Associations Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Judiciary Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) Track This Bill
    S 872 Fines Levied by Homeowners’ Associations Torres Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Regulated Industries Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 3 (pdf)
    720.3033 Officers and directors. Page 8 (pdf)
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights. Page 10 (pdf)
    720.3065 Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 919, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/25/2023 at 1:52 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 (c2) Homeowners’ Associations Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) -SJ 690 Track This Bill
    H 545 (c1) Fines Levied by Homeowners’ Associations Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Judiciary Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) Track This Bill
    S 872 Fines Levied by Homeowners’ Associations Torres Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Regulated Industries Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    217604 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rodriguez 5/1/2023
    6:34 PM     		House: Concur
    5/4/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2023 10:47 AM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/2/2023 4:46 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2023 10:25 AM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 3 (pdf)
    720.3033 Officers and directors. Page 8 (pdf)
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights. Page 10 (pdf)
    720.3065 Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 919, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/19/2023 at 9:04 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 (c1) Homeowners’ Associations Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) -SJ 690 Track This Bill
    H 545 (c1) Fines Levied by Homeowners’ Associations Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Judiciary Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) Track This Bill
    S 872 Fines Levied by Homeowners’ Associations Torres Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Regulated Industries Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    952151 - Amendment
    Remove lines 207-217 and insert:     		Porras 4/21/2023
    2:02 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/25/2023     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 3 (pdf)
    720.3033 Officers and directors. Page 8 (pdf)
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights. Page 10 (pdf)
    720.3065 Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 919, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/30/2023 at 11:12 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 (c1) Homeowners’ Associations Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) -SJ 690 Track This Bill
    H 545 (c1) Fines Levied by Homeowners’ Associations Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Judiciary Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) Track This Bill
    S 872 Fines Levied by Homeowners’ Associations Torres Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Regulated Industries Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    688313 - Amendment
    Remove line 191 and insert:     		Porras 4/14/2023
    6:46 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/18/2023     		PDF
    148425 - Amendment
    Remove line 212 and insert:     		Porras 4/14/2023
    6:47 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/18/2023     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 3 (pdf)
    720.3033 Officers and directors. Page 8 (pdf)
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights. Page 9 (pdf)
    720.3065 Page 15 (pdf)

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  • HB 919, Original Filed Version Posted 2/16/2023 at 4:40 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/21/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1114 Community Associations Rodriguez Identical Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2023-228) -SJ 690 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    718.111 The association. Page 5 (pdf)
    718.1224 Prohibition against SLAPP suits. Page 11 (pdf)
    718.501 Authority, responsibility, and duties of Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes. Page 11 (pdf)
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application. Page 24 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 25 (pdf)
    720.304 Right of owners to peaceably assemble; display of flag; SLAPP suits prohibited. Page 35 (pdf)
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights. Page 37 (pdf)
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments. Page 43 (pdf)
    720.3085 Payment for assessments; lien claims. Page 44 (pdf)
    720.311 Dispute resolution. Page 48 (pdf)
    720.402 Publication of false and misleading information. Page 59 (pdf)
    943.71 Page 59 (pdf)

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