Florida Senate - 2018                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB's 1400 & 1640
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       The Committee on Regulated Industries (Steube) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 700 - 715
    4  and insert:
    5         (b)1. A local government may regulate activities that arise
    6  when a property is used as a vacation rental only when such
    7  regulation applies uniformly to all residential properties
    8  without regard to whether the property is used as a vacation
    9  rental or as a long-term rental subject to part II of chapter 83
   10  or whether a property owner chooses not to rent the property.
   11  This subparagraph does not apply to any local law, ordinance, or
   12  regulation adopted on or before June 1, 2011 including when such
   13  local law, ordinance, or regulation is being amended to be less
   14  restrictive
   15         2. The division shall make the vacation rental license
   16  information required under this chapter, including the
   17  operator’s emergency contact information, available to the
   18  public and local governments. Local governments may use this
   19  license information for informational purposes only. A local
   20  law, ordinance, or regulation may not prohibit vacation rentals
   21  or regulate the duration or frequency of rental of vacation
   22  rentals. This paragraph does not apply to any local law,
   23  ordinance, or regulation adopted on or before June 1, 2011.
   24         (c) Subparagraph (b)1. Paragraph (b) does not apply to any
   25  local law,
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   28  And the title is amended as follows:
   29         Delete lines 83 - 88
   30  and insert:
   31         public food service establishments; specifying that
   32         local governments may regulate activities that arise
   33         when a property is used as a vacation rental, subject
   34         to certain conditions; grandfathering certain local
   35         laws, ordinances, and regulations; requiring the
   36         division to make vacation rental license information
   37         available to the public and local governments;
   38         deleting a prohibition against certain local
   39         regulation of vacation rentals; amending ss. 159.27,