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CS/CS/HB 1537: Vacation Rentals

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee ; Griffitts

Vacation Rentals; Authorizes local governments to adopt vacation rental registration programs; requires advertising platforms to require persons placing advertisements or listings for vacation rentals include certain information in advertisements or listings; requires advertising platforms to remove ability to book advertisement or listing & to provide to DBPR list of all vacation rentals which are advertised on their platforms; requires advertising platforms to adopt antidiscrimination policy; requires division to create & maintain vacation rental information system.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/5/2024 House - Laid on Table
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/8/2024 House • Filed
    1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/13/2024 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    1/30/2024 House • Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
    2/1/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    2/2/2024 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/5/2024 House • Original reference removed: Ways & Means Committee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/20/2024 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    2/22/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
    2/26/2024 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    2/27/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    3/5/2024 House • Laid on Table

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  • CS/CS/HB 1537, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2024 at 5:24 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 280 (er) Vacation Rentals DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 3/7/2024 S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    159.27 Definitions. Page 33 (pdf)
    212.03 Transient rentals tax; rate, procedure, enforcement, exemptions. Page 6 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 34 (pdf)
    316.1955 Enforcement of parking requirements for persons who have disabilities. Page 35 (pdf)
    404.056 Environmental radiation standards and projects; certification of persons performing measurement or mitigation services; mandatory testing; notification on real estate documents; rules. Page 36 (pdf)
    477.0135 Exemptions. Page 37 (pdf)
    509.013 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    509.032 Duties. Page 16 (pdf)
    509.221 Sanitary regulations. Page 37 (pdf)
    509.241 Licenses required; exceptions; division online accounts and transactions. Page 27 (pdf)
    509.243 Page 29 (pdf)
    509.244 Page 32 (pdf)
    509.261 Revocation or suspension of licenses; fines; procedure. Page 32 (pdf)
    553.5041 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities. Page 38 (pdf)
    559.955 Home-based businesses; local government restrictions. Page 38 (pdf)
    561.20 Limitation upon number of licenses issued. Page 39 (pdf)
    705.17 Exceptions. Page 39 (pdf)
    705.185 Disposal of personal property lost or abandoned on the premises of certain facilities. Page 40 (pdf)
    717.1355 Theme park and entertainment complex tickets. Page 41 (pdf)
    877.24 Nonapplication of s. 877.22. Page 41 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1537, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/2/2024 at 11:14 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/26/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 280 (e1) Vacation Rentals DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 3/7/2024 S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    590399 - Amendment
    Remove lines 475-802 and insert:
    Griffitts 2/21/2024
    6:47 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/22/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    159.27 Definitions. Page 34 (pdf)
    212.03 Transient rentals tax; rate, procedure, enforcement, exemptions. Page 7 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 34 (pdf)
    316.1955 Enforcement of parking requirements for persons who have disabilities. Page 36 (pdf)
    404.056 Environmental radiation standards and projects; certification of persons performing measurement or mitigation services; mandatory testing; notification on real estate documents; rules. Page 36 (pdf)
    477.0135 Exemptions. Page 37 (pdf)
    509.013 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    509.032 Duties. Page 16 (pdf)
    509.221 Sanitary regulations. Page 38 (pdf)
    509.241 Licenses required; exceptions; division online accounts and transactions. Page 27 (pdf)
    509.243 Page 29 (pdf)
    509.244 Page 32 (pdf)
    509.261 Revocation or suspension of licenses; fines; procedure. Page 33 (pdf)
    553.5041 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities. Page 38 (pdf)
    559.955 Home-based businesses; local government restrictions. Page 39 (pdf)
    561.20 Limitation upon number of licenses issued. Page 39 (pdf)
    705.17 Exceptions. Page 40 (pdf)
    705.185 Disposal of personal property lost or abandoned on the premises of certain facilities. Page 40 (pdf)
    717.1355 Theme park and entertainment complex tickets. Page 41 (pdf)
    877.24 Nonapplication of s. 877.22. Page 42 (pdf)

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  • HB 1537, Original Filed Version Posted 1/8/2024 at 2:55 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 280 (e1) Vacation Rentals DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 3/7/2024 S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    039607 - Amendment
    Remove lines 441-791 and insert:
    Griffitts 1/30/2024
    5:31 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/1/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    159.27 Definitions. Page 33 (pdf)
    212.03 Transient rentals tax; rate, procedure, enforcement, exemptions. Page 6 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 34 (pdf)
    316.1955 Enforcement of parking requirements for persons who have disabilities. Page 35 (pdf)
    404.056 Environmental radiation standards and projects; certification of persons performing measurement or mitigation services; mandatory testing; notification on real estate documents; rules. Page 36 (pdf)
    477.0135 Exemptions. Page 37 (pdf)
    509.013 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    509.032 Duties. Page 16 (pdf)
    509.221 Sanitary regulations. Page 37 (pdf)
    509.241 Licenses required; exceptions; division online accounts and transactions. Page 26 (pdf)
    509.243 Page 28 (pdf)
    509.244 Page 31 (pdf)
    509.261 Revocation or suspension of licenses; fines; procedure. Page 32 (pdf)
    553.5041 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities. Page 38 (pdf)
    559.955 Home-based businesses; local government restrictions. Page 38 (pdf)
    561.20 Limitation upon number of licenses issued. Page 39 (pdf)
    705.17 Exceptions. Page 39 (pdf)
    705.185 Disposal of personal property lost or abandoned on the premises of certain facilities. Page 40 (pdf)
    717.1355 Theme park and entertainment complex tickets. Page 41 (pdf)
    877.24 Nonapplication of s. 877.22. Page 41 (pdf)

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