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HB 7031: Community Associations [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Safety & Security Council ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Zapata ; Garcia, L. ; Ambler ; Gibson ; Bogdanoff ; Homan

Community Associations [EPCC]; provides that any applicant or fund participant may select agent of choice without restriction by fund; specifies that requirements re acquisition & maintenance of adequate insurance apply to all residential condominiums; requires additional disclosures in contracts for sale or lease of residential units; provides for notice of special assessments levied in conjunction with certain insurance, etc. Amends Chs. 718, 719, 720, 215.555, 624.462

Effective Date: 05/24/2007
Last Action: 5/24/2007 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-80
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/16/2007 House • Filed
    3/19/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Calendar -HJ 00221
    3/21/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00237
    3/22/2007 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00252; Passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00252
    3/28/2007 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Regulated Industries; Judiciary -SJ 00271
    3/29/2007 Senate • Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Judiciary -SJ 00276; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 396 -SJ 00276; Read 2nd time -SJ 00276; Amendment(s) adopted (892510) -SJ 00276; Read 3rd time -SJ 00277; Passed as amended (892510); YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 00277
    4/11/2007 Senate • Reconsidered -SJ 00325; Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted -SJ 00325; Passed as amended (892510, 285088); YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00326
    4/12/2007 House • In returning messages
    5/3/2007 House • Refused to concur, requested Senate to recede -HJ 01068; Was taken up -HJ 01335; Reconsidered motion to refuse to concur -HJ 01336; Concurred -HJ 01336; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01336; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01336
    5/17/2007 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/24/2007 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-80

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  • HB 7031, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/8/2007 at 11:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 396 (e1) Community Associations [EPCC] Margolis Similar Last Action: 3/29/2007 S Substituted HB 7031 -SJ 00276; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7031 (Ch. 2007-80) -SJ 00276
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.
    624.462 Commercial self-insurance funds.
    718.103 Definitions.
    718.111 The association.
    718.115 Common expenses and common surplus.
    718.116 Assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection.
    718.503 Developer disclosure prior to sale; nondeveloper unit owner disclosure prior to sale; voidability.
    718.504 Prospectus or offering circular.
    718.616 Disclosure of condition of building and estimated replacement costs and notification of municipalities.
    718.618 Converter reserve accounts; warranties.
    719.104 Cooperatives; access to units; records; financial reports; assessments; purchase of leases.
    719.107 Common expenses; assessment.
    719.108 Rents and assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection; cooperative ownership.
    719.503 Disclosure prior to sale.
    719.504 Prospectus or offering circular.
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls.
    720.308 Assessments and charges.

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  • HB 7031, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/3/2007 at 11:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.
    624.462 Commercial self-insurance funds.
    718.103 Definitions.
    718.111 The association.
    718.115 Common expenses and common surplus.
    718.116 Assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection.
    718.503 Developer disclosure prior to sale; nondeveloper unit owner disclosure prior to sale; voidability.
    718.504 Prospectus or offering circular.
    718.616 Disclosure of condition of building and estimated replacement costs and notification of municipalities.
    718.618 Converter reserve accounts; warranties.
    719.104 Cooperatives; access to units; records; financial reports; assessments; purchase of leases.
    719.107 Common expenses; assessment.
    719.108 Rents and assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection; cooperative ownership.
    719.503 Disclosure prior to sale.
    719.504 Prospectus or offering circular.
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls.
    720.308 Assessments and charges.

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  • HB 7031, Original Filed Version Posted 3/16/2007 at 1:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Safety & Security Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    892510 - Amendment
    Fasano 3/28/2007
    4:59 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    4/12/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 285088 - Amendment to Amendment (892510)
    Fasano 4/11/2007
    2:00 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    4/12/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    692846 - Amendment
    Fasano 4/12/2007
    3:11 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/12/2007
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/22/2007 1:54 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/29/2007 2:17 PM Senate 36 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/11/2007 2:11 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/3/2007 5:59 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    624.462 Commercial self-insurance funds.
    718.103 Definitions.
    718.111 The association.
    718.115 Common expenses and common surplus.
    718.116 Assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection.
    718.503 Developer disclosure prior to sale; nondeveloper unit owner disclosure prior to sale; voidability.
    718.504 Prospectus or offering circular.
    718.616 Disclosure of condition of building and estimated replacement costs and notification of municipalities.
    718.618 Converter reserve accounts; warranties.
    719.104 Cooperatives; access to units; records; financial reports; assessments; purchase of leases.
    719.107 Common expenses; assessment.
    719.108 Rents and assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection; cooperative ownership.
    719.503 Disclosure prior to sale.
    719.504 Prospectus or offering circular.
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls.
    720.308 Assessments and charges.

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