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CS/CS/SB 902: Community Associations [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Regulated Industries ; Jones

Community Associations [EPCC]; provides for revival of certain covenants that have lapsed; prohibits local governments from limiting access of certain persons to beaches adjacent to or adjoining condominium property; requires association to provide certain information to prospective purchasers or lienholders; provides for architectural control covenants & parcel owner improvements; revises provisions re dispute resolution, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/19/2007 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-173
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/25/2007 Senate • Filed
    2/8/2007 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Judiciary
    3/2/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/07/07, 9:30 am, 110-S
    3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00054; On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/07/07, 9:30 am, 110-S
    3/7/2007 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00134; CS read 1st time on 03/15/07 -SJ 00163
    3/9/2007 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    3/12/2007 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00134; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/14/07, 1:30 pm, 412-K
    3/14/2007 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00173
    3/15/2007 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00173
    4/12/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/17/07, 2:00 pm, 110-S
    4/17/2007 Senate • CS/CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00440; CS read 1st time on 04/18/07 -SJ 00443
    4/18/2007 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00440
    4/26/2007 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00583
    4/27/2007 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00637; CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 00638; Immediately certified -SJ 00638
    4/27/2007 House • In Messages
    5/1/2007 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00948
    5/2/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for CS/HB 433 -HJ 00996; Read 2nd and 3rd times -HJ 00996; CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00996
    5/2/2007 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00875
    6/4/2007 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/19/2007 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-173

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  • CS/CS/SB 902, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/2/2007 at 8:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 433 (c1) Community Associations Domino Similar Last Action: 5/2/2007 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 902; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 902 (Ch. 2007-173) -HJ 00996
    Location:
    H 1365 Community Associations Gibbons Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died in Safety & Security Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 902 (Ch. 2007-173)
    Location:
    H 1373 (c1) Community Associations Robaina Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died in Policy & Budget Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 902 (Ch. 2007-173)
    Location:
    S 2816 (c2) Community Associations [EPCC] Villalobos Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 902 (Ch. 2007-173)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    712.11
    718.106 Condominium parcels; appurtenances; possession and enjoyment.
    718.110 Amendment of declaration; correction of error or omission in declaration by circuit court.
    718.114 Association powers.
    718.404 Mixed-use condominiums.
    719.103 Definitions.
    719.507 Zoning and building laws, ordinances, and regulations.
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application.
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls.
    720.3035
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights; failure to fill sufficient number of vacancies on board of directors to constitute a quorum; appointment of receiver upon petition of any member.
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments.
    720.307 Transition of association control in a community.
    720.308 Assessments and charges.
    720.311 Dispute resolution.

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  • CS/CS/SB 902, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/18/2007 at 1:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2007 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/27/2007 10:41 AM Senate 35 Yeas - 1 Nays
    5/2/2007 4:38 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    712.11
    718.106 Condominium parcels; appurtenances; possession and enjoyment.
    718.110 Amendment of declaration; correction of error or omission in declaration by circuit court.
    718.114 Association powers.
    718.404 Mixed-use condominiums.
    719.103 Definitions.
    719.507 Zoning and building laws, ordinances, and regulations.
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application.
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls.
    720.3035
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights; failure to fill sufficient number of vacancies on board of directors to constitute a quorum; appointment of receiver upon petition of any member.
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments.
    720.307 Transition of association control in a community.
    720.308 Assessments and charges.
    720.311 Dispute resolution.

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  • CS/SB 902, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/9/2007 at 1:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2007 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2007 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    333516 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Saunders)
    4/16/2007
    2:42 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2007
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/14/2007 1:30 PM Community Affairs 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/17/2007 2:00 PM Judiciary 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    712.11
    718.106 Condominium parcels; appurtenances; possession and enjoyment.
    718.110 Amendment of declaration; correction of error or omission in declaration by circuit court.
    718.114 Association powers.
    718.404 Mixed-use condominiums.
    719.103 Definitions.
    719.507 Zoning and building laws, ordinances, and regulations.
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application.
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls.
    720.3035
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights; failure to fill sufficient number of vacancies on board of directors to constitute a quorum; appointment of receiver upon petition of any member.
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments.
    720.307 Transition of association control in a community.
    720.308 Assessments and charges.
    720.311 Dispute resolution.

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  • SB 902, Original Filed Version Posted 1/25/2007 at 10:16 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    324514 - Amendment
    Regulated Industries
    (Jones)
    3/5/2007
    4:09 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/7/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 453244 - Amendment to Amendment (324514)
    Regulated Industries
    (Jones)
    3/6/2007
    12:11 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/7/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 453624 - Amendment to Amendment (324514)
    Regulated Industries
    (Jones)
    3/6/2007
    12:12 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/7/2007
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/7/2007 9:30 AM Regulated Industries 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    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.
    720.307 Transition of association control in a community.
    720.308 Assessments and charges.

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