CS/CS/HB 1237: Condominiums
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee ; Diaz, J. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila ; Cortes, J. ; Diaz, M. ; Mercado ; Nunez
Condominiums; Revises & provides requirements relating to condominiums, including kickbacks, association documents, attorney representation, recordkeeping requirements, purchasing of units at foreclosure sale, financial statements, powers & duties of Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, & Mobile Homes, board membership, management services, conflicts of interest, arbitration, member voting rights, & reporting requirements; provides criminal penalties.
Last Action: 6/27/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-188, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 6027 (Ch. 2017-161)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/3/2017 House • Filed
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 129
3/10/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Rules and Policy Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 349
3/16/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 03/20/17, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
3/21/2017 House • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 423
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
3/22/2017 House • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 419
3/23/2017 House • Original reference(s) removed: Rules and Policy Committee
• CS referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 450
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 450
4/18/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/20/17, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
4/20/2017 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 808
4/24/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 805
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 801
4/27/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 932
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/28/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 964
• Amendment(s) adopted (305075, 798267) -HJ 964
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 964
4/28/2017 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Judiciary; Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 572
• Received -SJ 572
5/1/2017 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 587
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 587
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1682 -SJ 587
• Read 2nd time -SJ 587
• Read 3rd time -SJ 587
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 587
5/1/2017 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1022
6/14/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/26/2017 • Approved by Governor
6/27/2017 • Chapter No. 2017-188, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 6027 (Ch. 2017-161)
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CS/CS/HB 1237, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/1/2017 at 2:18 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/5/2017 (pdf)
Related Bills (5)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1682 (c2) Condominiums Garcia Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2017-188), HB 6027 (Ch. 2017-161) -SJ 587 
H 653 (er) Community Associations Moraitis Compare Last Action: 3/12/2018 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
H 6027 (er) Financial Reporting Williamson Compare Last Action: 6/26/2017 Chapter No. 2017-161, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2017-188)
S 294 (c1) Condominium, Cooperative, and Homeowners’ Associations Bracy Compare Last Action: 5/2/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 6027 (Ch. 2017-161), CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2017-188) -SJ 629
S 744 (e1) Community Associations Passidomo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2017-188), HB 6027 (Ch. 2017-161), CS/SB 1520 (Ch. 2017-122) -SJ 724
Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 718.111 The association. Page 4 (pdf) 718.112 Bylaws. Page 24 (pdf) 718.1255 Alternative dispute resolution; voluntary mediation; mandatory nonbinding arbitration; legislative findings. Page 38 (pdf) 718.3025 Agreements for operation, maintenance, or management of condominiums; specific requirements. Page 46 (pdf) 718.3027 Page 47 (pdf) 718.303 Obligations of owners and occupants; remedies. Page 49 (pdf) 718.5012 Ombudsman; powers and duties. Page 50 (pdf) 718.71 Page 50 (pdf) -
CS/CS/HB 1237, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/28/2017 at 2:27 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1682 (c2) Condominiums Garcia Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2017-188), HB 6027 (Ch. 2017-161) -SJ 587
Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 5/1/2017 1:39 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 718.111 The association. Page 4 (pdf) 718.112 Bylaws. Page 24 (pdf) 718.1255 Alternative dispute resolution; voluntary mediation; mandatory nonbinding arbitration; legislative findings. Page 38 (pdf) 718.3025 Agreements for operation, maintenance, or management of condominiums; specific requirements. Page 46 (pdf) 718.3027 Page 47 (pdf) 718.303 Obligations of owners and occupants; remedies. Page 49 (pdf) 718.5012 Ombudsman; powers and duties. Page 50 (pdf) 718.71 Page 50 (pdf) -
CS/CS/HB 1237, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/24/2017 at 6:51 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1682 (c2) Condominiums Garcia Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2017-188), HB 6027 (Ch. 2017-161) -SJ 587
Floor Amendments (4)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 450089 - Amendment
Remove lines 84-569 and insert:Moraitis 4/27/2017
10:06 PMHouse: Withdrawn
4/28/2017PDF 187977 - Amendment
Remove lines 84-569 and insert:Moraitis 4/27/2017
10:17 PMHouse: Withdrawn
4/28/2017PDF 798267 - Amendment
Remove lines 134-135 and insert:Diaz, J. 4/27/2017
5:24 PMHouse: Adopted
4/28/2017PDF 305075 - Amendment
Remove lines 485-489 and insert:Diaz, J. 4/27/2017
5:24 PMHouse: Adopted
4/28/2017PDF Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 4/28/2017 12:35 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 718.111 The association. Page 3 (pdf) 718.112 Bylaws. Page 24 (pdf) 718.1255 Alternative dispute resolution; voluntary mediation; mandatory nonbinding arbitration; legislative findings. Page 38 (pdf) 718.3025 Agreements for operation, maintenance, or management of condominiums; specific requirements. Page 46 (pdf) 718.3027 Page 47 (pdf) 718.303 Obligations of owners and occupants; remedies. Page 49 (pdf) 718.5012 Ombudsman; powers and duties. Page 50 (pdf) 718.71 Page 50 (pdf) -
CS/HB 1237, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/21/2017 at 4:54 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1682 (c1) Condominiums Garcia Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2017-188), HB 6027 (Ch. 2017-161) -SJ 587
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 171365 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Diaz, J. 4/19/2017
6:15 PMAdopted without Objection
4/20/2017PDF Citations - Statutes (9)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 718.111 The association. Page 3 (pdf) 718.112 Bylaws. Page 20 (pdf) 718.1255 Alternative dispute resolution; voluntary mediation; mandatory nonbinding arbitration; legislative findings. Page 33 (pdf) 718.129 Page 41 (pdf) 718.3025 Agreements for operation, maintenance, or management of condominiums; specific requirements. Page 43 (pdf) 718.3027 Page 43 (pdf) 718.303 Obligations of owners and occupants; remedies. Page 45 (pdf) 718.5012 Ombudsman; powers and duties. Page 47 (pdf) 718.71 Page 47 (pdf) -
HB 1237, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2017 at 5:28 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1682 Condominiums Garcia Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1237 (Ch. 2017-188), HB 6027 (Ch. 2017-161) -SJ 587
Committee Amendments (6)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 694907 - Amendment
Remove line 95 and insert:Diaz, J. 3/17/2017
6:46 PMAdopted without Objection
3/21/2017PDF 132849 - Amendment
Remove lines 177-181 and insert:Grall 3/20/2017
1:04 PMAdopted without Objection
3/21/2017PDF 071799 - Amendment
Remove line 544 and insert:Diaz, J. 3/17/2017
6:47 PMAdopted without Objection
3/21/2017PDF 540335 - Amendment
Remove line 816 and insert:Diaz, J. 3/17/2017
6:50 PMAdopted without Objection
3/21/2017PDF 504649 - Amendment
Remove line 1061 and insert:Diaz, J. 3/17/2017
6:51 PMAdopted without Objection
3/21/2017PDF 401725 - Amendment
Remove line 1116 and insert:Diaz, J. 3/17/2017
6:52 PMAdopted without Objection
3/21/2017PDF Citations - Statutes (9)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 718.111 The association. Page 3 (pdf) 718.112 Bylaws. Page 20 (pdf) 718.1255 Alternative dispute resolution; voluntary mediation; mandatory nonbinding arbitration; legislative findings. Page 33 (pdf) 718.129 Page 41 (pdf) 718.3025 Agreements for operation, maintenance, or management of condominiums; specific requirements. Page 43 (pdf) 718.3027 Page 43 (pdf) 718.303 Obligations of owners and occupants; remedies. Page 45 (pdf) 718.5012 Ombudsman; powers and duties. Page 47 (pdf) 718.71 Page 47 (pdf)
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