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CS/CS/HB 483: Estoppel Certificates

GENERAL BILL by Careers and Competition Subcommittee ; Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee ; Donalds ; Moraitis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Diaz, M. ; Eagle ; Edwards ; Harrell ; Jones ; Massullo ; McClain ; Ponder ; Rommel ; Santiago ; Yarborough

Estoppel Certificates; Revises requirements relating to issuance of estoppel certificate to specified persons; requires condominium, cooperative, or homeowners' association to designate street or e-mail address on its website for estoppel certificate requests; specifies requirements relating to delivery, contents, & effective periods for estoppel certificate; prohibits association from charging preparation & delivery fee or making certain claims; revises requirements relating to fees for preparing & delivering estoppel certificate; provides penalties; provides for adjustment of fees; requires DBPR to calculate fees & publish such amounts on its website.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 4/27/2017 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 398 (Ch. 2017-93) -HJ 933
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2017 House • Filed
    2/6/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 66
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 66
    3/9/2017 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 03/13/17, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/13/2017 House • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 362
    3/14/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 358
    3/17/2017 House • Now in Careers and Competition Subcommittee -HJ 389
    • On Committee agenda-- Careers and Competition Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
    3/21/2017 House • CS/CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 423
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    3/22/2017 House • CS/CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 415
    3/23/2017 House • 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 • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 786
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 786
    4/24/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17
    4/27/2017 House • Substituted CS/CS/CS/SB 398 -HJ 933
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 398 (Ch. 2017-93) -HJ 933

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  • CS/CS/HB 483, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/21/2017 at 6:25 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 398 (er) Estoppel Certificates Passidomo Similar Last Action: 6/15/2017 Chapter No. 2017-93

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    718.116 Assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection. Page 2 (pdf)
    719.108 Rents and assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection; cooperative ownership. Page 8 (pdf)
    720.30851 Estoppel certificates. Page 15 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 483, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/14/2017 at 2:58 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Careers and Competition Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/21/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 398 (c2) Estoppel Certificates Passidomo Similar Last Action: 6/15/2017 Chapter No. 2017-93

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    663283 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Donalds 3/20/2017
    7:09 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/21/2017
    PDF
    hierarchy 017359 - Amendment to Amendment (663283)
    Remove lines 72-75 and lines 226-229 and lines 386-389 of the amendment
    Beshears 3/21/2017
    10:41 AM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/21/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    718.116 Assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection. Page 2 (pdf)
    719.108 Rents and assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection; cooperative ownership. Page 9 (pdf)
    720.30851 Estoppel certificates. Page 15 (pdf)

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  • HB 483, Original Filed Version Posted 1/24/2017 at 11:34 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/19/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 398 (c1) Estoppel Certificates Passidomo Similar Last Action: 6/15/2017 Chapter No. 2017-93

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    718.116 Assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection. Page 2 (pdf)
    719.108 Rents and assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection; cooperative ownership. Page 9 (pdf)
    720.30851 Estoppel certificates. Page 16 (pdf)

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