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CS/HB 219: Vacation Rentals

GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee ; Fischer ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Melo ; Sabatini

Vacation Rentals; Requires advertising platforms to collect & remit specified taxes imposed for certain transactions; preempts regulation of vacation rentals to state; prohibits local law, ordinance, or regulation from allowing or requiring inspections or licensing of public lodging establishments, including vacation rentals, or public food service establishments; requires licenses issued by Division of Hotels & Restaurants of DBPR to be displayed conspicuously to public inside licensed establishment.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Ways & Means Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/12/2021 House • Filed
    1/22/2021 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; Commerce Committee
    2/3/2021 House • Added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda
    2/10/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    2/11/2021 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/17/2021 House • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Ways & Means Committee
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/18/2021 House • Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
    4/30/2021 House • Died in Ways & Means Committee

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  • CS/HB 219, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/11/2021 at 4:38 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Ways and Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 522 (c2) Vacation Rentals Diaz Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules
    H 1481 Vacation Rentals Goff-Marcil, Daley Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    S 1988 Vacation Rentals Pizzo Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Regulated Industries

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    594135 - Amendment
    Remove lines 72-82 and insert:
    Fischer 3/19/2021
    7:48 AM
    PDF
    265987 - Amendment
    Between lines 423 and 424, insert:
    Fischer 3/19/2021
    8:02 AM
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    159.27 Definitions. Page 19 (pdf)
    212.03 Transient rentals tax; rate, procedure, enforcement, exemptions. Page 3 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 19 (pdf)
    316.1955 Enforcement of parking requirements for persons who have disabilities. Page 21 (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 21 (pdf)
    477.0135 Exemptions. Page 22 (pdf)
    509.013 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    509.032 Duties. Page 12 (pdf)
    509.221 Sanitary regulations. Page 23 (pdf)
    509.241 Licenses required; exceptions. Page 15 (pdf)
    509.243 Page 16 (pdf)
    553.5041 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities. Page 23 (pdf)
    705.17 Exceptions. Page 24 (pdf)
    705.185 Disposal of personal property lost or abandoned on the premises of certain facilities. Page 24 (pdf)
    717.1355 Theme park and entertainment complex tickets. Page 25 (pdf)
    775.21 The Florida Sexual Predators Act. Page 18 (pdf)
    877.24 Nonapplication of s. 877.22. Page 26 (pdf)

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  • HB 219, Original Filed Version Posted 1/12/2021 at 1:33 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 522 Vacation Rentals Diaz Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    783171 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fischer 2/9/2021
    5:19 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/10/2021
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    509.013 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    509.032 Duties. Page 3 (pdf)
    509.241 Licenses required; exceptions. Page 5 (pdf)
    509.243 Page 6 (pdf)

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