CS/HB 325: Vacation Rentals
GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee ; Fischer
Vacation Rentals; Requires advertising platforms to collect & remit taxes for certain transactions; revises certain regulated activities of public lodging establishments & public food service establishments preempted to state; expands authority of local laws, to include requiring vacation rentals to register with vacation rental registration program; authorizes local governments to adopt vacation rental registration program & impose fines for failure to register; preempts regulation of advertising platforms to state; authorizes Division of Hotels & Restaurants to issue & deliver notice to cease & desist for certain violations; authorizes division to collect attorney fees & costs & impose fine on advertising platforms for violations.
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Ways & Means Committee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/18/2021 House • Filed
11/5/2021 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/25/2022 House • Added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda
1/27/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
1/28/2022 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/1/2022 House • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Ways & Means Committee
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Ways & Means Committee
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CS/HB 325, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/28/2022 at 10:20 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 512 (c1) Vacation Rentals Burgess Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Appropriations 
S 286 Vacation Rentals Garcia Compare Last Action: 10/18/2021 S Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 16
Citations - Statutes (19)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 159.27 Definitions. Page 25 (pdf) 212.03 Transient rentals tax; rate, procedure, enforcement, exemptions. Page 4 (pdf) 212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 26 (pdf) 316.1955 Enforcement of parking requirements for persons who have disabilities. Page 27 (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 28 (pdf) 477.0135 Exemptions. Page 29 (pdf) 509.013 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf) 509.032 Duties. Page 14 (pdf) 509.221 Sanitary regulations. Page 29 (pdf) 509.241 Licenses required; exceptions. Page 19 (pdf) 509.243 Page 21 (pdf) 509.261 Revocation or suspension of licenses; fines; procedure. Page 24 (pdf) 553.5041 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities. Page 29 (pdf) 559.955 Home-based businesses; local government restrictions. Page 30 (pdf) 705.17 Exceptions. Page 31 (pdf) 705.185 Disposal of personal property lost or abandoned on the premises of certain facilities. Page 31 (pdf) 717.1355 Theme park and entertainment complex tickets. Page 32 (pdf) 775.21 The Florida Sexual Predators Act. Page 25 (pdf) 877.24 Nonapplication of s. 877.22. Page 33 (pdf) -
HB 325, Original Filed Version Posted 10/18/2021 at 8:49 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Regulatory Reform Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 512 Vacation Rentals Burgess Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Appropriations
S 286 Vacation Rentals Garcia Compare Last Action: 10/18/2021 S Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 16
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 863043 - Amendment
Remove lines 366-396 and insert:Fischer 1/26/2022
5:36 PMAdopted without Objection
1/27/2022PDF Citations - Statutes (19)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 159.27 Definitions. Page 25 (pdf) 212.03 Transient rentals tax; rate, procedure, enforcement, exemptions. Page 4 (pdf) 212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 25 (pdf) 316.1955 Enforcement of parking requirements for persons who have disabilities. Page 27 (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 27 (pdf) 477.0135 Exemptions. Page 28 (pdf) 509.013 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf) 509.032 Duties. Page 14 (pdf) 509.221 Sanitary regulations. Page 29 (pdf) 509.241 Licenses required; exceptions. Page 19 (pdf) 509.243 Page 20 (pdf) 509.261 Revocation or suspension of licenses; fines; procedure. Page 23 (pdf) 553.5041 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities. Page 29 (pdf) 559.955 Home-based businesses; local government restrictions. Page 30 (pdf) 705.17 Exceptions. Page 30 (pdf) 705.185 Disposal of personal property lost or abandoned on the premises of certain facilities. Page 31 (pdf) 717.1355 Theme park and entertainment complex tickets. Page 32 (pdf) 775.21 The Florida Sexual Predators Act. Page 24 (pdf) 877.24 Nonapplication of s. 877.22. Page 32 (pdf)
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