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CS/SB 898: Lodging Standards

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Stewart ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry ; Taddeo ; Book ; Berman ; Bracy ; Polsky ; Cruz ; Jones ; Garcia ; Powell ; Torres

Lodging Standards; Citing this act as "Miya’s Law"; requiring landlords of nontransient or transient apartments to require employees to undergo background screenings as a condition of employment; revising what constitutes reasonable notice for repairs of dwelling units; requiring public lodging establishments licensed as nontransient or transient apartments to take certain actions relating to employee background screenings and keys for dwelling units; prohibiting an operator of a public lodging establishment from offering an hourly rate for an accommodation, etc.

Effective Date: except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 6/28/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-222
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/12/2021 Senate • Filed
    11/30/2021 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 60
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 59
    1/20/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/25/22, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    1/25/2022 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 237
    1/27/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary; Rules
    • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 240
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 239
    2/17/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/22/22, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/22/2022 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 451
    • Now in Appropriations
    2/23/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/28/22, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/28/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 484
    3/1/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/22 -SJ 521
    3/2/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 511
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 511
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 511
    3/2/2022 House • In Messages
    3/10/2022 House • Was taken up
    • Read 1st time
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 469845 adopted
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 120, NAYS 0
    3/10/2022 Senate • In returning messages
    3/11/2022 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (469845) -SJ 819
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 819
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 819
    6/17/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/27/2022 • Approved by Governor
    6/28/2022 • Chapter No. 2022-222

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  • CS/SB 898, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/11/2022 at 12:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 577 (c3) Tenant Safety Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 898 (Ch. 2022-222) Track This Bill
    H 1439 (c3) Prostitution, Lewdness, Human Trafficking, and Public Lodging Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/1/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 898 (Ch. 2022-222) Track This Bill
    S 1852 (c1) Reduction of Human Trafficking Bradley Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 898 (Ch. 2022-222) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.515 Page 2 (pdf)
    83.53 Landlord’s access to dwelling unit. Page 2 (pdf)
    509.098 Page 4 (pdf)
    509.211 Safety regulations. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 898, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/11/2022 at 11:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 577 (c3) Tenant Safety Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 898 (Ch. 2022-222) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.515 Page 2 (pdf)
    83.53 Landlord’s access to dwelling unit. Page 2 (pdf)
    509.098 Page 4 (pdf)
    509.211 Safety regulations. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 898, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/27/2022 at 8:33 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 2/21/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/25/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/1/2022 (pdf)
    House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 577 (c3) Tenant Safety Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 898 (Ch. 2022-222) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    296406 - Amendment
    Delete line 43 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Brandes)     		2/25/2022
    10:05 AM     		Withdrawn
    2/28/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    102492 - Amendment
    Delete line 43 and insert:     		Stewart 3/1/2022
    11:23 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    3/2/2022     		Web Page
    PDF
    469845 - Amendment
    Remove lines 93-94 and insert:     		Bartleman 3/10/2022
    1:02 PM     		Senate: Concurred
    3/11/2022     		PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/22/2022 2:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/28/2022 10:30 AM Appropriations 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/2/2022 5:55 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/10/2022 4:47 PM House 120 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/11/2022 10:49 AM Senate 34 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.515 Page 1 (pdf)
    83.53 Landlord’s access to dwelling unit. Page 2 (pdf)
    509.211 Safety regulations. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 898, Original Filed Version Posted 11/12/2021 at 8:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/24/2022 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 577 Tenant Safety Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 898 (Ch. 2022-222) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    647436 - Amendment
    Delete lines 35 - 36 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Stewart)     		1/24/2022
    11:22 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/26/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/25/2022 3:30 PM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.515 Page 1 (pdf)
    83.53 Landlord’s access to dwelling unit. Page 2 (pdf)
    509.211 Safety regulations. Page 3 (pdf)

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