The 2013 Legislative Session
Community Update 2013, Volume 7 September 12, 2013,
from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Webmaster's
Note:
There are some very useful links in this issue. We are posting
it here because it includes links to separate 2013 legislative
guides for condominiums, cooperatives, and HOAs
Recent Changes to Florida Statutes Affect Existing HOAs September 3, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
New Laws Bring Many Changes to
Florida Cooperatives
August 19, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Webmaster's Note: A continuation of the review of new 2013
legislation, with an emphasis on co-ops in this edition.
Statutes Affect Records Review in Condos and HOAs
August 15, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Webmaster's Note: A continuation of the review of new 2013
legislation, with an emphasis on co-ops in this edition. (The
title is erroneous.)
Community Associations Affected by the 2013 Legislative Session (continued) August 6, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
New Laws Affect HOAs in Florida (continued) July 26, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
New HOA Laws Effective July 1 July 24, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Review of New Florida Condo Laws Continues July 22, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Review of New Florida Laws Begins July 8, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
2013 Legislative Changes June 28, 2013, by Taylor & Carls
Webmaster's Note: Another summary of this year's
legislation effecting associations, but organized by subject matter.
CALL 2013 Legislative Guides Now Available Online — CALL Alert for
June 27, 2013
Webmaster's Note:
There are three
separate Legislative Guides—one for condominium associations, one
for cooperative associations, and one for homeowners’ associations.
HBs 73, 7119 Main Bills That Affect Associations
June 24, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Webmaster's Note: The only important
thing here is the "Update" addition at the bottom of the blog
entry. The more important information is to come later.
Community Association Bills (HB 73 and HB 7119) Signed by
Governor-CALL Alert for June 14, 2013
Here are links to the full text of each bill from the Florida
House's website.
HB 73
HB 7119
Mortgage Foreclosure Bill Approved by Governor Scott — Call Alert
For June 3, 2013
Webmaster's Note: The date in
the title of this alert is an error. The bill was approved by
the Governor on June 7.
Florida Condo & HOA Legislative Webinar Available On Demand June 4, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Florida Condo & HOA Legislation Update June 1, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Speedier Bank Foreclosures in Florida thanks to recent legislation! May 5, 2013, from Katzman, Garfinkel & Berger's Condo and HOA Law Blog
Florida Legislative Session Final Week Update--CALL Alert For May 3, 2013
Please Contact Senate President Gaetz and Senator Thrasher Regarding Foreclosure Bill--CALL Alert for April 30, 2013 (Webmaster's Note: This bill has gotten to the Senate floor. Thanks to everyone who helped make that happen.)
Florida Legislative Session Week 8 Update-- CALL Alert For April 26, 2013 (Webmaster's Note: Some important news this week.)
Florida Legislative Session Week 7 Update-- Call Alert For April 19, 2013
SB 580 To Be Considered In Senate Rules Committee -- CALL Alert For April 16, 2013
Florida Legislative Session Week 6 Update-- Call Alert For April 12, 2013
HOA Bills Continue to Change April 9, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Florida Legislative Session Week 5 Update — Call Alert For April 5, 2013
Call Alert: Update on HOA Bills -- April 3
Critical Legislative News from Clayton & McCulloh -- April 1
Florida Legislative Session Week 4 Update — Call Alert For March 29, 2013
Florida Legislative Session Week 3 Update-- Call Alert For March 22, 2013
New Proposed HOA Bill by House Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee March 20, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
Florida Legislative Session Week 2 Update-- Call Alert For March 17, 2013
Florida Legislative Session Week 2 Preview-- CALL Alert For March 11, 2013
Florida Legislative Session 2013-Week 1 Update-CALL Alert for March 8, 2013
Different perspectives on foreclosures could hurt association bill's chances. March 7, 2013, from Katzman, Garfinkel & Berger's Condo and HOA Law Blog
CAI Also Urges Opposition to SB 286 and HB 575 Call To Action
Please Act Now – Design Professionals Bill to be Heard Tomorrow – CALL ALERT for March 5, 2013
2013 Legislative Session Preview—CALL Alert for March 4, 2013
SCCA Note:
In addition to the notes above concerning the highly problematic SB
286 and HB 575, please also note the provisions of SB 182
(Sen. Detert), Relating to Homestead Exemption, discussed in this
Alert. If passed in its current form it would require
associations to keep track of what units are rented and report that
annually!
New HOA Regulation Bills Filed; Committee Week Update -- CALL ALERT for February 8, 2013
Summary of HB 73, Relating to Residential Properties January 11, 2013, from Becker & Poliakoff's Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog.
New Bills Filed for 2013 Session CALL Alert for January 2, 2013
Bill filed to speed up foreclosures in Florida | Florida politics blog: The Buzz | Tampa Bay Times