FL H0393 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits landlord from evicting tenant or terminating rental agreement because tenant or tenant's minor child is victim of actual or threatened domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence, or stalking; specifies that rental agreement may not contain certain provisions; authorizes victim of such actual or threatened violence or stalking to terminate rental agreement; requires certain documentation & written notice to landlord; provides for liability for rent; specifies that tenant does not forfeit certain money paid to landlord for terminating rental agreement; requires landlord to change locks of dwelling unit within specified period; authorizes tenant to change locks of dwelling unit; prohibits certain actions by landlord.

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Title

Early Termination of Rental Agreement by a Crime Victim

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-30HouseDied in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-03-02House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2021-02-08HouseNow in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-02-08HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2021-02-08HouseReferred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-01-22HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1102 (Same As) 2021-04-30 - Died in Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
83676Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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