Florida House Bill 649 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on July 6 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-06 - Chapter No. 2021-209
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Specifies requirements for content, delivery, & posting of certain association notices; provides that certain associations have right to seek judicial review, appeal decisions, & represent unit or parcel owners in certain proceedings; requires certain associations to defend unit or parcel owners in certain proceedings; provides that individual unit or parcel owners do not have to be named as defendants in certain proceedings; revises parties considered defendants in tax suit; provides options to unit or parcel owners for defending tax suit; specifies conditions for releasing unit or parcel owner from lis pendens related to certain actions; authorizes condominium association to take certain actions relating to challenge to ad valorem taxes.

Petition for Objection to Assessment

House Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee

Rep. Juan Fernandez-Barquin [R]

Rep. Stan McClain [R]

2021-04-26 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#29 (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-15 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#140 (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-29 - House - House Judiciary Committee (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-22 - House - House Ways & Means Committee (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-03-04 - House - House Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-07-06		Chapter No. 2021-209
2021-06-29		Approved by Governor
2021-06-28		Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2021-04-26	House	Ordered enrolled
2021-04-26	House	In Messages
2021-04-26	Senate	CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
2021-04-26	Senate	Read 3rd time
2021-04-26	Senate	Read 2nd time
2021-04-26	Senate	Substituted for SB 996
2021-04-26	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2021-04-26	Senate	Withdrawn from Appropriations
2021-04-20	Senate	Received
2021-04-19	Senate	Referred to Appropriations
2021-04-15	Senate	In Messages
2021-04-15	House	Message sent to senate
2021-04-15	House	Immediately certified
2021-04-15	House	CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
2021-04-15	House	Read 3rd time
2021-04-15	House	Read 2nd time
2021-04-08	House	Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/15/2021)
2021-03-29	House	Added to Second Reading Calendar
2021-03-29	House	Bill released to House Calendar
2021-03-29	House	Reported out of Judiciary Committee
2021-03-29	House	Favorable by Judiciary Committee
2021-03-25	House	Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2021-03-22	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2021-03-22	House	Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
2021-03-22	House	Favorable by Ways & Means Committee
2021-03-18	House	Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
2021-03-09	House	Now in Ways & Means Committee
2021-03-09	House	Referred to Judiciary Committee
2021-03-09	House	Referred to Ways & Means Committee
2021-03-05	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2021-03-05	House	CS Filed
2021-03-05	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2021-03-05	House	Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-03-04	House	Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-03-02	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2021-03-02	House	Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
2021-02-18	House	Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-02-18	House	Referred to Judiciary Committee
2021-02-18	House	Referred to Ways & Means Committee
2021-02-18	House	Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
2021-02-01	House	Filed

S996 (Similar To) 2021-04-26 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 649 (Ch. 2021-209)
S1998 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 649 (Ch. 2021-209), CS/CS/SB 630 (Ch. 2021-99)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
194	011		Amended Code	See Bill Text
194	181		Amended Code	See Bill Text
718	111		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/BillText/er/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Amendment/546731/PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Analyses/h0649.CIV.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Analyses/h0649a.CIV.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Analyses/h0649b.WMC.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Analyses/h0649c.WMC.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Analyses/h0649d.JDC.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Analyses/h0649e.JDC.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Analyses/h0649z.CIV.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Analyses/h0649z1.CIV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Vote/HouseVote_h00649c1140.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/649/Vote/SenateVote_h00649c1029.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=57411&IsPCB=0&BillId=71007
Roll Call	https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=58935&IsPCB=0&BillId=71007
Roll Call	https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=59472&IsPCB=0&BillId=71007