FL H0657 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-3)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Rules
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-3)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Rules
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Provides requirements for terminating dissolved HOA governing documents; provides requirements relating to easements of dissolved HOA; provides retroactive applicability; requires condominium & homeowners' associations to include specified statement in their governing documents or to hold meeting by date certain to vote to amend governing documents to include such statement; revises provisions relating to official records, electronic ballots, turnover inspection reports, & roofs; provides disclosure requirements for conflicts of interest; removes presuit mediation requirements; requires that specified arbitrators conduct arbitration proceedings; authorizes HOA's to be terminated; provides requirements for termination of HOA; provides duties & responsibilities of HOA board, & termination trustee; provides for distribution of HOA assets & paying lawful debts after termination; authorizes circuit court to create & administer community association court program; provides duties of chief judge; provides jurisdiction of community association court program; authorizes community association court program to take certain actions; requires each judicial circuit to submit to Legislature specified report annually by specified date; provides duties of OSCA; provides for funding & additional judges.
Title
Community Associations
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-03-05 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#706 (Y: 108 N: 2 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-26 - House - House Commerce Committee (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-02-16 - House - House Budget Committee (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-02-03 - House - House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-21 - House - House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-26 - House - House Commerce Committee (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-02-16 - House - House Budget Committee (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-02-03 - House - House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-21 - House - House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | Died in Rules |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Received |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Referred to Rules |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | In Messages |
| 2026-03-05 | House | CS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 2 |
| 2026-03-05 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2026-03-05 | House | Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 2026-03-05 | House | Amendment 909233 adopted |
| 2026-03-05 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2026-03-02 | House | 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 4) |
| 2026-03-02 | House | Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026) |
| 2026-03-02 | House | Bill referred to House Calendar |
| 2026-03-02 | House | CS Filed |
| 2026-03-02 | House | Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) |
| 2026-03-02 | House | Reported out of Commerce Committee |
| 2026-02-26 | House | Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee |
| 2026-02-24 | House | Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Now in Commerce Committee |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Referred to Commerce Committee |
| 2026-02-17 | House | 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) |
| 2026-02-17 | House | CS Filed |
| 2026-02-17 | House | Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) |
| 2026-02-17 | House | Reported out of Budget Committee |
| 2026-02-16 | House | Favorable with CS by Budget Committee |
| 2026-02-12 | House | Added to Budget Committee agenda |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Now in Budget Committee |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Referred to Commerce Committee |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Referred to Budget Committee |
| 2026-02-04 | House | 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 2026-02-04 | House | CS Filed |
| 2026-02-04 | House | Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) |
| 2026-02-04 | House | Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 2026-02-03 | House | Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 2026-01-30 | House | Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda |
| 2026-01-26 | House | Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 2026-01-26 | House | Referred to Commerce Committee |
| 2026-01-26 | House | Referred to Budget Committee |
| 2026-01-26 | House | Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 2026-01-22 | House | 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2026-01-22 | House | CS Filed |
| 2026-01-22 | House | Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) |
| 2026-01-22 | House | Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee |
| 2026-01-16 | House | Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda |
| 2026-01-13 | House | 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Referred to Commerce Committee |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Referred to Budget Committee |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee |
| 2025-12-04 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S924 (Similar To) 2026-03-13 - Died in Regulated Industries
S1498 (Similar To) 2026-03-13 - Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
S1498 (Similar To) 2026-03-13 - Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 031 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 336 | 125 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 34 | 01 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 558 | 002 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 617 | 0601 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 617 | 0701 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 617 | 0721 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 617 | 0725 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 617 | 0808 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 617 | 0825 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 617 | 1606 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 712 | 13 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 718 | 103 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 718 | 104 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 718 | 111 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 718 | 112 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 718 | 116 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 718 | 1255 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 718 | 128 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 718 | 503 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 719 | 103 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 719 | 106 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 719 | 503 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 301 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 302 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 303 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 3035 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 306 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 3075 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 3085 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 311 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 319 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 720 | 32 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
