Florida House Bill 897 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on May 2 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-02 - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Revises requirements of prospectus or offering circular to include additional statement on front cover or first page after specified date; requires park owner to give written notice before reducing amenities; provides that homeowners' association does not have standing to challenge reduction in amenities unless agreed to by majority of homeowners; expands notice to include certain information if amenities are reduced; adds requirement for meeting within 30 days after receipt of notice that amenity is reduced; clarifies that committee required to be designated may not exceed five mobile home owners; requires disclosure of material factors that resulted in reduction of amenities; provides circumstances under which mobile home park owner may evict mobile home owner, mobile home tenant, mobile home occupant, or mobile home due to change of use or rezoning; increases number of days available for mobile home owners to purchase park; repealing provision relating to homeowner of concrete block home in mobile home park being part of homeowners' association.

Mobile Home Park Lot Tenancies

Sen. Ed Hooper [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-02	House	Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
2014-03-04	House	Introduced
2014-02-20	House	Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2014-02-11	House	Filed

S0874 (Similar To) 2014-05-02 - Died in Regulated Industries
H0907 (Similar To) 2014-05-02 - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
S1064 (Same As) 2014-05-02 - Died in Regulated Industries

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
723	003		Amended Code	See Bill Text
723	012		Amended Code	See Bill Text
723	031		Amended Code	See Bill Text
723	037		Amended Code	See Bill Text
723	061		Amended Code	See Bill Text
723	071		Amended Code	See Bill Text
723	075		Amended Code	See Bill Text
73	072		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/897
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0897/BillText/Filed/PDF