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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Florida CS/CS/SB 1134

04.24.2026
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

On April 23, 2026, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida CS/CS/SB 1134 (Chapter 2026-43) into law effective January 1, 2027, addressing official actions of local governments, primarily concerning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. Key provisions include: Prohibiting counties and municipalities from Funding or promoting DEI programs or initiatives; and Taking any official action...

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

Three Important Considerations if Your Condominium’s Website is Maintained by Your Management Company

03.27.2026
Michelle H. Kaiser

Every condominium association managing a condominium with 25 or more units, excluding timeshare units, is now required to have a website (which may be a web portal) or application and a laundry list of documents are required to be posted there.  While there are many, here are three important considerations […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association

Important Differences Between Flood and Windstorm Insurance. Is Your Association Adequately Protected When the Next Major Storm Hits?

03.27.2026
Ramon C. Palacio

Boards of Directors of community associations have a fiduciary duty to its members, and one of the Board’s duties is the protection of the association’s physical assets. In Florida, the need for adequate property insurance to protect against hurricanes and severe storms is inescapable.

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association