On Thursday, June 25, 2026, the governor signed House Bill 797 (HB 797) completely overhauling Chapter 617 of the Florida Statutes, formerly known as the Florida Not For Profit Corporation Act. Chapter 617 became the Florida Nonprofit Corporation Act on July 1, 2026. Many of the statutory changes in this […]
August Recess Arrives The Senate returns to Washington for its final session week before the August recess with hopes of wrapping up key legislative items before the month-long break. Over the weekend, Senate appropriators struck a bipartisan deal on a short-term continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government through December […]
Q: I am new to the board of directors at my condominium association, and at a recent board meeting it was brought up that the association has not filed its annual report with the State of Florida. Because of this, the association was at risk of being dissolved. No one […]
Summer is a busy time for many Florida community associations, making it especially important for boards and managers to stay current on evolving legal and operational issues. In this issue of CUP, we cover affidavit requirements, handling water leaks, and cybersecurity best practices to help associations manage risk. Don’t miss […]
As businesses increasingly integrate artificial intelligence into their operations, they must navigate a rapidly evolving patchwork of state laws and regulatory requirements. In a new article published by TechTarget, Becker Shareholder and Vice Chair of the Business Litigation Practice Group Jon Polenberg explores the widening gap between enterprise AI adoption […]
