As of this writing, we are still waiting for the two main community association bills, HB 653 and HB 1237, to be sent to Governor Rick Scott. Once a bill is sent to him, he will have fifteen (15) days to act. He can either sign the bill into law, […]
We are in the final week of the 2017 Legislative Session and there are lots to report. Fire Sprinkler/ELSS/Bulk Buyer Bill, by Rep. Moraitis and Sen. Passidomo (HB 653 and HB 744)—HB 653 was approved by both the House and Senate and will be sent to the Governor for consideration. […]
There are two weeks left in the 2017 Legislative Session—assuming it ends on time. Of the many different community association bills that were filed at the beginning of session, the following four (4) sets of bills are the ones that appear to be most likely to pass. Condominium Bills by […]
Tallahassee based lawyer and lobbyist Yeline Goin offers analysis and recommendations The Florida Legislature wrapped up its 2013 session in May by passing important legislation impacting condominium associations, homeowners associations and cooperative associations. Our full time lawyer-lobbyist, Yeline Goin, who lives in Tallahassee and practices in our Tallahassee office, worked closely...