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Introduced
11/28/2023
11/28/2023
In Committee
12/05/2023
12/05/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/08/2024
03/08/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to hurricane protections for homeowners’ associations; amending s. 720.3035, F.S.; providing applicability; requiring the board or a committee of a homeowners’ association to adopt hurricane protection specifications; requiring that such specifications conform to applicable building codes; prohibiting the board or a committee of an association from denying an application for the installation, enhancement, or replacement of certain hurricane protection; authorizing the requirement to adhere to certain guidelines regarding the external appearance of a structure or an improvement on a parcel; defining the term “hurricane protection”; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill requires homeowners' associations in Florida to adopt hurricane protection specifications for structures and improvements on parcels governed by the association, which must comply with applicable building codes. The bill prohibits the association's board or committee from denying an application for the installation, enhancement, or replacement of hurricane protection by a parcel owner that conforms to the adopted specifications. The bill defines "hurricane protection" to include various hurricane-resistant products and systems. The bill applies to all homeowners' associations in the state, regardless of when the community was created, and takes effect upon becoming law.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
Regulated Industries (Senate)
Last Action
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 293 (on 03/01/2024)
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