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FL S1082

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Oscar Braynon

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases notice requirement for month-to-month tenancies from 15 days to 30 days, except for tenant-based rental assistance which requires 60 days' notice.

  • Requires landlords to provide written notice if they will not renew a rental agreement with specific duration, limited to a maximum of 60 days' notice from either party.

  • Adds reciprocal provision requiring landlords to give notice of non-renewal; if landlord fails to provide notice, the tenant may continue occupying premises until proper notice is given and agreement expires.

  • Removes previous provision that held tenants liable for an additional month's rent if they remained on premises after a fixed-term agreement terminated without giving proper notice under month-to-month termination rules.

  • Effective date July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Landlords and Tenants

Last Action

Died in Judiciary

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/10/2012

Full Bill Text

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