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FL H0779
Bill
Status
6/3/2015
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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AI Summary
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Creates section 83.561 of Florida Statutes to establish tenant rights following residential property foreclosure sales.
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Provides that foreclosure sale purchasers take title subject to tenant rights, including a 30-day occupancy period after receiving written notice of termination.
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Requires the 30-day termination notice to follow a specified form and be delivered according to existing notice requirements in section 83.56(4).
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Allows purchasers to seek a court writ of possession if tenants fail to vacate after the 30-day period ends, governed by section 83.62.
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Exempts certain tenancies from these protections: those where the tenant is the mortgagor or their family member, non-arm's length transactions, and below-market rentals unless federally, state, or locally subsidized.
Legislative Description
Rental Agreements
Last Action
Chapter No. 2015-96
6/3/2015