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FL S0678

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Audrey Gibson

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires residential rental agreements entered on or after January 1, 2019 to specify whether the tenant must obtain renters insurance and include a line for tenant initials next to that provision
  • Mandates rental agreements requiring renters insurance must specify the coverage required
  • Requires rental agreements not requiring renters insurance to include a statement advising tenants that renters insurance is not required but strongly recommended to cover personal property damage or loss
  • Specifies that failure to provide the advisory notice does not create a private cause of action and does not nullify any part of the rental agreement
  • Takes effect July 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Renters Insurance

Last Action

Died in Community Affairs

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs12/5/2017
Banking and Insurance11/8/2017

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