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FL H0701
Bill
Status
Failed
6/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
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AI Summary
- Counties and eligible municipalities may expend local housing distribution funds on lot rental assistance for mobile home owners (as defined in s. 723.003) for up to 6 months' rent, added as a new exception to the prohibition on ongoing rent subsidies
- Counties and eligible municipalities are required to include in their local housing assistance plans a strategy addressing the needs of persons displaced by mobile home park closures, as well as a strategy for providing program funds to mobile home owners that must include lot rental assistance
- Lot rental assistance for eligible mobile home owners is classified as an approved home ownership activity, counting toward the requirement that at least 65% of local housing distribution funds be reserved for home ownership
- Local housing distribution funds may be provided to mobile home owners for rehabilitation and emergency repairs, and the previous cap limiting no more than 20% of funds to manufactured housing is removed
- Effective July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Local Housing Assistance Plans
Last Action
Died in Rules
6/16/2025
Committee Referrals
Commerce Committee4/9/2025
Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee3/27/2025
Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee2/26/2025
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