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FL S0362

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 83.471, Florida Statutes, establishing a framework for reusable tenant screening reports that applicants can use with multiple landlords
  • Reusable tenant screening reports must include the applicant's full name, contact information, employment verification, last known address, eviction history, consumer credit report, and the date through which the information is current
  • Reports must be prepared within the previous 30 days by a consumer reporting agency at the applicant's own expense and must be available to landlords at no cost to access or use
  • Landlords who accept a reusable tenant screening report are prohibited from charging the applicant a fee to access the report or an application screening fee
  • Landlords are not required to accept reusable tenant screening reports; acceptance is voluntary, and the bill does not override existing laws regarding consideration of criminal history in housing decisions
  • Effective date is July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Reusable Tenant Screening Reports

Last Action

Died in Community Affairs

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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