2023 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S1658: Housing

Legislative Summary

Citing this act as the "Keep Floridians Housed Act"; creating the Department of Housing and Tenant Rights as a new department of state government; removing the option for a landlord to deposit certain money into a non-interest-bearing account; prohibiting a landlord from engaging in certain conduct; prohibiting a landlord from evicting a tenant or terminating a rental agreement because the tenant or the tenant's minor child is a victim of actual or threatened domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence, or stalking; authorizing local governments and special districts to adopt a specified impact fee, etc.

Bill History

3/3/2023
Filed
Senate
3/9/2023
Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/14/2023
Introduced
Senate
5/5/2023
Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 102 (Ch. 2023-17)
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(5/5/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Victor Torres
Victor Torres
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text3/3/202395.2 KB