HB 393 Florida House · 2021 Regular Session

Early Termination of Rental Agreement by a Crime Victim

Summary
Early Termination of Rental Agreement by a Crime Victim; Prohibits landlord from evicting tenant or terminating rental agreement because tenant or tenant's minor child is victim of actual or threatened domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence, or stalking; specifies that rental agreement may not contain certain provisions; authorizes victim of such actual or threatened violence or stalking to terminate rental agreement; requires certain documentation & written notice to landlord; provides for liability for rent; specifies that tenant does not forfeit certain money paid to landlord for terminating rental agreement; requires landlord to change locks of dwelling unit within specified period; authorizes tenant to change locks of dwelling unit; prohibits certain actions by landlord.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2021 Last action Apr 30, 2021
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Feb 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
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Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
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Photo of Dana Trabulsy
Dana Trabulsy
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