Rep. Griff Griffitts

Vacation Rentals; Authorizes local governments to adopt vacation rental registration programs; requires advertising platforms to require persons placing advertisements or listings for vacation rentals include certain information in advertisements or listings; requires advertising platforms to remove ability to book advertisement or listing & to provide to DBPR list of all vacation rentals which are advertised on their platforms; requires advertising platforms to adopt antidiscrimination policy; requires division to create & maintain vacation rental information system.

Foreign Polluters; Urges Congress to support solutions that examine pollution differential between United States production & other countries & that hold foreign polluters accountable for their pollution.

United States-produced Iron and Steel in Public Works Projects; Requires governmental entities to include requirement in certain contracts that certain iron or steel products must be produced in United States; provides exceptions; authorizes use of foreign steel & iron materials in certain circumstances; requires DMS & DOT to adopt rules.

Spaceport Territory; Revises spaceport territory to include certain property.

Improvements to Real Property; Authorizes program administrator to offer program for financing qualifying improvements for commercial & residential property; creates seller's disclosure statements for properties offered for sale which have assessments on them for qualifying improvements; requires any financing agreement executed be submitted for recording in public records of county where property is located; prohibits recorded financing agreement from being removed from attachment to property; requires program administrator comply with act & any related contracts, agreements, or interlocal agreements be amended to comply with act.

Property Insurance; Requires residential property insurance rate filings to account for windstorm mitigation measures undertaken by policyholders; requires wind uplift prevention to be included in windstorm damage mitigation techniques for residential property insurance rate filings; revises rate change limitations for specified policies written by Citizens Property Insurance Corporation; revises applicability of flood coverage requirements for personal lines residential policyholders of corporation; authorizes corporation to adopt policy forms that provide for resolution of certain disputes in proceedings before Division of Administrative Hearings; provides that such policies are not subject to mandatory binding arbitration provisions; prohibiting a property insurer that requires flood coverage as a condition for wind coverage from denying certain claims except under certain circumstances; requires wind-loss mitigation study conducted by OIR. APPROPRIATION: $750,000

Dental Services for Veterans; Establishes Veterans Dental Care Grant Program within DVA; specifies purpose of program; requires DVA to contract with direct-support organization to administer program; provides program funding is subject to legislative appropriation.

OGSR/Citizens Property Insurance Corporation/Cybersecurity Data and Information; Removes exemption relating to data & information from technology systems; revises specified information that is required to be made available to certain entities; removes scheduled repeal of exemption from public record & public meeting requirements for certain data relating to cybersecurity.

OGSR/Water Management District Surplus Lands; Removes scheduled repeal of exemption from public record requirements for certain information relating to sale, disposal, or exchange of water management district surplus lands.

Notice of Commencement Requirements; Requires DBPR to furnish for distribution uniform notice of commencement to be in specified form; requires certain persons to use such uniform notice of commencement.