H0979 — Estoppel Certificates
House Bill 979 was filed on December 20, 2023, and referred through the Civil Justice Subcommittee and Judiciary Committee, receiving favorable recommendations with committee substitutes before being referred to the House Calendar on February 22, 2024.
The bill requires community associations to annually establish authority to charge a fee for preparation and delivery of estoppel certificates. The bill prohibits associations from directly or indirectly charging fees that are not authorized by law for estoppel certificates. The bill specifies methods for paying the fee for preparation and delivery of estoppel certificates.
Community associations authorized to charge fees for estoppel certificate preparation and delivery.
Bill was referred to House Calendar as of February 22, 2024; pending further legislative action.
Affects Florida Statutes chapter(s): 718, 719, 720, 721, 723