Title: Vacation Rentals

Summary: Revises permitted scope of local laws, ordinances, & regulations with respect to vacation rentals; provides exemption for subsequent amendments of certain provisions of existing local laws, ordinances, & regulations adopted on or before specified date.

Full Text:
An act relating to vacation rentals;amending s. 509.032, F.S.; revising the permitted scope of local laws, ordinances, and regulations with respect to vacation rentals; providing an exemption for subsequent amendments of certain provisions of existing local laws, ordinances, and regulations adopted on or before a specified date;providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the St ate of Florida: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (7) of section 509.032, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 509.032 Duties.-(7) PREEMPTION AUTHORITY.-(b) A local law, ordinance, or regulation may not prohibit vacation rentals,or regulate the duration or frequency of rental of vacation rentals,or set a minimum stay requirement of more than days for vacation renta ls. This paragraph does not apply to any provision of a local law, ordinance, or regulation which is otherwise prohibited by this paragraph but was adopted on or before June 1, 2011,or to any subsequent amendment of such a provision.Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2015.