Overview
- The Florida Legislature unanimously passed HB 913 on April 30, 2025, revising post-Surfside condo safety laws from 2022.
- The bill extends the structural-integrity study deadline by one year to December 2025, easing compliance timelines for condo associations.
- Condo associations may now pause reserve funding for two years following inspections and use loans or credit lines to meet financial obligations.
- Deferred-maintenance expense thresholds have been raised from $10,000 to $25,000, reducing the immediate financial strain on owners.
- Local officials must report inspection results, including unsafe buildings, to the state by October 1, enhancing transparency and oversight.