Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 137: Homeowners' Association Ombudsman
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
HB 137 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Homeowners' Association Ombudsman. Primary sponsor: Tae Edmonds (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Homeowners' Association Ombudsman; Creates Office of Homeowners' Association Ombudsman within Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, & Mobile Homes of DBPR; provides for funding of office; directs Governor to appoint ombudsman; provides requirements for ombudsman; prohibits ombudsman & officers & full-time employees of office from holding certain positions, engaging in certain activities, or receiving certain remuneration; provides for principal location of ombudsman's office; specifies powers & duties of ombudsman; provides for administration of election monitoring process; provides that specified rule governs administration of election monitoring.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tae Edmonds | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee
- Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
- Filed