Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1498: Community Associations
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
SB 1498 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Community Associations. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Bradley (Republican), Regulated Industries. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Community Associations; Revising conditions that constitute a violation of certain provisions related to certain records of a condominium association; revising how associations that have not adopted electronic voting are required to receive electronically transmitted ballots; revising a requirement that a developer, before turning over control of a cooperative association to unit owners, have a turnover inspection report for all buildings on the cooperative property, rather than only for buildings that are three stories or higher; providing that the official records of a homeowners’ association are open to inspection by certain persons at all reasonable times, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Bradley | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| Regulated Industries | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jim Boyd | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Ileana Garcia | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 36 |
“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 Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
- On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/03/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Introduced
- Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
- Filed