Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida S822: Community Association Management
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Requiring certain community associations to contract with a community association management firm or a community association manager certified by the Community Association Managers International Certification Board as a Certified Manager of Community Associations or by the Community Associations Institute as an Association Management Specialist or a Professional Community Association Manager; requiring the community association management firm or certified community association manager to possess all applicable licenses, etc.
What the bill says
An act relating to community association management; amending ss. 718.111, 718.405, 719.106, and 720.303, F.S.; requiring certain community associations to contract with a community association management firm or a community association manager certified by the Community Association Managers International Certification Board as a Certified Manager of Community Associations or by the Community Associations Institute as an Association Management Specialist or a Professional Community Association Manager…
From the introduced text, February 12, 2026:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to community association management; amending ss. 718.111, 718.405, 719.106, and 720.303, F.S.; requiring certain community associations to contract with a community association management firm or a community association manager certified by the Community Association Managers International Certification Board as a Certified Manager of Community Associations or by the Community Associations Institute as an Association Management Specialist or a Professional Community Association Manager; requiring the community association management firm or certified community association manager to possess all applicable licenses; providing that association board members, officers, and directors have a duty to ensure such community association management firm or community association manager is properly licensed; requiring that such community association managers also be certified; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Paragraph (g) of subsection (3) of section 718.111, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 718.111 The association.-- (3) POWER TO MANAGE CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY AND TO CONTRACT, SUE, AND BE SUED; CONFLICT OF INTEREST.-- (g) If an association contracts with a community association manager or a community association management firm, the community association manager or community association management firm must possess all applicable licenses required by part VIII of chapter 468. An association with total annual revenues of $750,000 or more and consisting of …
Sponsors
- Regulated Industries · primary sponsor
- Gruters, Joe (R, SD-022) · primary sponsor
- Rodriguez, Ana (R, SD-040)
Latest actions
- : Died in Judiciary
- : CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
- : Now in Judiciary
- : Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- : CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
- : On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- : Introduced
- : Referred to Regulated Industries; Judiciary; Rules
- : Filed
Votes
- Senate: S 822 Filed (February 10, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Rules, Regulated Industries, Judiciary
Common questions
- What is S822?
- S822 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Community Association Management.
- What does S822 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to community association management; amending ss. 718.111, 718.405, 719.106, and 720.303, F.S.; requiring certain community associations to contract with a community association management firm or a community association manager certified by the Community Association Managers International Certification Board as a Certified Manager of Community Associations or by the Community Associations Institute as an Association Management Specialist or a Professional Community Association Manager…
- What is the status of S822?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Judiciary (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored S822?
- Regulated Industries, with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S822?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/822
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