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Florida SB 1124 Passed Chamber medium impact

Application Fee Refund Disclosure.

Disclosure / Last action 2026-04-04 / AI draft, awaiting attorney review

Summary

Requires landlords and rental property managers to provide a written disclosure of application fees, including refundable and non-refundable portions, prior to accepting any payment from a prospective tenant.

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Suggested Addendum

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ADDENDUM, REQUIRED DISCLOSURE

Pursuant to recent FL legislation, Lessee hereby acknowledges receipt of the newly required disclosure statement, attached hereto as Exhibit A.

Reason for update: Requires landlords and rental property managers to provide a written disclosure of application fees, including refundable and non-refundable portions, prior to accepting any payment from a prospective tenant.

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Bill Timeline

Date pending

Introduced

Bill referred to committee for review.

In committee

Committee review

Subject-matter committee voted to advance.

Floor vote

Passed Chamber

Cleared the originating chamber and sent forward.

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