HB 365 Florida House · 2025 Regular Session

Rent of Affordable Housing Dwelling Units

Summary

Rent of Affordable Housing Dwelling Units; Prohibits certain landlords of specified dwelling units from increasing rent during term of rental agreement.

Issues: ✓ Housing

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 4, 2025 Last action Jun 16, 2025

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What changed between versions

H 365 c1 → H 365 c2 · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to add exceptions to the rent control provision, clarifying when landlords can increase rent for affordable housing units. The changes also updated the bill title to reflect the committee review status and adjusted the summary description to include these new exceptions.

Scope change

The bill's scope was modified to allow rent increases under specific circumstances that were previously not explicitly listed.

REQUIREMENT

Added exceptions to the rent freeze provision, allowing landlords to increase rent when a tenant renews their rental agreement or when required by federal laws, rules, or regulations.

SCOPE

Updated the bill title from CS/HB 365 to CS/CS/HB 365 to reflect the committee review status.

TECHNICAL

Changed the summary description from 'providing construction' to 'providing exceptions' to accurately reflect the new content added to the bill.

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Committee

Mar 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Commerce Committee

lower

Mar 28, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce Committee

lower

Mar 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

lower

Mar 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

lower

Mar 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce Committee

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Committee

Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

lower

Mar 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

lower

Mar 14, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda

lower

Feb 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

lower

Feb 12, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce Committee

lower

Feb 12, 2025

Committee

Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

lower

Feb 12, 2025

Committee

Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors