Vacation Rentals
Summary
Vacation Rentals; (THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/658 & 608) Requiring applicants or licensees seeking to obtain or renew a license to operate a vacation rental to install a pool safety feature if a pool is located on the vacation rental property; authorizing the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to suspend or revoke a license and fine the licensee if a vacation rental is not in compliance
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 27, 2026
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jan 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Fav/CS Combined
upper
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 9, 2025
Committee
Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carlos Smith
DDemocratic
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