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FL SB 142

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Termination of a Rental Agreement by a Victim of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, or Stalking

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 142 pass?

No. FL SB 142 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Judiciary

What is FL SB 142 about?

Termination of a Rental Agreement by a Victim of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, or Stalking; Prohibiting a landlord from terminating a rental agreement or evicting a tenant because the tenant or the tenant’s minor child is a victim of actual or threatened domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence, or stalking; authorizing a victim of such actual or threatened violence or stalking to terminate a rental agreement under certain circumstances; providing for liability for rent for both the tenant and the perpetrator, if applicable; specifying that a tenant does not forfeit certain money paid to the landlord for terminating the rental agreement under certain circumstances, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 142?

Bracy Davis is the primary sponsor of FL SB 142.

Description

Termination of a Rental Agreement by a Victim of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, or Stalking; Prohibiting a landlord from terminating a rental agreement or evicting a tenant because the tenant or the tenant’s minor child is a victim of actual or threatened domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence, or stalking; authorizing a victim of such actual or threatened violence or stalking to terminate a rental agreement under certain circumstances; providing for liability for rent for both the tenant and the perpetrator, if applicable; specifying that a tenant does not forfeit certain money paid to the landlord for terminating the rental agreement under certain circumstances, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Judiciary
Bill type
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Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bracy Davisprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Judiciary

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Judiciary; Regulated Industries; Rules

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-10-08

    Filed

    filing

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