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type: "Bill"
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title: "Timeshare Plan Management"
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description: "Timeshare Plan Management ; Revises applicability for provisions governing conflicts of interest between community association managers or community association management firms & certain persons with financial interest in such associations; removes provision requiring managing entities that perform community association management to comply with certain provisions related to community association management firms; requires timeshare management firms & individuals employed by timeshare management firms to discharge their duties in good faith; exempts such firms & individuals from liability for monetary damages; requires board of administration of timeshare condominium to meet once per year; requires disclosure of certain information annually to certain persons if timeshare management firm or owners' association provides goods & services through specified entities; specifies manner in which such disclosure must be made."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 897"
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citation: "Florida HB 897 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2025-142"
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primary_sponsors: ["Berfield"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 44
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-21"
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last_action: "2025-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6155b7f2-ff07-4187-b9b5-ab4d71c94502"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/897/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "0303ce1a5493d1d0fee46c17d7640f7e1b65d79c3435c68516d81c07efb3ba35"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 897 (2025) — Timeshare Plan Management
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Timeshare Plan Management ; Revises applicability for provisions governing conflicts of interest between community association managers or community association management firms & certain persons with financial interest in such associations; removes provision requiring managing entities that perform community association management to comply with certain provisions related to community association management firms; requires timeshare management firms & individuals employed by timeshare management firms to discharge their duties in good faith; exempts such firms & individuals from liability for monetary damages; requires board of administration of timeshare condominium to meet once per year; requires disclosure of certain information annually to certain persons if timeshare management firm or owners' association provides goods & services through specified entities; specifies manner in which such disclosure must be made.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-142.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 897 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/897/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 897 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/897/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 897 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/897/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Berfield — primary (person)
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- Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Stark — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-21** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-02** Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-02** Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-02** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-02** Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-04** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-28** Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda
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- **2025-04-01** Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-06** Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
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- **2025-04-06** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2025-04-06** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2025-04-07** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-08** Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-08** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-08** Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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- **2025-04-08** Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
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- **2025-04-10** Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-10** Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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- **2025-04-10** Now in Commerce Committee
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- **2025-04-11** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
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- **2025-04-15** Favorable by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-16** Reported out of Commerce Committee
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- **2025-04-16** Bill released to House Calendar
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- **2025-04-16** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2025-04-17** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
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- **2025-04-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-23** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-23** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2025-04-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-23** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** In Messages
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- **2025-04-23** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-23** Received `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-28** Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy `withdrawal`
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- **2025-04-28** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2025-04-28** Substituted for CS/SB 496
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- **2025-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-28** CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2025-04-28** In Messages
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- **2025-04-28** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-06-12** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-13** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-16** Chapter No. 2025-142
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6155b7f2-ff07-4187-b9b5-ab4d71c94502`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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