Understanding Florida’s New HOA Parking Law: Implications and Retroactivity Concerns + The New Sitzer NAR Settlement Forms

Join us to learn about the new Florida law, Senate Bill 7044 / House Bill 1203, effective July 1, 2024. This significant amendment to Section 720.3075 of the Florida Statutes brings major changes to vehicle parking regulations within homeowners associations (HOAs). Our expert panel will break down the key provisions of the law, including: The prohibition of HOAs from banning personal vehicles, such as pickup trucks, from being parked in homeowners’ driveways. The allowance for work vehicles (not classified as commercial motor vehicles) to be parked in driveways, regardless of visible insignia. The specific criteria defining commercial motor vehicles under the new law. Coverage of personal and work vans under the new regulations. We will also address the ongoing debate surrounding the law’s retroactivity and its potential impact on existing HOA covenants and restrictions. Legal experts will provide insights into the possible need for court rulings to clarify these aspects. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how this law aims to protect homeowners’ rights and the practical implications for HOA communities across Florida.