Advocacy News

The FAA government affairs team monitors proposed legislation that could affect Florida's multifamily industry and advocates on your behalf. Updates are issued regularly during the state's legislative session and as needed throughout the year. Please note: This news section is for FAA members only. You must be logged in to access and read articles. 

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It was an exciting week in Tallahassee for the apartment industry. During the fourth week of session, one of FAA's 2019 legislative priorities (HB...

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During the third week of session, committees took action on FAA priority legislation and other bills that could impact the apartment industry. Below...

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It was another busy week in our state's Capitol. As you know, FAA is tracking several pieces of important legislation and budget discussions that...

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The 2019 Florida Session is underway and FAA is tracking several pieces of important legislation that could impact the apartment industry. Below is...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – FEBRUARY 28, 2019 JOINT STATEMENT ON RENT CONTROL PROPOSALS On Behalf of: Bonnie Smetzer, PresidentThe Florida...

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Supporters of FAA's Apartment Political Action Committee (APAC) will savor international flavors, sights, and sounds at APAC's biggest night, Isla...

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2019 Legislative Priorities Click here for a digital copy of the Florida Apartment Association's priorities. #1. Support Sadowski Affordable...

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Nearly all candidates supported by FAA’s Apartment Political Action Committee won their races. In addition, FAA-supported Amendment 2 (to...

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The polls are closed for the 2018 primary and many APAC supported candidates will be on the ballot in the November election. Out of 40 supported...

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Breaking News: Governor Scott signs HB 529 into law. FAA priority legislation protecting the doorstep waste collection industry has passed its final...

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The 2018 FAA End of Session Update Call audio is available on SoundCloud. You can also copy and paste this link into your browser:...

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Sunday, March 11, marked the end of the eighth and final week of Florida’s legislative session. The legislature adjourned at 4:16 pm on Sunday...

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