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SB 664

Rent of Affordable Housing Dwelling Units

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mack Bernard

SB 664 regulates affordable housing rental practices in Florida, potentially affecting tenant protections, landlord requirements, and housing market accessibility.

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Bill Summary · SB 664

Legislative bill overview

SB 664 appears to address the rental of affordable housing dwelling units in Florida, though specific provisions are not detailed in the available information. The bill was recently filed on November 25, 2025, and is sponsored by Senator Mack Bernard. Without access to the full text, the precise mechanisms and requirements cannot be definitively stated.

Why is this important

Florida faces significant housing affordability challenges, with rising rents and limited affordable stock in many communities. Legislation targeting affordable housing rental practices could affect housing accessibility for low-to-moderate income residents, landlords' operational requirements, and local housing market dynamics. The outcome could influence both tenant protections and housing development incentives.

Potential points of contention

  • Rent control vs. market flexibility: Whether the bill imposes rent caps or restrictions that could discourage landlord participation or investment in affordable housing development
  • Tenant protections vs. property rights: Balance between tenant safeguards (eviction protections, maintenance standards) and landlord ability to manage properties profitably
  • Funding and subsidy mechanisms: Whether the bill requires public funding, tax incentives, or relies on regulatory requirements, affecting state budget implications

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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