DeSantis signs bill to ease maintenance costs for Florida’s condo owners By Alexandra Glorioso Herald/Times Tallahassee Bureau. Updated July 9, 2025 6:18 AM.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill to revamp condominium-safety laws passed after the 2021 collapse of the Champlain Towers South building in Surfside that killed 98 people.

Gov. DeSantis signs bill to protect Florida public beach access, give power to local governments. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke about the new legislation at a news conference on Tuesday morning.

Florida politics: On Monday, Gov. DeSantis signed a bill into law that gives associations more options to pay for future repairs. Instead of relying solely on fees, condo boards can now consider ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that would change condominium-safety laws following the 2021 collapse of the Champlain Towers South building in Surfside that killed 98 people.