A controversial proposal dealing with Florida vacation rentals underwent a major overhaul this week when the bill sponsor stripped out a provision that would have blocked local governments’ ability to license and inspect the properties. The fight about oversight of short-term rentals has escalated in the Legislature as the popularity of vacation properties advertised on platforms such as Airbnb has mushroomed.
Manny Diaz Florida bill could impact use of vacation rentals and local inspections nwfdailynews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nwfdailynews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
At the heart of the legislative wrangling is an effort to 'preempt' regulation of short-term rental properties to the state, which draws opposition from city and county officials because it would take away local authority.
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