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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">We have been asked to review the attached Senate Bill amending Chapter 723 FS pertaining to mobile home lot tenancies. I am inclined to view mobile home
leases as outside the purview of our committee, but I'd like to hear from others on that point. In any event, if anyone does have an interest in mobile home tenancies and would like to provide comments, please do so.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Finally, we are trying to formalize a legislative subcommittee to review and comment upon proposed bills, so please let me know if you would like to be a
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Bob Swaine [<a href="mailto:bob@heartlandlaw.com">mailto:bob@heartlandlaw.com</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 13, 2014 3:09 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:lgranet@granetlaw.com">lgranet@granetlaw.com</a>; Eckhard, Richard D (TPA - X36417); 'Trey Goldman'<br>
<b>Cc:</b> 'Michael J. Gelfand'; 'Alan Fields'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> SB 114 - Mobile Home Lot tenancies</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in">Attached please find SB 114 regarding Mobile Home Lot tenancies. Please review it and advise of any unintended consequences or other concerns your committees may have with this proposed legislation. Please provide
your response by Wednesday. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Robert S. Swaine<br>
Swaine & Harris, P.A.<br>
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