As of July 1, 2022, residential tenant safety in Florida will be bolstered by a new law requiring background checks for prospective employees. Senate Bill 898, cited as “Miya’s Law,” was ...

"Miya's Law," which passed Friday in the state legislature, now mandates landlords and building managers require background checks for all prospective employees, reinforces requirements regarding ...

If passed, the bill, titled “Miya’s Law” would require landlords to conduct background checks for all apartment employees. The bill was introduced by state Rep. Robin Bartleman from Weston.

Ron DeSantis has signed a bill aimed at making residential tenants safer by requiring background checks for ... Senate Bill 898, known as "Miya's Law", is named after Miya Marcano, an Orlando ...

BOB: STEWART SAYS SHE WORKED WITH OTHER LAWMAKERS, MIYA'S FAMILYTH, E APARTMENT ASSOCIATION, AND THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE ON THE BILL. IT I NCLUDES DOING A MUCH DEERPE BACKGROUND CHECK ON ANYONE ...