Florida S0360 amends home inspector licensing requirements, including course study, insurance, and disclosure obligations.

Florida S0360 revises the course of study for home inspectors, requiring a minimum of 150 hours covering various home components and state-specific inspections. It also mandates that inspectors maintain specified insurance policies and completes at least 20 hours of continuing education every three years, including hurricane mitigation training and Florida Building Code requirements. Inspectors must disclose their license details and the scope of their inspection to consumers before starting work. The bill sets an effective date of July 1, 2026.

Florida S0360 amends home inspector licensing requirements, including course study, insurance, and disclosure obligations.

Florida S0360 revises the course of study for home inspectors, requiring a minimum of 150 hours covering various home components and state-specific inspections. It also mandates that inspectors maintain specified insurance policies and completes at least 20 hours of continuing education every three years, including hurricane mitigation training and Florida Building Code requirements. Inspectors must disclose their license details and the scope of their inspection to consumers before starting work. The bill sets an effective date of July 1, 2026.