2026 Florida Legislative Update: Proposed Changes to Multifamily Security Liability Protections
What SB 956 proposed for F.S. 768.0706, what happened during the 2026 Session, and why the distinction between a proposal and current law matters.
Independent CPTED assessments for Florida apartment communities—built to help owners, operators, developers, counsel, and insurers identify conditions, prioritize improvements, and document a thoughtful security program.
CPTED turns environmental and operational observations into practical priorities. Our work gives stakeholders a common, evidence-informed foundation for action.
A disciplined process designed for clarity, proportionality, and practical implementation.
Align on property context, stakeholders, and assessment objectives.
Review the physical environment, access, visibility, lighting, territorial cues, and relevant operations.
Connect observations to CPTED principles and the property’s specific risk context.
Deliver prioritized findings and recommendations in clear, decision-ready language.
Original analysis for multifamily owners, operators, and risk professionals.
What SB 956 proposed for F.S. 768.0706, what happened during the 2026 Session, and why the distinction between a proposal and current law matters.
A careful overview of the statute’s presumption against liability, the role of a CPTED assessment, and the importance of implementation and documentation.
How a CPTED assessment connects the built environment, property operations, and practical risk-reduction priorities.