Gov. Ron DeSantis said the new laws will bring relief to residents who advocated for them. But there might need to be some “clean-up” when the legislature meets next year.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law on Monday a pair of bills designed to help assist Florida condominium owners with crippling assessments stemming from laws passed in 2022 in the wake of the 2021 Surfside building collapse.

Condo unit owners will have more time to pay new fees for maintenance and repairs, after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill June 23.