Firm partner Laura M. Manning-Hudson is quoted in an article that appears in today’s edition of the Daily Business Review, South Florida’s exclusive business daily and official court newspaper, on Gov. Rick Scott’s veto of a bill that would have relaxed fire-protection requirements for older Florida condominium towers. The article, which is titled “Scott Cites London High-Rise Fire in Vetoing Condominium Bill,” focuses on the Governor’s stance that the recent horrific tragedy of the deadly London apartment tower blaze has spotlighted the need for strong fire safety in residential buildings. The article reads:
Pointing to a high-rise fire in London that killed dozens of residents, Gov. Rick Scott vetoed a bill that would have eased fire-protection requirements for older condominium buildings in Florida.