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New legislation in Florida related to Tree removal and trimming!

5/31/2022

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Ruling on tree removal amended

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After succesfully petitioning the Florida government, Florida Chapter ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) successfully convinced the 2022 Florida Legislature to revise the state law regulating tree removal on residential property.
 
The legislation, SB 0518, was signed into law by the Governor and goes into effect on July 1. The Florida Chapter ISA sought changes to deliver needed clarity to ISA-certified arborists and Florida residents as to what was meant statutorily when a tree presented a danger and what documentation was needed by homeowners to lawfully remove trees from their properties. 

Let's hope this makes home-owners aware the need for certified arborists befor hiring anyone to take down or over-trim trees without any knowledge. 

Find the amended text here:

​www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/518/BillText/er/PDF
13 Comments
William Patel link
3/14/2023 11:40:07 am

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LUC LIMBOURG
3/18/2023 09:20:14 am

Thank you for your comment!

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Miguel Gates link
3/14/2023 02:07:49 pm

Three trees that are removed as part of a construction or development project. Otherwise, a non construction related tree removal in Florida will set its residents back

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Tree Removal link
3/18/2023 03:01:20 am

Tree removal and trimming are important aspects of arboriculture and horticultural maintenance. Removal and trimming can also help protect against potential damage to structures or other vegetation due to overgrowth. It can help to increase the amount of sunlight that reaches other plants beneath the canopy. I found many interesting things from this site. Thanks.

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Orlando Tree Service link
5/9/2023 11:05:27 pm

It's great to hear that the Florida Chapter ISA was successful in revising the state law regulating tree removal on residential property. The changes will bring much-needed clarity to homeowners and ISA-certified arborists on what documentation is required to lawfully remove trees from their properties. This will hopefully lead to more responsible tree removal and trimming practices and increased awareness of the importance of hiring certified arborists.





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8/23/2023 10:50:54 pm

Experienced tree climbers often train and mentor new arborists in climbing techniques, safety procedures, and tree care practices.

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treeserviceauburnal.com link
9/5/2023 01:41:39 am

Thanks a bunch!

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TREE SURGERY IN CRANFIELD, BEDFORDSHIRE link
1/20/2024 02:53:00 am

Thanks for sharing this update! It's encouraging to know that legislative changes are being made to ensure responsible tree removal practices. The emphasis on homeowners consulting certified arborists reinforces the importance of expertise in maintaining a healthy urban forest.

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TREE SURGERY IN CRANFIELD, BEDFORDSHIRE link
1/22/2024 04:10:03 am

Appreciate the information about the revised tree removal legislation in Florida. The clarification on when and how trees can be removed provides valuable guidance for both arborists and homeowners.

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TREE SURGERY IN TOWCESTER, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE link
1/31/2024 05:22:15 am

Thanks for sharing this important update! The revision of tree removal laws by the Florida Chapter ISA is a positive development for homeowners and arborists alike. It emphasizes the significance of hiring certified professionals for tree-related tasks, promoting responsible tree care.

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TREE SURGERY IN BROMHAM, BEDFORDSHIRE link
4/1/2024 11:13:05 pm

Thank you for providing this update! It's reassuring to see legislative adjustments aimed at promoting responsible tree removal methods. Stressing the need for homeowners to seek advice from certified arborists underscores the significance of expertise in preserving a robust urban forest.

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TREE SURGERY IN SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE link
4/4/2024 08:41:32 pm

Tree removal and pruning are vital components of arboriculture and horticultural upkeep. These practices not only safeguard against potential harm to structures or nearby vegetation caused by overgrowth but also enhance sunlight penetration to plants beneath the canopy. I discovered numerous intriguing insights from this website. Thank you.

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TREE SURGERY IN DAVENTRY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE link
4/4/2024 08:58:38 pm

Thank you for sharing this significant update! The amendment of tree removal regulations by the Florida Chapter ISA is a favorable development benefiting both homeowners and arborists. It underscores the importance of engaging certified professionals for tree-related endeavors, fostering responsible tree care practices.

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    ​When he's not taking care of his business at Green Team Solutions or pulling weeds in his own garden, he loves spending time with his wife and kids and travel..

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