HB-837 Certified
Compliance, Integrity & Statutory Trust
Legal Compliance, Risk Mitigation & Safety
Your Shield Against Premises Liability in Florida
Florida’s House Bill 837 (HB-837) has fundamentally changed the landscape of premises liability. For owners of multi-family housing and commercial properties, compliance is no longer optional—it is a vital legal defense. Nation Security provides specialized security solutions that help property owners qualify for the “Presumption against Liability” in the event of third-party criminal acts. By integrating the specific safety measures mandated by Florida Law, we help you protect your residents while significantly reducing your exposure to costly litigation.
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Who We Protect
HB-837 Compliance Solutions
THE BURDEN OF PROOF
Verifiable Security Standards
HB-837 rewards property owners who take proactive steps. Nation Security provides the verifiable evidence of “reasonable care” that insurance companies and courts look for in Florida.
HB-837 Certified Guards
Access Control Verification
Surveillance Integration
Detailed Risk Audits
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What Our Clients Say
Apartment Complex Owner, Miami
After HB-837 passed, our insurance premiums were at risk. Nation Security helped us implement a documented patrol program that brought us into full compliance and lowered our liability risk.
Estevan G., Multi-Family Developer
Property Manager, Orlando
The digital reporting from Nation Security is our best defense. We have a daily record of every lock check and light inspection, which our legal team says is invaluable.
Sarah W., Senior Property Manager
Commercial Landlord, Tampa
They don’t just stand at a post; they act as compliance officers. They identified several CPTED vulnerabilities we didn’t know we had.
Michael R., REIT Director
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a legal protection for Florida property owners who implement specific security measures. If sued for a crime committed on your property by a third party, being “HB-837 compliant” can significantly protect you in court.
A guard is a major component, but the law requires a combination of lighting, locks, cameras, and documented security. We provide the personnel and the reporting to tie these requirements together.
Our supervisors and lead officers are trained in Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles, which are central to the HB-837 safety requirements.
We provide the security personnel who monitor the cameras and audit the lighting to ensure they are functioning correctly—a key requirement for maintaining compliance.
Our system generates unalterable, time-stamped logs. If an incident occurs, you can prove that a guard inspected that specific area at a specific time, demonstrating “reasonable care.”
Yes. While much of the focus is on multi-family housing, the principles of negligence and premises liability addressed in HB-837 affect all commercial property owners in Florida.
