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CS/CS/CS/HB 535: Building Codes

GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Affairs Committee ; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee ; Business and Professions Subcommittee ; Eagle ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila ; Cortes, B. ; Drake ; Goodson ; Grant ; Passidomo ; Renner ; Van Zant ; Williams

Building Codes; Revises provisions related to Florida Building Code; revises provisions regarding Florida Building Code Compliance and Mitigation Program; restricts application of Florida Building Code for certain aspects of construction; revises provisions related to portable pools; revises provisions regarding Florida Homeowners' Construction Recovery Fund; revises minimum requirements for certificate of completion for residential swimming pools; revises provisions regarding authority of building officials to issue building permits; revises provisions regarding appeal boards; revising provisions addressing certain fire service access elevators; creates task force to study electrical safety in swimming pools; creates construction industry workforce task force to study issues associated with training of construction workforce.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/28/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-129, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/3/2015 House • Filed
    11/16/2015 House • Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 47
    11/24/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 12/02/15, 4:00 pm, 12 HOB
    12/3/2015 House • CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 -HJ 167
    12/14/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    12/18/2015 House • Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 156
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 46
    • CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 149
    1/26/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/28/16, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
    1/28/2016 House • CS/CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 334
    2/1/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 328
    2/2/2016 House • Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 362
    2/23/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 02/25/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    2/25/2016 House • CS/CS/CS by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 604
    2/29/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 604
    • CS/CS/CS by Regulatory Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 601
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
    3/2/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 667
    • Amendment(s) adopted (236795, 281283, 573401, 614639, 951615) -HJ 668
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/3/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 703
    • Amendment(s) adopted (153533, 439395, 576417, 731645) -HJ 704
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 705
    3/3/2016 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Fiscal Policy -SJ 646
    • Received -SJ 646
    3/8/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Fiscal Policy -SJ 812
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 812
    • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 704 -SJ 812
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 812
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/9/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 850
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 851
    3/9/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 976
    3/11/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 1434
    3/25/2016 • Approved by Governor
    3/28/2016 • Chapter No. 2016-129, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 535, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/9/2016 at 12:27 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (10)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 704 (c2) Building Codes Hutson Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129), CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83) -SJ 812
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 295 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Fresen Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    H 431 (er) Fire Safety Raburn, Combee Compare Last Action: 3/24/2016 Chapter No. 2016-83, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: Became Law
    H 605 (c1) Applications for Building Permits Smith Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (LGAS)
    H 779 (c1) Alarm System Registration Cortes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (LGAS)
    H 1187 (e1) Department of Business and Professional Regulation Grant, LaRosa Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)
    S 530 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Sobel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 768 (c3) Alarm Systems Flores Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 822 (c2) Firesafety Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/4/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83), CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129) -SJ 713
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1050 (c2) Department of Business and Professional Regulation Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: On Special Order Calendar

    Citations - Statutes (30)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.56 Enforcement and amendment of the Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code; inspection fees; inspectors; etc. Page 63 (pdf)
    468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 7 (pdf)
    489.103 Exemptions. Page 12 (pdf)
    489.105 Definitions. Page 15 (pdf)
    489.1401 Legislative intent. Page 17 (pdf)
    489.1402 Homeowners’ Construction Recovery Fund; definitions. Page 18 (pdf)
    489.141 Conditions for recovery; eligibility. Page 19 (pdf)
    489.1425 Duty of contractor to notify residential property owner of recovery fund. Page 22 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 23 (pdf)
    489.503 Exemptions. Page 26 (pdf)
    514.011 Definitions. Page 27 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 27 (pdf)
    514.031 Permit necessary to operate public swimming pool. Page 28 (pdf)
    515.27 Residential swimming pool safety feature options; penalties. Page 28 (pdf)
    553.512 Modifications and waivers; advisory council. Page 29 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 30 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 32 (pdf)
    553.77 Specific powers of the commission. Page 27 (pdf)
    553.775 Interpretations. Page 36 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 42 (pdf), Page 64 (pdf)
    553.7931 Page 44 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 45 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 47 (pdf)
    553.844 Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection. Page 47 (pdf)
    553.883 Smoke alarms in one-family and two-family dwellings and townhomes. Page 49 (pdf)
    553.908 Inspection. Page 50 (pdf)
    553.998 Compliance. Page 51 (pdf)
    633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 51 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 52 (pdf)
    633.336 Contracting without certificate prohibited; violations; penalty. Page 53 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 535, Engrossed 2 Posted 3/3/2016 at 4:32 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (10)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 704 (c2) Building Codes Hutson Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129), CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83) -SJ 812
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 295 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Fresen Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    H 431 (er) Fire Safety Raburn, Combee Compare Last Action: 3/24/2016 Chapter No. 2016-83, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: Became Law
    H 605 (c1) Applications for Building Permits Smith Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (LGAS)
    H 779 (c1) Alarm System Registration Cortes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (LGAS)
    H 1187 (e1) Department of Business and Professional Regulation Grant, LaRosa Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)
    S 530 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Sobel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 768 (c3) Alarm Systems Flores Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 822 (c2) Firesafety Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/4/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83), CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129) -SJ 713
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1050 (c2) Department of Business and Professional Regulation Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: On Special Order Calendar

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/9/2016 11:36 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (30)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.56 Enforcement and amendment of the Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code; inspection fees; inspectors; etc. Page 63 (pdf)
    468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 7 (pdf)
    489.103 Exemptions. Page 12 (pdf)
    489.105 Definitions. Page 15 (pdf)
    489.1401 Legislative intent. Page 17 (pdf)
    489.1402 Homeowners’ Construction Recovery Fund; definitions. Page 18 (pdf)
    489.141 Conditions for recovery; eligibility. Page 19 (pdf)
    489.1425 Duty of contractor to notify residential property owner of recovery fund. Page 22 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 23 (pdf)
    489.503 Exemptions. Page 26 (pdf)
    514.011 Definitions. Page 27 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 27 (pdf)
    514.031 Permit necessary to operate public swimming pool. Page 28 (pdf)
    515.27 Residential swimming pool safety feature options; penalties. Page 28 (pdf)
    553.512 Modifications and waivers; advisory council. Page 29 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 30 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 32 (pdf)
    553.77 Specific powers of the commission. Page 27 (pdf)
    553.775 Interpretations. Page 36 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 42 (pdf), Page 64 (pdf)
    553.7931 Page 44 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 45 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 47 (pdf)
    553.844 Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection. Page 47 (pdf)
    553.883 Smoke alarms in one-family and two-family dwellings and townhomes. Page 49 (pdf)
    553.908 Inspection. Page 50 (pdf)
    553.998 Compliance. Page 51 (pdf)
    633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 51 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 52 (pdf)
    633.336 Contracting without certificate prohibited; violations; penalty. Page 53 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 535, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/2/2016 at 10:12 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (10)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 704 (c2) Building Codes Hutson Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129), CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83) -SJ 812
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 295 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Fresen Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    H 431 (c2) Fire Safety Raburn, Combee Compare Last Action: 3/24/2016 Chapter No. 2016-83, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: Became Law
    H 605 (c1) Applications for Building Permits Smith Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (LGAS)
    H 779 (c1) Alarm System Registration Cortes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (LGAS)
    H 1187 (c1) Regulated Professions and Occupations Grant, LaRosa Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)
    S 530 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Sobel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 768 (c3) Alarm Systems Flores Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 822 (c2) Firesafety Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/4/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83), CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129) -SJ 713
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1050 (c2) Department of Business and Professional Regulation Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: On Special Order Calendar

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    731645 - Amendment
    Remove line 693 and insert:
    Eagle 3/3/2016
    8:44 AM
    House: Adopted
    3/3/2016
    PDF
    153533 - Amendment
    Remove lines 927-930 and insert:
    Eagle 3/3/2016
    8:43 AM
    House: Adopted
    3/3/2016
    PDF
    576417 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1276-1323 and insert:
    Eagle 3/3/2016
    8:44 AM
    House: Adopted
    3/3/2016
    PDF
    439395 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1580-1588 and insert:
    Eagle 3/3/2016
    8:43 AM
    House: Adopted
    3/3/2016
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/3/2016 10:55 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (30)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.56 Enforcement and amendment of the Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code; inspection fees; inspectors; etc. Page 63 (pdf)
    468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 7 (pdf)
    489.103 Exemptions. Page 12 (pdf)
    489.105 Definitions. Page 15 (pdf)
    489.1401 Legislative intent. Page 17 (pdf)
    489.1402 Homeowners’ Construction Recovery Fund; definitions. Page 18 (pdf)
    489.141 Conditions for recovery; eligibility. Page 19 (pdf)
    489.1425 Duty of contractor to notify residential property owner of recovery fund. Page 22 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 23 (pdf)
    489.503 Exemptions. Page 26 (pdf)
    514.011 Definitions. Page 27 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 27 (pdf)
    514.031 Permit necessary to operate public swimming pool. Page 28 (pdf)
    515.27 Residential swimming pool safety feature options; penalties. Page 28 (pdf)
    553.512 Modifications and waivers; advisory council. Page 29 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 30 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 32 (pdf)
    553.77 Specific powers of the commission. Page 27 (pdf)
    553.775 Interpretations. Page 36 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 42 (pdf), Page 64 (pdf)
    553.7931 Page 44 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 45 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 47 (pdf)
    553.844 Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection. Page 47 (pdf)
    553.883 Smoke alarms in one-family and two-family dwellings and townhomes. Page 49 (pdf)
    553.908 Inspection. Page 50 (pdf)
    553.993 Definitions. Page 51 (pdf)
    633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 51 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 52 (pdf)
    633.336 Contracting without certificate prohibited; violations; penalty. Page 53 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 535, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 2/29/2016 at 4:47 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (9)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 704 (c2) Building Codes Hutson Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129), CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83) -SJ 812
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 295 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Fresen Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    H 431 (c2) Fire Safety Raburn, Combee Compare Last Action: 3/24/2016 Chapter No. 2016-83, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: Became Law
    H 779 (c1) Alarm System Registration Cortes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (LGAS)
    H 1187 (c1) Regulated Professions and Occupations Grant, LaRosa Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)
    S 530 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Sobel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 768 (c3) Alarm Systems Flores Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 822 (c2) Firesafety Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/4/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83), CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129) -SJ 713
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1050 (c2) Department of Business and Professional Regulation Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: On Special Order Calendar

    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    281283 - Amendment
    Remove lines 670-694 and insert:
    Eagle 3/1/2016
    1:34 PM
    House: Adopted
    3/2/2016
    PDF
    236795 - Amendment
    Remove line 918 and insert:
    Eagle 3/1/2016
    1:50 PM
    House: Adopted
    3/2/2016
    PDF
    573401 - Amendment
    Remove line 1221 and insert:
    Passidomo 3/1/2016
    10:45 AM
    House: Adopted
    3/2/2016
    PDF
    436971 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1252-1310 and insert:
    Eagle 3/1/2016
    1:36 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    3/2/2016
    PDF
    614639 - Amendment
    Remove line 1607 and insert:
    Smith 3/1/2016
    8:17 AM
    House: Adopted as Amended
    3/2/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 951615 - Amendment to Amendment (614639)
    Remove line 28 of the amendment and insert:
    Smith 3/2/2016
    11:51 AM
    House: Adopted
    3/2/2016
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (28)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 7 (pdf)
    489.103 Exemptions. Page 12 (pdf)
    489.105 Definitions. Page 14 (pdf)
    489.1401 Legislative intent. Page 17 (pdf)
    489.1402 Homeowners’ Construction Recovery Fund; definitions. Page 18 (pdf)
    489.141 Conditions for recovery; eligibility. Page 22 (pdf)
    489.1425 Duty of contractor to notify residential property owner of recovery fund. Page 22 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 26 (pdf)
    489.503 Exemptions. Page 26 (pdf)
    514.011 Definitions. Page 26 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 27 (pdf)
    514.031 Permit necessary to operate public swimming pool. Page 27 (pdf)
    515.27 Residential swimming pool safety feature options; penalties. Page 28 (pdf)
    553.512 Modifications and waivers; advisory council. Page 29 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 30 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 32 (pdf)
    553.775 Interpretations. Page 36 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 41 (pdf)
    553.7931 Page 43 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 45 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 46 (pdf)
    553.844 Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection. Page 47 (pdf)
    553.883 Smoke alarms in one-family and two-family dwellings and townhomes. Page 48 (pdf)
    553.908 Inspection. Page 49 (pdf)
    553.993 Definitions. Page 50 (pdf)
    633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 51 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 52 (pdf)
    633.336 Contracting without certificate prohibited; violations; penalty. Page 53 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 535, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/1/2016 at 9:48 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/29/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 704 (c1) Building Codes Hutson Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129), CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83) -SJ 812
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 295 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Fresen Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    H 431 (c2) Fire Safety Raburn, Combee Compare Last Action: 3/24/2016 Chapter No. 2016-83, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: Became Law
    H 1187 Regulated Professions and Occupations Grant, LaRosa Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)
    S 530 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Sobel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 822 (c2) Firesafety Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/4/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83), CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129) -SJ 713
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1050 (c2) Department of Business and Professional Regulation Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: On Special Order Calendar

    Committee Amendments (9)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    490625 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Eagle 2/24/2016
    10:29 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/25/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 434623 - Amendment to Amendment (490625)
    Remove lines 176-193 of the amendment and insert:
    Eagle 2/24/2016
    10:35 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/25/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 304599 - Amendment to Amendment (490625)
    Remove lines 665-725 of the amendment
    La Rosa 2/25/2016
    4:36 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/25/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 972745 - Amendment to Amendment (490625)
    Between lines 829 and 830 of the amendment, insert:
    Eagle 2/24/2016
    10:38 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    2/25/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 592469 - Amendment to Amendment (490625)
    Between lines 1025 and 1026 of the amendment, insert:
    La Rosa 2/24/2016
    11:00 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/25/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 646859 - Amendment to Amendment (490625)
    Remove lines 1125-1129 of the amendment and insert:
    Eagle 2/25/2016
    4:37 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/25/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 948243 - Amendment to Amendment (490625)
    Remove lines 1132-1137 of the amendment and insert:
    Eagle 2/24/2016
    10:42 PM
    Withdrawn
    2/25/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 762397 - Amendment to Amendment (490625)
    Remove lines 1138-1161 of the amendment and insert:
    Eagle 2/24/2016
    10:53 PM
    Adopted
    2/25/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 055571 - Amendment to Amendment (490625)
    Between lines 1451 and 1452 of the amendment, insert:
    Wood 2/24/2016
    11:05 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    2/25/2016
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    Citations - Statutes (33)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 7 (pdf)
    468.627 Application; examination; renewal; fees. Page 12 (pdf)
    471.0195 Florida Building Code training for engineers. Page 13 (pdf)
    481.215 Renewal of license. Page 14 (pdf)
    481.313 Renewal of license. Page 14 (pdf)
    489.103 Exemptions. Page 14 (pdf)
    489.105 Definitions. Page 16 (pdf)
    489.115 Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education. Page 19 (pdf)
    489.1401 Legislative intent. Page 21 (pdf)
    489.1402 Homeowners’ Construction Recovery Fund; definitions. Page 21 (pdf)
    489.141 Conditions for recovery; eligibility. Page 22 (pdf)
    489.1425 Duty of contractor to notify residential property owner of recovery fund. Page 25 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 26 (pdf)
    489.503 Exemptions. Page 30 (pdf)
    489.517 Renewal of certificate or registration; continuing education. Page 30 (pdf)
    514.011 Definitions. Page 31 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 31 (pdf)
    514.031 Permit necessary to operate public swimming pool. Page 31 (pdf)
    553.512 Modifications and waivers; advisory council. Page 32 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 33 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 35 (pdf)
    553.775 Interpretations. Page 39 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 44 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 45 (pdf)
    553.841 Building code compliance and mitigation program. Page 46 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 47 (pdf)
    553.844 Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection. Page 48 (pdf)
    553.883 Smoke alarms in one-family and two-family dwellings and townhomes. Page 48 (pdf)
    553.908 Inspection. Page 49 (pdf)
    633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 50 (pdf)
    633.206 Uniform firesafety standards Page 51 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 51 (pdf)
    633.336 Contracting without certificate prohibited; violations; penalty. Page 52 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 535, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 12/14/2015 at 12:10 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/1/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 704 Building Codes Hutson Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129), CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83) -SJ 812
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 295 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Fresen Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    H 431 (c2) Fire Safety Raburn, Combee Compare Last Action: 3/24/2016 Chapter No. 2016-83, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: Became Law
    H 1187 Regulated Professions and Occupations Grant, LaRosa Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)
    S 530 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Sobel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 822 (c1) Firesafety Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/4/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83), CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129) -SJ 713
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1050 Regulated Professions and Occupations Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: On Special Order Calendar

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    592895 - Amendment
    Between lines 1422 and 1423, insert:
    Eagle 1/27/2016
    6:05 PM
    Adopted as Amended
    1/28/2016
    PDF
    hierarchy 145495 - Amendment to Amendment (592895)
    Remove lines 69-71 of the amendment
    Eagle 1/28/2016
    12:12 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/28/2016
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (33)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 7 (pdf)
    468.627 Application; examination; renewal; fees. Page 12 (pdf)
    471.0195 Florida Building Code training for engineers. Page 12 (pdf)
    481.215 Renewal of license. Page 13 (pdf)
    481.313 Renewal of license. Page 14 (pdf)
    489.103 Exemptions. Page 14 (pdf)
    489.105 Definitions. Page 16 (pdf)
    489.115 Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education. Page 19 (pdf)
    489.1401 Legislative intent. Page 20 (pdf)
    489.1402 Homeowners’ Construction Recovery Fund; definitions. Page 21 (pdf)
    489.141 Conditions for recovery; eligibility. Page 22 (pdf)
    489.1425 Duty of contractor to notify residential property owner of recovery fund. Page 25 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 26 (pdf)
    489.503 Exemptions. Page 30 (pdf)
    489.517 Renewal of certificate or registration; continuing education. Page 30 (pdf)
    514.011 Definitions. Page 30 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 31 (pdf)
    514.031 Permit necessary to operate public swimming pool. Page 31 (pdf)
    553.512 Modifications and waivers; advisory council. Page 31 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 33 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 34 (pdf)
    553.775 Interpretations. Page 38 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 44 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 45 (pdf)
    553.841 Building code compliance and mitigation program. Page 46 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 46 (pdf)
    553.844 Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection. Page 47 (pdf)
    553.883 Smoke alarms in one-family and two-family dwellings and townhomes. Page 48 (pdf)
    553.908 Inspection. Page 48 (pdf)
    633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 49 (pdf)
    633.206 Uniform firesafety standards Page 50 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 51 (pdf)
    633.336 Contracting without certificate prohibited; violations; penalty. Page 52 (pdf)

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  • HB 535, Original Filed Version Posted 11/3/2015 at 11:34 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Business and Professions Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 704 Building Codes Hutson Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129), CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83) -SJ 812
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 295 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Fresen Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    H 431 (c1) Firesafety Raburn, Combee Compare Last Action: 3/24/2016 Chapter No. 2016-83, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: Became Law
    S 530 Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical-Safety Task Force Sobel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 822 Firesafety Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/4/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 431 (Ch. 2016-83), CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129) -SJ 713
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1050 Regulated Professions and Occupations Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: On Special Order Calendar

    Committee Amendments (9)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    825799 - Amendment
    Remove lines 385-388 and insert:
    Eagle 12/1/2015
    6:54 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/3/2015
    PDF
    633049 - Amendment
    Remove line 709 and insert:
    Eagle 12/1/2015
    6:55 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/3/2015
    PDF
    285659 - Amendment
    Remove line 977 and insert:
    Eagle 12/1/2015
    6:57 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/3/2015
    PDF
    092057 - Amendment
    Between lines 1140 and 1141, insert:
    Eagle 12/1/2015
    6:59 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/3/2015
    PDF
    856225 - Amendment
    Between lines 1174 and 1175, insert:
    Eagle 12/1/2015
    7:01 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/3/2015
    PDF
    668185 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1344-1413
    Eagle 12/1/2015
    7:03 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/3/2015
    PDF
    655933 - Amendment
    Between lines 1441 and 1442, insert:
    Eagle 12/1/2015
    7:05 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/3/2015
    PDF
    138217 - Amendment
    Between lines 1441 and 1442, insert:
    Eagle 12/1/2015
    7:07 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/3/2015
    PDF
    166045 - Amendment
    Between lines 1441 and 1442, insert:
    Eagle 12/1/2015
    7:09 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/3/2015
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (33)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    120.541 Statement of estimated regulatory costs. Page 52 (pdf)
    120.80 Exceptions and special requirements; agencies. Page 53 (pdf)
    468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 7 (pdf)
    468.627 Application; examination; renewal; fees. Page 12 (pdf)
    471.0195 Florida Building Code training for engineers. Page 12 (pdf)
    481.215 Renewal of license. Page 13 (pdf)
    481.313 Renewal of license. Page 13 (pdf)
    489.103 Exemptions. Page 14 (pdf)
    489.105 Definitions. Page 16 (pdf)
    489.115 Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education. Page 18 (pdf)
    489.1401 Legislative intent. Page 20 (pdf)
    489.1402 Homeowners’ Construction Recovery Fund; definitions. Page 21 (pdf)
    489.141 Conditions for recovery; eligibility. Page 22 (pdf)
    489.1425 Duty of contractor to notify residential property owner of recovery fund. Page 25 (pdf)
    489.143 Payment from the fund. Page 26 (pdf)
    489.503 Exemptions. Page 29 (pdf)
    489.517 Renewal of certificate or registration; continuing education. Page 30 (pdf)
    514.011 Definitions. Page 30 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 30 (pdf)
    514.031 Permit necessary to operate public swimming pool. Page 31 (pdf)
    553.512 Modifications and waivers; advisory council. Page 31 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 32 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 34 (pdf)
    553.775 Interpretations. Page 38 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 44 (pdf)
    553.841 Building code compliance and mitigation program. Page 44 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 45 (pdf)
    553.883 Smoke alarms in one-family and two-family dwellings and townhomes. Page 46 (pdf)
    553.908 Inspection. Page 47 (pdf)
    633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 47 (pdf)
    633.206 Uniform firesafety standards Page 48 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 49 (pdf)
    633.336 Contracting without certificate prohibited; violations; penalty. Page 50 (pdf)

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