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CS/CS/SB 1312: Construction

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Community Affairs ; Perry ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Construction; Authorizing solar energy systems manufactured or sold in the state to be certified by professional engineers; requiring the Florida Building Commission to use certain entities and codes for updates to the Florida Building Code; prohibiting certain counties and municipalities from adopting or enforcing certain building permits or other development order requirements; requiring local jurisdictions to reduce certain permit fees, etc. APPROPRIATION: $150,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/4/2017 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2017-149) -SJ 781
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2017 Senate • Filed
    3/14/2017 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 184
    3/15/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 184
    3/23/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 03/28/17, 3:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    3/28/2017 Senate • Favorable by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 257
    • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 257
    4/12/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/17/17, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    4/17/2017 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 435
    4/19/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations; Rules -SJ 439
    • Now in Appropriations
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 437
    4/25/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    4/28/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 05/01/17, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    5/1/2017 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 750
    5/3/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Original reference(s) removed: Rules
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 754
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/04/17
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 752
    5/4/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 781
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1021 -SJ 781
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2017-149) -SJ 781

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  • CS/CS/SB 1312, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/3/2017 at 4:22 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1021 (er) Construction Avila Similar Last Action: 6/26/2017 Chapter No. 2017-149
    H 567 Solar Energy Systems McClain Compare Last Action: 2/21/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2017-149) -HJ 72
    H 691 Florida Building Code Jacobs Compare Last Action: 5/8/2017 H See CS/CS/HB 1021
    S 1372 (c3) Building-related Contracting Perry Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died pending review, Rule 4.7(2), companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2017-149)
    S 7000 Florida Building Commission Community Affairs Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2017-149)

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    377.705 Solar Energy Center; development of solar energy standards. Page 3 (pdf)
    489.103 Exemptions. Page 6 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 6 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 8 (pdf)
    553.76 General powers of the commission. Page 16 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 16 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 17 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 18 (pdf)
    553.9081 Page 20 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 20 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1312, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/19/2017 at 11:52 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 5/3/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1021 (c2) Construction Avila Similar Last Action: 6/26/2017 Chapter No. 2017-149
    H 567 Solar Energy Systems McClain Compare Last Action: 2/21/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2017-149) -HJ 72

    Committee Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    728698 - Amendment
    Between lines 172 and 173 insert:
    Appropriations
    (Perry)
    4/24/2017
    8:53 AM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    5/1/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 692516 - Substitute Amendment (728698)
    Delete lines 151 - 657 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Perry)
    4/24/2017
    5:36 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    5/1/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 247846 - Amendment to Amendment (692516)
    Delete lines 318 - 350.
    Appropriations
    (Powell)
    4/30/2017
    7:32 PM
    Withdrawn
    5/1/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 290162 - Amendment to Substitute Amendment (692516)
    Delete line 321 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Bradley)
    5/1/2017
    8:06 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    5/1/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    137454 - Amendment
    Delete lines 513 - 542 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Brandes)
    4/23/2017
    11:03 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/25/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    5/1/2017 8:00 AM Appropriations 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    377.705 Solar Energy Center; development of solar energy standards. Page 4 (pdf)
    471.033 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 6 (pdf)
    489.103 Exemptions. Page 6 (pdf)
    489.113 Qualifications for practice; restrictions. Page 7 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 7 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 9 (pdf)
    553.76 General powers of the commission. Page 17 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 17 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 18 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 19 (pdf)
    553.9081 Page 20 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 21 (pdf)

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  • SB 1312, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2017 at 3:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Pre-Meeting) 3/27/2017 (pdf)
    Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2017 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/14/2017 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1021 (c2) Construction Avila Similar Last Action: 6/26/2017 Chapter No. 2017-149
    H 567 Solar Energy Systems McClain Compare Last Action: 2/21/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2017-149) -HJ 72

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    550330 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Perry)
    4/14/2017
    4:11 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 263772 - Amendment to Amendment (550330)
    Delete lines 157 - 166 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Lee)
    4/17/2017
    11:19 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 498318 - Amendment to Amendment (550330)
    Delete lines 167 - 197.
    Community Affairs
    (Rodriguez)
    4/17/2017
    1:06 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/18/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/28/2017 3:00 PM Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/17/2017 4:00 PM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    377.705 Solar Energy Center; development of solar energy standards. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.721 Surcharge. Page 4 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 6 (pdf)
    553.9081 Page 7 (pdf)
    633.208 Minimum firesafety standards. Page 7 (pdf)

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