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11  The Committee on Transportation and Economic Development
12  Appropriations (Diaz de la Portilla) recommended the following
13  amendment:
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15         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
16         On page 5, between lines 13 and 14,
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19         Section 3.  Before eliminating gravel or stone roofing
20  systems in the Florida Building Code, the Florida Building
21  Commission shall determine and document:
22         (1)  Whether there is a scientific basis or reason for
23  eliminating this option;
24         (2)  Whether there is an available alternative that is
25  equivalent in cost and durability;
26         (3)  Whether eliminating this option will unnecessarily
27  restrict or eliminate business or consumer choice in roofing
28  systems; and
29         (4)  In consultation with the Fish and Wildlife
30  Conservation Commission, whether eliminating this option will
31  negatively affect the nesting habitat for any species of
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 1  nesting bird.
 2         Section 4.  Paragraph (d) of subsection (7) of section
 3  468.609, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
 4         468.609  Administration of this part; standards for
 5  certification; additional categories of certification.--
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 7         (d)  A newly employed or hired person may perform the
 8  duties of a plans examiner or building code inspector for 120
 9  90 days if a provisional certificate application has been
10  submitted if, provided such person is under the direct
11  supervision of a certified building code administrator who
12  holds a standard certification and who has found such person
13  qualified for a provisional certificate. However, Direct
14  supervision and the determination of qualifications under this
15  paragraph may also be provided by a building code
16  administrator who holds a limited or provisional certificate
17  in a any county having with a population of fewer less than
18  75,000 and in a any municipality located within such a county.
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20  (Redesignate subsequent sections.)
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24  And the title is amended as follows:
25         On page 1, line 18, insert after the semicolon,
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28         requiring the commission to make certain
29         determinations before eliminating gravel and
30         stone roofing systems; amending s. 468.609,
31         F.S.; increasing the number of days a newly
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