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CS/HB 697: Building Code Standards [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council ; Aubuchon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hooper

Building Code Standards [RPCC]; Revises provisions authorizing use of solar collectors & other energy devices; revises requirements for future land use element of local comprehensive plan to include energy-efficient land use patterns & greenhouse gas reduction strategies; revises eligibility requirements for rebates under Solar Energy System Incentives Program; expands required codes to be included in Florida Building Code updates, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 6/17/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-191; See also CS/CS/HB 601 (Ch. 2008-240), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/2008 House • Filed
1/27/2008 House • Referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
1/29/2008 House • Referred to Infrastructure (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00058; Referred to Infrastructure (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00134; On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure (EEI), 03/06/08, 1:45 pm or 15 minutes upon adjournment of the Council, 404-H --Temporarily deferred
3/11/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure (EEI), 03/13/08, 8:30 am, 404-H
3/13/2008 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Infrastructure (EEI); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00293
3/14/2008 House • Now in Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00293
4/4/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council, 04/08/08, 1:00 pm, 404-H --Not considered
4/9/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council, 04/11/08, 8:00 am, 404-H
4/11/2008 House • CS by- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00614
4/17/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 04/17/08 -HJ 00606; CS filed
4/18/2008 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00681
4/22/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00696
4/23/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00717; CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00717
4/23/2008 Senate • In Messages
4/30/2008 Senate • Received, referred to Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 01089; Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 01020; Substituted for CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 560 -SJ 01020; Read 2nd time -SJ 01020; Amendment(s) adopted (427394, 088502) -SJ 01028; Read 3rd time -SJ 01028; CS passed as amended (427394, 088502); YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01028
4/30/2008 House • In returning messages
5/2/2008 House • Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) failed -HJ 01845; Concurred -HJ 01838, -HJ 01846; Reconsidered -HJ 01876; Concurred -HJ 01876; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01883; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01883
6/11/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/17/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-191; See also CS/CS/HB 601 (Ch. 2008-240), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66)