CS/CS/CS/HB 593: Building Construction
GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Affairs Committee ; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee ; Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee ; Eagle ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Goodson ; Rooney ; Van Zant
Building Construction; Revises method for local governments to provide notices to alleged code enforcement violators; revises requirements for taking water well contractor licensure examination; revises requirements for filing application for construction of public pool; revises situations under which certain roof top mechanical equipment must comply with Building Code; adds criteria for obtaining operating permits for public pools; specifies inspection criteria for construction or modification of manufactured buildings or modules; authorizes building officials, local enforcement agencies, & Florida Building Commission to interpret Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction; revises procedures for obtaining building permit for public pools & bathing places; revises requirements of Florida Building Code Compliance & Mitigation Program; authorizes electronic building permit plans; authorizes use of smoke alarms powered by specified type of battery; revises definition of "building energy-efficiency rating system."
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7147 (Ch. 2014-154)
Bill Text: PDF
- Community Affairs (CA)
 - Health Policy (HP)
 - Regulated Industries (RI)
 - Appropriations (AP)
 
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2014 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 1/27/2014 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 51  | 
                        
| 3/4/2014 | House | 
                                    • Introduced -HJ 50  | 
                        
| 3/7/2014 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee, 03/11/14, 12:30 pm, 12 HOB  | 
                        
| 3/11/2014 | House | 
                                    • CS by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 309  | 
                        
| 3/19/2014 | House | 
                                    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 305  | 
                        
| 3/21/2014 | House | 
                                    • Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 336  | 
                        
| 3/27/2014 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/31/14, 11:00 am, Morris Hall  | 
                        
| 3/31/2014 | House | 
                                    • CS/CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 405  • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 400  | 
                        
| 4/2/2014 | House | 
                                    • Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 439  | 
                        
| 4/8/2014 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 04/10/14, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall  | 
                        
| 4/10/2014 | House | 
                                    • CS/CS/CS by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 554  | 
                        
| 4/17/2014 | House | 
                                    • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) | 
                        
| 4/18/2014 | House | 
                                    • CS/CS/CS by Regulatory Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 553  | 
                        
| 4/21/2014 | House | 
                                    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 598  | 
                        
| 4/23/2014 | House | 
                                    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/14 | 
                        
| 4/25/2014 | House | 
                                    • Read 2nd time -HJ 776  • Placed on 3rd reading  | 
                        
| 4/28/2014 | House | 
                                    • Read 3rd time -HJ 801  • CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 802  | 
                        
| 4/28/2014 | Senate | 
                                    • In Messages • Referred to Community Affairs; Health Policy; Regulated Industries; Appropriations -SJ 775 • Received -SJ 775  | 
                        
| 5/2/2014 | Senate | 
                                    • Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7147 (Ch. 2014-154) |