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CS/CS/HB 447: Construction

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Business and Professions Subcommittee ; Diamond ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bush ; Eskamani ; Grieco ; Roth

Construction ; Authorizing counties to provide notice to certain persons under certain circumstances; authorizing counties that issue building permits to charge a person a single search fee for a certain amount under certain circumstances; providing exemptions to certain contracting requirements; authorizing a local enforcement agency to close a permit under certain circumstances; authorizing the Florida Building Commission to approve updates to the Florida Building Code without certain findings under certain circumstances; prohibiting a local government from carrying forward more than a specified amount of unexpended revenue, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 6/10/2019 - Chapter No. 2019-75
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/2019 House • Filed
1/30/2019 House • Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 56
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 56
3/15/2019 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 11:30 am, Webster Hall
3/19/2019 House • CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 460
3/20/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 457
3/21/2019 House • Now in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee -HJ 478
3/22/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 8:00 am, 12 HOB
3/26/2019 House • Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 520
• Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 520
4/2/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/04/19, 8:00 am, Webster Hall -- Temporarily postponed
4/8/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/10/19, 8:15 am, Webster Hall
4/10/2019 House • CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 682
4/15/2019 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
4/16/2019 House • CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 681
4/17/2019 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 743
4/18/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/19
4/24/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 818
• Amendment(s) adopted (758399, 797809) -HJ 818,821
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/25/2019 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 866
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 867
4/25/2019 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Community Affairs; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 501
• Received -SJ 501
5/2/2019 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 786
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 902 -SJ 786
• Read 2nd time -SJ 786
• Amendment(s) adopted (970072) -SJ 788
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/3/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 879
• Motion to reconsider adopted -SJ 880
• Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (353614) -SJ 880
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 880
5/3/2019 House • In returning messages
• Temporarily postponed, on Senate message list -HJ 1256
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (970072) -HJ 1265, 1267
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 109 NAYS 0 -HJ 1267
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1267
6/5/2019 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/7/2019 • Approved by Governor
6/10/2019 • Chapter No. 2019-75