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CS/CS/CS/SB 908: Firesafety Systems

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Community Affairs ; Banking and Insurance ; Hooper

Firesafety Systems; Requiring, beginning on a certain date, that a uniform fire alarm permit application, along with certain other information, be used and submitted to the local enforcement agency for any project requiring a fire alarm permit; authorizing local authorities having jurisdiction to accept uniform summary inspection reports of certain fire hydrants and fire protection systems by certain means; requiring that condominium association bylaws provide requirements for the association’s reasonable compliance with the Florida Fire Prevention Code; extending the date before which a local authority having jurisdiction may not require completion of a condominium’s retrofitting with a fire sprinkler system, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/26/2019 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140), CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165) -SJ 569
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2019 Senate • Filed
    2/19/2019 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 104
    3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 103
    3/13/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/18/19, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/18/2019 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 256
    3/19/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/20/2019 Senate • Now in Community Affairs
    3/21/2019 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 260
    3/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/02/19, 2:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
    4/2/2019 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 312
    4/3/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 315
    4/18/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/23/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    4/23/2019 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 3 -SJ 451
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/19 -SJ 496
    4/24/2019 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 452
    4/25/2019 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 495
    4/26/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 569
    • Substituted HB 647 (Died in returning Messages) -SJ 569
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140), CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165) -SJ 569

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 908, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2019 at 8:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 647 (e1) Community Association Fire and Life Safety Systems Grieco, Rommel Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    H 723 (c1) Fire Protection Systems Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Commerce Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140), CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    H 1393 (er) Department of Financial Services Clemons Compare Last Action: 6/26/2019 Chapter No. 2019-140, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1024 (Ch. 2019-52)
    H 7103 (er) Community Development and Housing Commerce Committee Compare Last Action: 7/1/2019 Chapter No. 2019-165, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 207 (Ch. 2019-106)
    S 1152 Community Association Safety Systems Pizzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    S 1704 (c2) Department of Financial Services Wright Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140) -SJ 609
    S 1732 Community Association Safety Systems Farmer Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    592476 - Amendment
    Delete lines 227 - 295 and insert:
    Brandes 4/25/2019
    10:38 AM
    Senate: Not Considered
    4/26/2019
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.792 Building permit application to local government. Page 2 (pdf)
    633.216 Inspection of buildings and equipment; orders; firesafety inspection training requirements; certification; disciplinary action. Page 5 (pdf)
    633.312 Inspection of fire control systems, fire hydrants, and fire protection systems. Page 7 (pdf)
    718.112 Bylaws. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 908, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/3/2019 at 2:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/22/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 647 Community Association Fire and Life Safety Systems Grieco, Rommel Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    H 723 (c1) Fire Protection Systems Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Commerce Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140), CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    H 1393 (c3) Department of Financial Services Clemons Compare Last Action: 6/26/2019 Chapter No. 2019-140, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1024 (Ch. 2019-52)
    S 1152 Community Association Safety Systems Pizzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    S 1704 (c2) Department of Financial Services Wright Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140) -SJ 609
    S 1732 Community Association Safety Systems Farmer Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    427046 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (Hooper)
    4/22/2019
    10:54 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/23/2019
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 515784 - Amendment to Amendment (427046)
    Delete line 45 and insert:
    Rules
    (Hooper)
    4/23/2019
    8:56 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/23/2019
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/23/2019 2:00 PM Rules 14 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.792 Building permit application to local government. Page 3 (pdf)
    633.216 Inspection of buildings and equipment; orders; firesafety inspection training requirements; certification; disciplinary action. Page 6 (pdf)
    633.312 Inspection of fire control systems, fire hydrants, and fire protection systems. Page 7 (pdf)
    718.112 Bylaws. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 908, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/19/2019 at 4:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2019 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 647 Community Association Fire and Life Safety Systems Grieco, Rommel Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    H 723 Fire Protection Systems Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Commerce Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140), CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    H 1393 (c2) Department of Financial Services Clemons Compare Last Action: 6/26/2019 Chapter No. 2019-140, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1024 (Ch. 2019-52)
    S 1152 Community Association Safety Systems Pizzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    S 1704 (c1) Department of Financial Services Wright Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140) -SJ 609
    S 1732 Community Association Safety Systems Farmer Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    384436 - Amendment
    Delete line 146 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Hooper)
    4/1/2019
    9:51 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/3/2019
    Web Page
    PDF
    541186 - Amendment
    Delete line 317 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Pizzo)
    4/2/2019
    1:08 PM
    Unfavorable
    4/3/2019
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2019 2:00 PM Community Affairs 4 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.792 Building permit application to local government. Page 3 (pdf)
    633.216 Inspection of buildings and equipment; orders; firesafety inspection training requirements; certification; disciplinary action. Page 6 (pdf)
    633.312 Inspection of fire control systems, fire hydrants, and fire protection systems. Page 7 (pdf)
    718.112 Bylaws. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • SB 908, Original Filed Version Posted 2/8/2019 at 4:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2019 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 723 Fire Protection Systems Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Commerce Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2019-140), CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    H 647 Community Association Fire and Life Safety Systems Grieco, Rommel Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    H 1393 Department of Financial Services Clemons Compare Last Action: 6/26/2019 Chapter No. 2019-140, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1024 (Ch. 2019-52)
    S 1152 Community Association Safety Systems Pizzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
    S 1732 Community Association Safety Systems Farmer Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    532288 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Hooper)
    3/15/2019
    1:12 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/18/2019
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 431804 - Amendment to Amendment (532288)
    Between lines 4 and 5 insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Perry)
    3/18/2019
    10:01 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/18/2019
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/18/2019 4:00 PM Banking and Insurance 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.08 Supplemental authority for improvements to real property. Page 3 (pdf)
    288.9606 Issue of revenue bonds. Page 10 (pdf)
    633.312 Inspection of fire control systems, fire hydrants, and fire protection systems. Page 4 (pdf)
    718.112 Bylaws. Page 5 (pdf)
    718.120 Separate taxation of condominium parcels; survival of declaration after tax sale; assessment of timeshare estates. Page 9 (pdf)

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