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CS/CS/CS/SB 1146: Florida Building Code

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Appropriations ; Community Affairs ; Brodeur ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry

Florida Building Code; Prohibiting certain regulations relating to building design elements from being applied to certain dwellings; authorizing fee owners or fee owners’ contractors to select private providers to provide inspection services for onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems if certain requirements are met; prohibiting the Department of Health from requiring that pools serving assisted living facilities be compliant with rules relating to swimming pool lifeguards; authorizing a substantially affected person to file a petition with the Florida Building Commission to review certain local government regulations, laws, ordinances, policies, amendments, or land use or zoning provisions; prohibiting a local government from requiring certain contracts for the application for or issuance of a building permit, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/22/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 401 (Ch. 2021-201) -SJ 623
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Appropriations (AP)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2021 Senate • Filed
    2/18/2021 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 119
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 119
    3/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/30/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/30/2021 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 378
    4/1/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/2/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    4/7/2021 Senate • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 380
    4/12/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/14/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/15/2021 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
    4/16/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/19/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
    • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/20/2021 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 6 -SJ 559
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 481
    4/21/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21 -SJ 642
    • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 560
    4/22/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 622
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 401 -SJ 623
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 401 (Ch. 2021-201) -SJ 623

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1146, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2021 at 5:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/21/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 401 (er) Florida Building Code Commerce Committee Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-201 Track This Bill
    H 55 (e1) Building Design Commerce Committee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 401 (Ch. 2021-201) Track This Bill
    S 284 (c1) Building Design Perry Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 401 (Ch. 2021-201) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.01 Powers and duties. Page 33 (pdf)
    125.56 Enforcement and amendment of the Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code; inspection fees; inspectors; etc. Page 33 (pdf)
    163.3202 Land development regulations. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 6 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 9 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 9 (pdf)
    553.77 Specific powers of the commission. Page 19 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 19 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 20 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 36 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 35 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1146, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/16/2021 at 8:15 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/19/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 401 (c2) Florida Building Code Commerce Committee Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-201 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    485418 - Amendment
    Before line 88 insert:     		Rules
    (Brodeur)     		4/19/2021
    8:15 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/21/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 444374 - Amendment to Amendment (485418)
    Delete lines 23 - 26 and insert:     		Rules
    (Brodeur)     		4/19/2021
    12:24 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/19/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 954366 - Amendment to Amendment (485418)
    Delete lines 23 - 29 and insert:     		Rules
    (Brodeur)     		4/19/2021
    3:14 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/21/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    283658 - Amendment
    Delete line 400 and insert:     		Rules
    (Brodeur)     		4/18/2021
    5:36 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/21/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    435284 - Amendment
    Delete lines 460 - 930 and insert:     		Rules
    (Brodeur)     		4/18/2021
    5:36 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/21/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    970712 - Amendment
    Between lines 930 and 931 insert:     		Rules
    (Brodeur)     		4/18/2021
    5:36 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/21/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2021 9:00 AM Appropriations 20 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/20/2021 8:30 AM Rules 10 Yeas - 6 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.01 Powers and duties. Page 33 (pdf)
    125.56 Enforcement and amendment of the Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code; inspection fees; inspectors; etc. Page 33 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 2 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 7 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 7 (pdf)
    553.77 Specific powers of the commission. Page 17 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 17 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 17 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 32 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1146, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/1/2021 at 4:33 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/13/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 401 (c2) Florida Building Code Commerce Committee Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-201 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    690558 - Amendment
    Between lines 374 and 375 insert:     		Appropriations
    (Pizzo)     		4/15/2021
    8:06 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    785726 - Amendment
    Delete lines 425 - 428 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Brodeur)     		4/15/2021
    8:09 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.01 Powers and duties. Page 16 (pdf)
    125.56 Enforcement and amendment of the Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code; inspection fees; inspectors; etc. Page 17 (pdf)
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 2 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 6 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 6 (pdf)
    553.77 Specific powers of the commission. Page 15 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 15 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 15 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 15 (pdf)

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  • SB 1146, Original Filed Version Posted 2/8/2021 at 4:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2021 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 401 (c1) Florida Building Code Commerce Committee Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-201 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    967590 - Amendment
    Delete lines 30 - 307 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Brodeur)     		3/29/2021
    9:55 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/1/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/30/2021 3:30 PM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.01 Powers and duties. Page 12 (pdf)
    125.56 Enforcement and amendment of the Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code; inspection fees; inspectors; etc. Page 12 (pdf)
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.77 Specific powers of the commission. Page 11 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 11 (pdf)
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval. Page 11 (pdf)

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