CS/CS/HB 651 (2012) -  Building Construction and Inspection

General Bill by Economic Affairs Committee and Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee and Davis (CO-SPONSORS) Campbell; Costello; Tobia
Building Construction and Inspection: Revises authorized methods of sending notices to violators of local codes; requires state or any county, municipality, or other public body or institution to open sealed bids or certain portions of sealed bids & disclose certain information at public meeting; redefines "bedroom" for purposes of requirements governing onsite sewage treatment & disposal systems; provides that permit for installation, modification, or repair of onsite sewage treatment & disposal system approved by DOH transfers along with title to property in real estate transaction; provides criteria for abandoned onsite sewage treatment & disposal system; provides for applicability of rules to construction of onsite sewage treatment & disposal system; provides certain exemptions for remodeled single-family home; authorizes building code administrator or building official or fire code administrator or fire official to approve electronic filing of building plans & related documents; revises eligibility requirements of building code inspector or plans examiner; revises criteria for issuance of provisional certificates; adds landscape architects to those who are exempt from complying with provisions related to mold assessment; clarifies intent of Legislature in adoption of certain amendments to s. 489.105(6), F.S.; revises types of planting plans that landscaping designer may submit to governmental agencies; revises construction contracting provisions, including definitions; requires certain notice relating to construction permits; exempts certain buildings & structures from Florida Building Code; requires Florida Building Commission to establish workgroup to assist commission in developing rule for implementing certain methods of alternative screen enclosure design; extends expiration of exemption from building code relating to certain equipment & appliances.
Companion Bill passed CS/CS/SB 704 Building Construction and Inspection By Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations and Community Affairs and Bennett
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 704 (Ch. 2012-13), CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2012-58), CS/CS/HB 887 (Ch. 2012-72), CS/CS/HB 897 (Ch. 2012-211) on Monday, March 5, 2012 1:13 PM; HB Laid on Table
Date Available for Final Passage: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 3:51 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 704 Subject: Building Construction and Inspection Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 387 Subject: Electronic Filing of Construction Plans Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 887 Subject: Business and Professional Regulation Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 897 Subject: Construction Contracting Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/HB 999 Subject: Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 600 Subject: Electronic Filing of Construction Plans Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 820 Subject: Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1202 Subject: Construction Liens and Bonds Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1252 Subject: Business and Professional Regulation Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1824 Subject: Department of Health Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/29/2012 2:40:17 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/19/2012 1:00:01 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 2/23/2012 3:40:24 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 2/23/2012 3:41:10 PM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 2/20/2012 6:13:46 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee 1/23/2012 8:42:42 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee 1/12/2012 5:21:30 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 704 (Ch. 2012-13), CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2012-58), CS/CS/HB 887 (Ch. 2012-72), CS/CS/HB 897 (Ch. 2012-211) Time: 03/05/2012 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Substituted CS/CS/SB 704 Time: 03/05/2012 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 03/02/2012 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/02/2012 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 147305 adopted Time: 03/02/2012 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 891531 adopted Time: 03/02/2012 - 3:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 739345 adopted Time: 03/02/2012 - 3:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 572633 adopted Time: 03/02/2012 - 3:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 474077 adopted Time: 03/02/2012 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 659431 adopted Time: 03/02/2012 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/02/2012 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/2/2012) Time: 03/01/2012 - 12:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 891531 filed Time: 02/29/2012 - 11:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/28/2012 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading Time: 02/28/2012 - 3:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 147305 filed Time: 02/27/2012 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 474077 filed Time: 02/27/2012 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 659431 filed Time: 02/27/2012 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 572633 filed Time: 02/27/2012 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 739345 filed Time: 02/27/2012 - 11:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/28/2012) Time: 02/24/2012 - 3:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/23/2012 - 11:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/23/2012 - 11:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/23/2012 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/23/2012 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/23/2012 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/23/2012 - 2:08 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/22/2012 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Economic Affairs Committee agenda Time: 02/20/2012 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Economic Affairs Committee Time: 01/24/2012 - 12:59 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 01/24/2012 - 12:59 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/23/2012 - 6:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/23/2012 - 8:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 01/23/2012 - 8:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Time: 01/23/2012 - 8:41 AM Member: Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Time: 01/17/2012 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H PCS added to Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/12/2012 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Time: 11/21/2011 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 11/21/2011 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 11/21/2011 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Time: 11/21/2011 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/15/2011 - 10:40 AM Member: Davis Committee: Version: __