Florida Senate - 2007                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 2836
                        Barcode 850952
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11  The Committee on Transportation and Economic Development
12  Appropriations (Diaz de la Portilla) recommended the following
13  amendment to amendment (535182):
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15         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
16         On page 1, line 19, through
17            page 2, line 1, delete those lines
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19  and insert:  
20         Section 1.  (1)  Before eliminating gravel or stone
21  roofing systems in the Florida Building Code, the Florida
22  Building Commission shall determine and document:
23         (a)  Whether there is a scientific basis or reason for
24  eliminating this option;
25         (b)  Whether there is an available alternative that is
26  equivalent in cost and durability;
27         (c)  Whether eliminating this option will unnecessarily
28  restrict or eliminate business or consumer choice in roofing
29  systems; and
30         (d)  In consultation with the Fish and Wildlife
31  Conservation Commission, whether eliminating this option will
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Florida Senate - 2007 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 2836 Barcode 850952 1 negatively affect the nesting habitat of any species of 2 nesting bird. 3 (2) Notwithstanding s. 553.73, Florida Statutes, the 4 Florida Building Commission may adopt provisions to preserve 5 the use of gravel roof systems in future editions of the 6 Florida Building Code, if necessary to address the 7 determination of the issues addressed in this section. 8 9 (Redesignate subsequent sections.) 10 11 12 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 13 And the title is amended as follows: 14 On page 2, line 30, after the semicolon, 15 16 insert: 17 authorizing the commission to adopt provisions 18 preserving the use of gravel roof systems; 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 2:25 PM 04/23/07 s2836c1c-ta36-k0g