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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 2076

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11  Senator Clary moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 15, between lines 16 and 17,

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17         Section 11.  Section 481.222, Florida Statutes, is

18  created to read:

19         481.222  Architects performing building code inspector

20  duties.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, a

21  person currently licensed to practice as an architect under

22  this part may provide building inspection services described

23  in s. 468.603(6) and (7) to a local government or state agency

24  upon its request, without being certified by the Board of

25  Building Code Administrators and Inspectors under part XIII of

26  chapter 468. When performing these building inspection

27  services, the architect is subject to the disciplinary

28  guidelines of this part and s. 468.621(1)(c)-(g). The

29  complaint processing, investigation, and discipline shall be

30  conducted by the Board of Architecture and Interior Design

31  rather than the Board of Building Code Administrators and

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 1  Inspectors. An architect may not perform plans review as an

 2  employee of a local government upon any job that the architect

 3  or the architect's company designed.

 4         Section 12.  Section 471.0381, Florida Statutes, is

 5  created to read:

 6         471.0381  Professional engineers performing building

 7  code inspector duties.--Notwithstanding any other provisions

 8  of this part, a person currently licensed to practice as a

 9  professional engineer under this part may provide building

10  inspection services described in s. 468.603(6) and (7) to a

11  local government or state agency upon its request, without

12  being certified by the Board of Building Code Administrators

13  and Inspectors under part XIII of chapter 468. When performing

14  these building inspection services, the professional engineer

15  is subject to the disciplinary guidelines of this chapter and

16  s. 468.621(1)(c)-(g). The complaint processing, investigation,

17  and discipline shall be conducted by the Board of Professional

18  Engineers rather than the Board of Building Code

19  Administrators and Inspectors. A professional engineer may not

20  perform plans review as an employee of a local government upon

21  any job that the professional engineer or the professional

22  engineer's company designed.

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28  And the title is amended as follows:

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 1         creating s. 481.222, F.S.; authorizing

 2         architects to perform building code inspector

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