CS/CS/HB 4181: Statewide Unified Building Code
GENERAL BILL by Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations ; Community Affairs ; Constantine ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Pruitt ; Gay ; Lacasa ; Trovillion ; Tamargo ; Andrews ; Brown ; Brennan ; Merchant ; Crist
Statewide Unified Building Code; provides additional ground for certain disciplinary actions & additional fines for certain violations of Fla. Building Code; requires certificateholders, licensees, or registrants to prove completion of certain education requirements; authorizes certain licensing boards to require certain specialized or advanced education courses; provides for adoption of Fla. Building Code to replace State Minimum Building Codes, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $2,990,000.
Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/28/1998 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-287; See also HB 4439 (Ch. 98-419)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/28/1998 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-287; See also HB 4439 (Ch. 98-419)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/1998 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/17/1998 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00231 |
| 3/19/1998 | House |
• Referred to Community Affairs (GRC); Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations -HJ 00301; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs (GRC), 03/19/98, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall --Amendments adopted, bill temporarily deferred; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs (GRC), 03/24/98, 3:45 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/24/1998 | House |
• Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Community Affairs (GRC) -HJ 00469 |
| 4/7/1998 | House |
• CS read first time on 04/07/98 -HJ 00466; Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations -HJ 00469 |
| 4/8/1998 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations, 04/14/98, 3:45 pm, 413C |
| 4/14/1998 | House |
• Comm. Action:-Unanimously CS/CS by Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations -HJ 00617 |
| 4/15/1998 | House |
• CS read first time on 04/15/98 -HJ 00615; Pending Consent Calendar -HJ 00617; Placed on General Calendar |
| 4/16/1998 | House |
• Read second and third times -HJ 00626; CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00627 |
| 4/20/1998 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/22/1998 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Reform and Oversight; Ways and Means -SJ 00822 |
| 4/28/1998 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Governmental Reform and Oversight; Ways and Means -SJ 00998; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1190 -SJ 00999; Read second time -SJ 00999 |
| 4/29/1998 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 01151; CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 01151 |
| 4/29/1998 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 01710 |
| 5/13/1998 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 5/28/1998 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-287; See also HB 4439 (Ch. 98-419) |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 1190 (c2) | Statewide Unified Building Code | Meadows | Similar | Last Action: 4/28/1998 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00982, -SJ 01092; Read second time -SJ 00997; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00998; House Bill substituted -SJ 00999; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 4181 (Ch. 98-287); See also HB 4439 (Ch. 98-419) |
| H 4439 (e3) | Brown | Compare | Last Action: 6/17/1998 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-419; See also CS/CS/HB 4181 (Ch. 98-287), CS/SB 2484 (Ch. 98-170) | |
| S 868 | Single Statewide Building Code | Meadows | Compare | Last Action: 4/7/1998 S CS combines this bill with 1190 -SJ 00408; Comm. Action: CS by Community Affairs -SJ 00408; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/SB 1190 (Laid on Table in Senate); Refer to CS/CS/HB 4181 (Ch. 98-287) |
| S 2168 | Firesafety/Inspection Requirements | Kirkpatrick | Compare | Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Governmental Reform and Oversight, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 4181 (Ch. 98-287) |
| S 2336 (c2) | Regulation of Contracting | Clary | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1998 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01222, -SJ 01522; House Bill substituted -SJ 01330; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 4439 (Ch. 98-419); See also CS/CS/HB 4181 (Ch. 98-287), CS/SB 2484 (Ch. 98-170) |
Bill Text
| Version | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|
| H 4181 Filed | 8/28/2000 11:09 AM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 4181 c1 | 8/28/2000 11:09 AM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 4181 c2 | 8/28/2000 11:09 AM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 4181 er | 8/28/2000 11:09 AM | Web Page | PDF |
Committee Amendments
No Committee Amendments Available
Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 3/14/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 3/14/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 3/29/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 3/29/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 3/29/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (Post-Meeting) | 4/8/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (Post-Meeting) | 4/8/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (Post-Meeting) | 4/8/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 6/26/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (Post-Meeting) | 4/15/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (Post-Meeting) | 4/15/1998 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 4181 | Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (Post-Meeting) | 4/15/1998 12:00 AM |
Vote History - Committee
No Committee Vote History AvailableVote History - Floor
| Vote | Date | Chamber | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| H 4181 c2 | 4/16/1998 9:03 AM | House | 115 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| H 4181 c2 | 4/29/1998 4:14 PM | Senate | 37 Yeas - 0 Nays |
Citations - Statutes (82)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 125.69 | Penalties; enforcement by code inspectors. | |
| 161.54 | Definitions. | |
| 161.56 | Establishment of local enforcement. | |
| 162.21 | Enforcement of county or municipal codes or ordinances; penalties. | |
| 166.0415 | Enforcement by code inspectors; citations. | |
| 455.2286 | ||
| 468.602 | Exemptions. | |
| 468.609 | Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. | |
| 468.621 | Disciplinary proceedings. | |
| 468.627 | Application; examination; renewal; fees. | |
| 471.003 | Qualifications for practice, exemptions. | |
| 471.017 | Renewal of license. | |
| 471.019 | Reactivation; continuing education. | |
| 471.033 | Disciplinary proceedings. | |
| 481.215 | Renewal of license. | |
| 481.225 | Disciplinary proceedings against registered architects. | |
| 481.2251 | Disciplinary proceedings against registered interior designers. | |
| 481.313 | Renewal of license. | |
| 481.325 | Disciplinary proceedings. | |
| 489.103 | Exemptions. | |
| 489.115 | Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education. | |
| 489.117 | Registration; specialty contractors. | |
| 489.120 | Automated information system. | |
| 489.127 | Prohibitions; penalties. | |
| 489.129 | Disciplinary proceedings. | |
| 489.131 | Applicability. | |
| 489.1455 | Journeyman; reciprocity; standards. | |
| 489.513 | Registration; application; requirements. | |
| 489.517 | Renewal of certificate or registration; continuing education. | |
| 489.531 | Prohibitions; penalties. | |
| 489.533 | Disciplinary proceedings. | |
| 489.5335 | Journeyman; reciprocity; standards. | |
| 489.537 | Application of this part. | |
| 489.539 | Adoption of electrical standards. | |
| 500.459 | Water vending machines. | |
| 553.01 | Short title. | |
| 553.02 | Purpose. | |
| 553.03 | Definitions. | |
| 553.04 | Bond of plumbing contractor; requisites; form. | |
| 553.041 | Exemptions. | |
| 553.05 | County plumbing inspectors; employment, qualifications, duties; exemption of certain municipalities and districts. | |
| 553.06 | State Plumbing Code. | |
| 553.07 | Plumbing permits; inspection fee, amount, disposition; exception. | |
| 553.08 | Inspectors for municipalities, service or sanitary districts; permits; inspection fee, amount. | |
| 553.10 | Penalty for violations. | |
| 553.11 | Construction, limitation of this part. | |
| 553.14 | Water closets, maximum quantity of water per flush; shower heads and faucets, maximum flow rate; exceptions; penalty. | |
| 553.141 | Public restrooms; ratio of facilities for men and women; application; rules. | |
| 553.15 | Short title. | |
| 553.16 | Purpose. | |
| 553.17 | Application. | |
| 553.18 | Scope. | |
| 553.19 | Adoption of electrical standards. | |
| 553.20 | State, county, and municipal responsibility. | |
| 553.21 | Enforcement districts. | |
| 553.22 | District enforcement departments. | |
| 553.23 | Furnishing copies of local codes. | |
| 553.24 | Purpose. | |
| 553.25 | Definitions. | |
| 553.26 | Application. | |
| 553.27 | Adoption of standards. | |
| 553.28 | Warranty; noncompliance a misdemeanor. | |
| 553.71 | Definitions. | |
| 553.72 | Intent. | |
| 553.73 | State Minimum Building Codes. | |
| 553.74 | State Board of Building Codes and Standards. | |
| 553.75 | Organization of board; rules and regulations; meetings; staff; fiscal affairs. | |
| 553.76 | General powers of the board. | |
| 553.77 | Specific powers of the board. | |
| 553.781 | ||
| 553.79 | Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. | |
| 553.80 | Enforcement. | |
| 553.841 | ||
| 553.842 | ||
| 553.86 | ||
| 553.905 | Thermal efficiency standards for new residential buildings. | |
| 627.351 | Insurance risk apportionment plans. | |
| 633.01 | State Fire Marshal; powers and duties; rules. | |
| 633.0215 | ||
| 633.025 | Minimum firesafety standards. | |
| 633.085 | Inspections of state buildings and premises; tests of firesafety equipment; building plans to be approved. | |
| 633.72 | Florida Fire Code Advisory Council. |
Citations - Constitution (0)
No Constitutional citations.
Citations - Chapter Law (0)
No Chapter Law citations.
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