SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for CS for SB's 4 & 380, 1st Eng.

    Amendment No.    

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11  Senator Clary moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 164, between lines 2 and 3,

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17         Section 97.  Effective July 1, 2001, section 553.19,

18  Florida Statutes, is transferred and renumbered as section

19  553.88, Florida Statutes, and is amended to read:

20         553.88 553.19  Adoption of electrical and alarm

21  standards.--For the purpose of establishing minimum electrical

22  and alarm standards in this state, the current edition of the

23  following standards are adopted:

24         (1)  "National Electrical Code," NFPA No. 70.

25         (2)  Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc., "Standards for

26  Safety, Electrical Lighting Fixtures, and Portable Lamps," UL

27  57 and UL 153.

28         (3)  Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc., "Standard for

29  Electric Signs," UL 48.

30         (4)  The provisions of the following which prescribe

31  minimum electrical and alarm standards:

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 1         (a)  NFPA No. 56A, "Inhalation Anesthetics."

 2         (b)  NFPA No. 56B, "Respiratory Therapy."

 3         (c)  NFPA No. 56C, "Laboratories in Health-related

 4  Institutions."

 5         (d)  NFPA No. 56D, "Hyperbaric Facilities."

 6         (e)  NFPA No. 56F, "Nonflammable Medical Gas Systems."

 7         (f)  NFPA No. 72, "National Fire Alarm Code."

 8         (g)  NFPA No. 76A, "Essential Electrical Systems for

 9  Health Care Facilities."

10         (5)  The rules and regulations of the Department of

11  Health, entitled "Nursing Homes and Related Facilities

12  Licensure."

13         (6)  The minimum standards for grounding of portable

14  electric equipment, chapter 8C-27 as recommended by the

15  Industrial Standards Section, Division of Workers'

16  Compensation, Department of Labor and Employment Security.

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18  The Florida Building Commission shall update and maintain such

19  electrical standards consistent with the procedures

20  established in s. 553.73 and may recommend the National

21  Electrical Installation Standards.

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23  (Redesignate subsequent sections.)

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27  And the title is amended as follows:

28         On page 14, line 22, after the semicolon,

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31         transferring, renumbering, and amending s.

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

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 1         553.19, F.S.; authorizing the Florida Building

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 3         Installation Standards;

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