SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB's 336 & 190
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 842874
CHAMBER ACTION
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11 Senator Constantine moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 Section 1. Effective upon this act becoming a law,
18 subsection (1) of section 235.212, Florida Statutes, is
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20 235.212 Low-energy use design; solar energy systems;
21 swimming pool heaters.--
22 (1)(a) Passive design elements and low-energy usage
23 features shall be included in the design and construction of
24 new educational facilities. Operable glazing consisting of at
25 least 5 percent of the floor area shall be placed in each
26 classroom located on the perimeter of the building. For a
27 relocatable classroom facility, the area of operable glazing
28 and the area of exterior doors, together, shall consist of at
29 least 5 percent of the floor area. Operable glazing is not
30 required in community colleges, auxiliary facilities, music
31 rooms, gyms, locker and shower rooms, special laboratories
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB's 336 & 190
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 842874
1 requiring special climate control, and large group instruction
2 areas having a capacity of more than 100 persons.
3 (b) In the remodeling and renovation of educational
4 facilities which have existing natural ventilation, adequate
5 sources of natural ventilation shall be retained, or a
6 combination of natural and low-energy usage mechanical
7 equipment shall be provided that will permit the use of the
8 facility without air-conditioning or heat when ambient
9 conditions are moderate. However, the Commissioner of
10 Education is authorized to waive this requirement when
11 environmental conditions, particularly noise and pollution
12 factors, preclude the effective use of natural ventilation.
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18 And the title is amended as follows:
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22 amending s. 235.212, F.S.; specifying certain
23 low-energy window standards for relocatable
24 classrooms;
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