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SB 562: Educational Facilities/Building Standards [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Constantine ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dockery

Educational Facilities/Building Standards [RPCC]; Requires that educational facilities of a school district, a community college, a university, or the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, which cost more than $100,000, must achieve certain ratings used by the United States Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design or by the Green Building Initiative. Applies to facility designs that are approved after July 1, 2009, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Education Facilities Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/25/2007 Senate • Filed
12/13/2007 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Education Pre-K - 12; Education Facilities Appropriations
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Education Pre-K - 12; Education Facilities Appropriations -SJ 00036
4/4/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 04/09/08, 4:00 pm, 401-S
4/9/2008 Senate • Favorable by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00520
4/10/2008 Senate • Now in Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 00520
4/16/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 00616; Now in Education Facilities Appropriations
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Education Facilities Appropriations