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CS/HB 697: Building Code Standards [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council ; Aubuchon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hooper

Building Code Standards [RPCC]; Revises provisions authorizing use of solar collectors & other energy devices; revises requirements for future land use element of local comprehensive plan to include energy-efficient land use patterns & greenhouse gas reduction strategies; revises eligibility requirements for rebates under Solar Energy System Incentives Program; expands required codes to be included in Florida Building Code updates, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 6/17/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-191; See also CS/CS/HB 601 (Ch. 2008-240), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/22/2008 House • Filed
    1/27/2008 House • Referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
    1/29/2008 House • Referred to Infrastructure (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00058; Referred to Infrastructure (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00134; On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure (EEI), 03/06/08, 1:45 pm or 15 minutes upon adjournment of the Council, 404-H --Temporarily deferred
    3/11/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure (EEI), 03/13/08, 8:30 am, 404-H
    3/13/2008 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Infrastructure (EEI); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00293
    3/14/2008 House • Now in Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00293
    4/4/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council, 04/08/08, 1:00 pm, 404-H --Not considered
    4/9/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council, 04/11/08, 8:00 am, 404-H
    4/11/2008 House • CS by- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00614
    4/17/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 04/17/08 -HJ 00606; CS filed
    4/18/2008 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00681
    4/22/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00696
    4/23/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00717; CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00717
    4/23/2008 Senate • In Messages
    4/30/2008 Senate • Received, referred to Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 01089; Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 01020; Substituted for CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 560 -SJ 01020; Read 2nd time -SJ 01020; Amendment(s) adopted (427394, 088502) -SJ 01028; Read 3rd time -SJ 01028; CS passed as amended (427394, 088502); YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01028
    4/30/2008 House • In returning messages
    5/2/2008 House • Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) failed -HJ 01845; Concurred -HJ 01838, -HJ 01846; Reconsidered -HJ 01876; Concurred -HJ 01876; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01883; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01883
    6/11/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/17/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-191; See also CS/CS/HB 601 (Ch. 2008-240), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66)

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  • CS/HB 697, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/7/2008 at 2:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (21)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 601 (e3) Hudson Compare Last Action: 6/30/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-240; See also CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), CS/HB 995 (Ch. 2008-28)
    Location:
    H 683 (c1) Public Construction Works Weatherford Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191)
    Location:
    H 1191 Green Building Construction Jenne Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Energy (ENR), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
    Location:
    H 1399 (e2) Department of Transportation [EPCC] Aubuchon Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Transportation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/SB 1604 (Ch. 2008-256), CS/CS/SB 1906 (Ch. 2008-174), CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)
    Location:
    H 5067 (e1) Aubuchon Compare Last Action: 5/8/2009 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location:
    H 7035 (e1) Public Construction Attkisson Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191)
    Location:
    H 7085 Mental Health and Substance Abuse [SPCC] Healthcare Council Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191)
    Location:
    H 7129 (e1) Growth Management Cannon Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191)
    Location:
    H 7135 (e2) Kreegel Compare Last Action: 6/25/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-227; See also CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)
    Location:
    S 308 Energy Conservation [RPCC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
    Location:
    S 474 (c2) Growth Management [RPCC] Garcia Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Amendment pending adopted, as amended -SJ 01583, -SJ 01597; Amendment(s) adopted (944020, 933370, 920224, 842906, 773760, 682114, 335714, 289954, 223482) -SJ 01612; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191)
    Location:
    S 558 Florida Building Code [RPCC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Community Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191)
    Location:
    S 560 (e1) Building Code Standards [RPCC] Constantine Compare Last Action: 4/30/2008 S Read 3rd time -SJ 01020; Amendment(s) adopted (816600, 653978, 536524, 536248, 354136) -SJ 01020; Substituted CS/HB 697 -SJ 01020; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66) -SJ 01020
    Location:
    S 682 (e1) Bullard Compare Last Action: 5/8/2009 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location:
    S 1150 (c3) Mental Health and Substance Abuse [SPCC] Storms Compare Last Action: 4/24/2008 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 7085 (Died in Senate returning Messages) -SJ 00805; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191) -SJ 00805
    Location:
    S 1544 (e1) Energy Conservation [RPCC] Saunders Compare Last Action: 4/30/2008 S Read 3rd time -SJ 00981; Amendment(s) adopted (903066, 856316, 849498, 832500, 746532, 705786, 687322, 663556, 538002, 469850, 464752, 394682, 306282, 251802, 250992, 212736, 177142, 152886) -SJ 00984; Was taken up -SJ 00993; Substituted HB 7135 -SJ 00995; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227) -SJ 00995
    Location:
    S 1978 (c3) Department of Transportation [EPCC] Baker Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), CS/CS/HB 1175 (Ch. 2008-203), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/SB 1604 (Ch. 2008-256), CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)
    Location:
    S 2086 (c2) Department of Business and Professional Regulation [EPCC] Bennett Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 01614; Amendment(s) adopted (604486, 596330, 158432, 086482) -SJ 01615; Substituted CS/CS/HB 601 -SJ 01615; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 601 (Ch. 2008-240), CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191) -SJ 01615
    Location:
    S 2148 (c1) Public Construction/Independent Mixers [RPCC] Haridopolos Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Governmental Operations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191)
    Location:
    S 2530 Green Building Construction [RPCC] Aronberg Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Community Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227)
    Location:
    S 2860 (e3) Geller Compare Last Action: 5/8/2009 S Line Item(s) Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State; Chapter 2008-66; See also CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), CS/CS/SB 2012 (Ch. 2008-220)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.04 Energy devices based on renewable resources.
    163.3177 Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys.
    336.41 Counties; employing labor and providing road equipment; accounting; when competitive bidding required.
    377.806 Solar Energy System Incentives Program.
    489.105 Definitions.
    553.36 Definitions.
    553.37 Rules; inspections; and insignia.
    553.381 Manufacturer certification.
    553.415 Factory-built school buildings.
    553.71 Definitions.
    553.73 Florida Building Code.
    553.731 Wind-borne-debris protection requirement.
    553.74 Florida Building Commission.
    553.75 Organization of commission; rules and regulations; meetings; staff; fiscal affairs.
    553.77 Specific powers of the commission.
    553.775 Interpretations.
    553.80 Enforcement.
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval.
    553.844 Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection.
    553.886
    553.9061
    627.351 Insurance risk apportionment plans.
    718.113 Maintenance; limitation upon improvement; display of flag; hurricane shutters.

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  • CS/HB 697, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/6/2008 at 2:42 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.04 Energy devices based on renewable resources.
    163.3177 Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys.
    336.41 Counties; employing labor and providing road equipment; accounting; when competitive bidding required.
    377.806 Solar Energy System Incentives Program.
    489.105 Definitions.
    553.36 Definitions.
    553.37 Rules; inspections; and insignia.
    553.381 Manufacturer certification.
    553.415 Factory-built school buildings.
    553.71 Definitions.
    553.73 Florida Building Code.
    553.731 Wind-borne-debris protection requirement.
    553.74 Florida Building Commission.
    553.75 Organization of commission; rules and regulations; meetings; staff; fiscal affairs.
    553.77 Specific powers of the commission.
    553.775 Interpretations.
    553.80 Enforcement.
    553.842 Product evaluation and approval.
    553.844 Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection.
    553.886
    553.9061
    627.351 Insurance risk apportionment plans.
    718.113 Maintenance; limitation upon improvement; display of flag; hurricane shutters.

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  • CS/HB 697, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/17/2008 at 8:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (9)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    583544 - Amendment
    Bennett 4/23/2008
    4:54 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    619142 - Amendment
    Bennett 4/25/2008
    8:27 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    427394 - Amendment
    Constantine 4/30/2008
    9:41 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 088502 - Amendment to Amendment (427394)
    Bennett 4/30/2008
    12:28 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 043183 - Amendment to Amendment (427394)
    Galvano 5/1/2008
    5:59 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 194137 - Amendment to Amendment (427394)
    Gelber 5/2/2008
    10:01 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    548260 - Amendment
    Constantine 5/2/2008
    10:43 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    295673 - Amendment
    Zapata 4/21/2008
    6:06 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    458077 - Amendment
    Zapata 4/21/2008
    6:06 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2008 9:41 AM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/30/2008 3:57 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/2/2008 3:31 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.105 Definitions.
    553.36 Definitions.
    553.37 Rules; inspections; and insignia.
    553.381 Manufacturer certification.
    553.415 Factory-built school buildings.
    553.71 Definitions.
    553.73 Florida Building Code.
    553.731 Wind-borne-debris protection requirement.
    553.74 Florida Building Commission.
    553.75 Organization of commission; rules and regulations; meetings; staff; fiscal affairs.
    553.775 Interpretations.
    553.80 Enforcement.
    553.844 Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection.
    627.351 Insurance risk apportionment plans.

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  • HB 697, Original Filed Version Posted 1/22/2008 at 1:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Infrastructure (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Infrastructure (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    553.73 Florida Building Code.
    553.731 Wind-borne-debris protection requirement.
    553.74 Florida Building Commission.

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