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CS/SB 992: Regulation of Hoisting Equipment Used in Construction, Demolition, or Excavation Work

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Bennett ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dean

Regulation of Hoisting Equipment Used in Construction, Demolition, or Excavation Work; Defining the terms “hoisting equipment,” “mobile crane,” and “tower crane”; requiring an applicant for a building permit to submit certain information to a local building official; requiring radio communications between certain crane operators; requiring certain preparations for a hurricane or high-wind event; requiring a preparedness plan for certain cranes; requiring that hoisting equipment be secured in a specified manner under certain circumstances; providing penalties for violation of the act by certain licensed contractors; preempting regulation of hoisting equipment and persons operating the equipment to the state; providing that the act does not apply to the regulation of elevators or to airspace height restrictions, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/8/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 521 (Ch. 2012-62) -SJ 1004
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/16/2011 Senate • Filed
    12/6/2011 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Budget -SJ 82
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 82
    1/18/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/23/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/23/2012 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 265
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    1/24/2012 Senate • Now in Regulated Industries -SJ 265
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 272, 686
    2/29/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Regulated Industries -SJ 721
    • Now in Budget
    3/5/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 805
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 805
    3/6/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/12
    3/8/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1004
    • Amendment(s) adopted (592452) -SJ 1004
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 521 -SJ 1004
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 521 (Ch. 2012-62) -SJ 1004

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  • CS/SB 992, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2012 at 2:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 521 (er) State Preemption of the Regulation of Hoisting Equipment Artiles Compare Last Action: 4/7/2012 Chapter No. 2012-62
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    592452 - Amendment
    Delete lines 57 - 127 and insert:     		Bennett 3/8/2012
    7:51 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/8/2012     		Web Page
    PDF
    464494 - Amendment
    Delete lines 119 - 124 and insert:     		Bennett 3/7/2012
    2:07 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    3/7/2012     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.1138 Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 992, Original Filed Version Posted 11/16/2011 at 2:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/20/2012 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 521 (c1) State Preemption of the Regulation of Hoisting Equipment Artiles Compare Last Action: 4/7/2012 Chapter No. 2012-62
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    317422 - Amendment
    Delete line 126 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Thrasher)     		1/23/2012
    8:52 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/23/2012     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/23/2012 10:00 AM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.1138 Page 3 (pdf)

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