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CS/CS/CS/SB 1044: Building Construction Policies

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Agriculture ; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities ; Simpson

Building Construction Policies; Requiring the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to include in its annual report recommendations for energy efficiency; authorizing an employer to present certain documents electronically or physically in order to show proof and certify to the permit issuer that it has secured compensation for its employees; authorizing an agency or local government to require rooftop equipment to be installed in compliance with the Florida Building Code if the equipment is being replaced or removed during reroofing and is not in compliance with the Florida Building Code’s roof-mounted mechanical units requirements, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2014
Last Action: 4/30/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7147 (Ch. 2014-154) -SJ 827
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  2. Agriculture (AG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/13/2014 Senate • Filed
2/19/2014 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Agriculture; Appropriations -SJ 84
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 84
3/6/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 03/11/14, 2:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
3/11/2014 Senate • CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 242
3/12/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/17/2014 Senate • Now in Agriculture -SJ 242
• CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities read 1st time -SJ 252
3/26/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/31/14, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
3/31/2014 Senate • CS/CS by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 442
4/2/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/3/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 442
• CS/CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 447
4/17/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
4/23/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/24/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/24/2014 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 773
4/28/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 773
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/14
• CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 773
4/30/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 827
• Amendment(s) adopted (576430, 766216, 900032) -SJ 827
• Substituted CS/HB 7147 -SJ 827
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7147 (Ch. 2014-154) -SJ 827