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CS/CS/HB 1215: Residential Elevators

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Careers and Competition Subcommittee ; Jacquet ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Peters

Residential Elevators; Requires that elevator controller be capable of monitoring closed & locked contacts of hoistway door locking device & of interrupting power for motor & brake for hoistway door locking device; prohibits elevator from being restarted until certain conditions are met; requires visual indicator be visible at landings; deletes requirement that underside of platform of elevator be equipped with specified device; deletes requirement that manual reset of elevator occur before downward motion is allowed; requires Florida Building Commission to adopt certain provisions relating to residential elevators into Florida Building Code.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/3/2017 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1634 (Ch. 2017-97) -HJ 1082
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2017 House • Filed
    3/6/2017 House • Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 128
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 128
    3/10/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Careers and Competition Subcommittee, 03/14/17, 9:30 am, Webster Hall
    3/14/2017 House • CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 370
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    3/15/2017 House • CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 367
    3/17/2017 House • Now in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 389
    3/31/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/04/17, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/4/2017 House • Favorable by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 564
    • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 564
    4/17/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/19/17, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
    4/19/2017 House • CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 26 NAYS 0 -HJ 787
    4/20/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 784
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/17
    • CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 780
    4/25/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 843
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/26/2017 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 884
    4/27/2017 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1215
    4/28/2017 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 956
    5/2/2017 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1029
    5/3/2017 House • Substituted CS/SB 1634 -HJ 1082
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1634 (Ch. 2017-97) -HJ 1082

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  • CS/CS/HB 1215, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2017 at 11:33 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1634 (er) Residential Elevators Steube Identical Last Action: 6/15/2017 Chapter No. 2017-97 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    399.031 Clearance requirements between elevator doors for elevators inside a private residence. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1215, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/14/2017 at 6:14 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1634 (c1) Residential Elevators Steube Similar Last Action: 6/15/2017 Chapter No. 2017-97 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    255673 - Amendment
    Remove lines 30-32 and insert:     		Jacquet 4/3/2017
    2:11 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/4/2017     		PDF
    420155 - Amendment
    Remove lines 30-32 and insert:     		Jacquet 4/18/2017
    8:47 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/19/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    399.031 Clearance requirements between elevator doors for elevators inside a private residence. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 1215, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2017 at 10:10 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Careers and Competition Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/20/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1634 Residential Elevators Steube Similar Last Action: 6/15/2017 Chapter No. 2017-97 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    377505 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Jacquet 3/13/2017
    6:14 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/14/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    399.031 Clearance requirements between elevator doors for elevators inside a private residence. Page 1 (pdf)

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