Florida Senate - 2019                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 1420
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  04/08/2019           .                                
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       The Committee on Commerce and Tourism (Gruters) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete everything after the enacting clause
    4  and insert:
    5         Section 1. Section 553.843, Florida Statutes, is created to
    6  read:
    7         553.843 Interior building envelope insulation products.—Any
    8  person who advertises, sells, offers, provides, distributes, or
    9  markets a product as interior building envelope insulation
   10  without testing data from a commission-approved testing
   11  laboratory demonstrating compliance with the Florida Building
   12  Code is subject to the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade
   13  Practices Act under part II of chapter 501 brought by the
   14  enforcing authority as defined in s. 501.203. Testing data for
   15  interior building envelope insulation demonstrating compliance
   16  with the code must be provided upon request by the local
   17  building official.
   18         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2019.
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   20  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   21  And the title is amended as follows:
   22         Delete everything before the enacting clause
   23  and insert:
   24                        A bill to be entitled                      
   25         An act relating to insulation products; creating s.
   26         553.843, F.S.; specifying that a person who takes
   27         certain actions relating to interior building envelope
   28         insulation products without having certain testing
   29         data is subject to the Florida Deceptive and Unfair
   30         Trade Practices Act; requiring that certain testing
   31         data be provided upon request of a local building
   32         official; providing an effective date.