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CS/CS/CS/SB 644: Building Regulation

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Regulated Industries ; Community Affairs ; Brodeur

Building Regulation; Revising eligibility requirements for a person applying to become certified as a building code inspector or plans examiner; revising the special conditions or requirements that the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board may impose on provisional certificates; prohibiting local laws, ordinances, or regulations that prohibit or restrict a private property owner’s ability to obtain a building permit to demolish a single-family residential structure located in certain flood zones if certain conditions are met; requiring the local jurisdiction to provide equal access under certain circumstances to certain documents to a private provider, owner, and contractor, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/4/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 423 (Ch. 2022-136) -SJ 674
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Regulated Industries (RI)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/26/2021 Senate • Filed
11/16/2021 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 40
1/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/12/22, 9:30 am, 37 Senate Building --Not Considered
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 40
1/13/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/18/22, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Not Considered
1/20/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/25/22, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
1/25/2022 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 237
1/27/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Regulated Industries
• On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/01/22, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 237
2/1/2022 Senate • CS/CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 338
2/2/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/3/2022 Senate • Now in Rules
• CS/CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time -SJ 339
2/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/10/2022 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -SJ 370
2/11/2022 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/16/2022 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 376
2/17/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/22 -SJ 451
2/23/2022 Senate • Retained on Calendar
3/2/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/22 -SJ 689
3/4/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 674
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 423 -SJ 674
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 423 (Ch. 2022-136) -SJ 674