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.
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
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Regulated Industries (RI)
- Rules (RC)
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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
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CS/CS/CS/SB 644, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/11/2022 at 2:57 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 423 (er) Building Regulation Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/26/2022 Chapter No. 2022-136 
H 635 (c2) Building Permits Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 423 (Ch. 2022-136)
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 468.603 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 2 (pdf) 553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 7 (pdf) 553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 9 (pdf) -
CS/CS/SB 644, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/2/2022 at 3:38 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2022 (pdf)
Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 423 (c1) Building Regulation Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/26/2022 Chapter No. 2022-136
H 635 (c2) Building Permits Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 423 (Ch. 2022-136)
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 719540 - Amendment
Delete lines 129 - 287 and insert:Rules
(Brodeur)2/9/2022
10:43 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/10/2022Web Page
PDF
223016 - Substitute Amendment (719540)
Delete lines 129 - 288 and insert:Rules
(Brodeur)2/9/2022
1:23 PMWithdrawn
2/10/2022Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/10/2022 11:00 AM Rules 16 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 468.603 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 2 (pdf) 553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 7 (pdf) 553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 8 (pdf) -
CS/SB 644, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/27/2022 at 8:32 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 1/31/2022 (pdf)
Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 2/2/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 423 (c1) Building Regulation Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/26/2022 Chapter No. 2022-136
H 635 (c1) Building Permits Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 423 (Ch. 2022-136)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 678576 - Title Amendment
In title, delete line 2 and insert:Regulated Industries
(Brodeur)1/31/2022
2:01 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/1/2022Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/1/2022 3:30 PM Regulated Industries 8 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 468.603 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 2 (pdf) 553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 7 (pdf) 553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 8 (pdf) -
SB 644, Original Filed Version Posted 10/26/2021 at 2:58 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/24/2022 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 423 (c1) Building Regulation Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/26/2022 Chapter No. 2022-136
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 501904 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Community Affairs
(Brodeur)1/11/2022
8:44 AMWithdrawn
1/26/2022Web Page
PDF775516 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Community Affairs
(Brodeur)1/11/2022
8:45 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
1/26/2022Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/25/2022 3:30 PM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 468.603 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 2 (pdf) 553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 7 (pdf)
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