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CS/SB 612: Building Construction Regulations and System Warranties

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Hooper

Building Construction Regulations and System Warranties; Providing that certain provisions governing the transfer of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system manufacturers’ warranties apply to transfers made on or after a specified date; prohibiting HVAC system manufacturers’ warranties from being conditioned upon the product registration; providing the effective date for certain HVAC system and component warranties under a specified circumstance, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
 Last Action: 3/4/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 481 (Ch. 2024-206) -SJ 639
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/29/2023 Senate • Filed
    12/13/2023 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Rules
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    1/11/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/16/24, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/16/2024 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
    1/18/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Community Affairs
    1/24/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
    • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time
    1/29/2024 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    • Now in Rules
    2/9/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/14/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
    2/15/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    2/29/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24
    3/4/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 639
    • Substituted CS/HB 481 -SJ 639
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 481 (Ch. 2024-206) -SJ 639

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  • CS/SB 612, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/18/2024 at 3:35 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/26/2024 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/13/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 481 (er) Building Construction Regulations and System Warranties Civil Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-206 Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/29/2024 1:30 PM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/14/2024 9:00 AM Rules 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.105 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    559.956 Registrations and transfers of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning system manufacturer warranties; required contractor documentation. Page 6 (pdf)
    559.957 Page 7 (pdf)

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  • SB 612, Original Filed Version Posted 11/29/2023 at 12:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 1/12/2024 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 1/18/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 481 (c1) Building Construction Regulations and System Warranties Civil Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-206 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    645676 - Amendment
    Delete lines 65 - 141 and insert:     		Commerce and Tourism
    (Hooper)     		1/12/2024
    11:56 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/16/2024     		Web Page
    PDF
    568094 - Amendment
    Delete lines 155 - 295.     		Commerce and Tourism
    (Hooper)     		1/12/2024
    11:53 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/16/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/16/2024 1:30 PM Commerce and Tourism 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.105 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    553.775 Interpretations. Page 6 (pdf)
    559.956 Registrations and transfers of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning system manufacturer warranties; required contractor documentation. Page 11 (pdf)
    559.957 Page 12 (pdf)

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