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CS/CS/CS/SB 684: Residential Building Permits

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Fiscal Policy ; Community Affairs ; DiCeglie

Residential Building Permits; Requiring the Florida Building Commission to modify a specific provision of the Florida Building Code to state that sealed drawings by a design professional are not required for replacement and installation of certain construction; removing provisions relating to acquiring building permits for certain residential dwellings; revising the timeframes for approving, approving with conditions, or denying certain building permits; authorizing local governments to use certain fees for certain technology upgrades, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
 Last Action: 3/6/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 267 (Ch. 2024-191) -SJ 896
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/5/2023 Senate • Filed
    12/13/2023 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Rules
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    2/1/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/06/24, 3:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
    2/6/2024 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
    2/8/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Original reference(s) removed: Regulated Industries
    • Remaining references corrected to Fiscal Policy; Rules
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
    2/19/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/22/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 14 NAYS 2
    2/23/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/26/2024 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
    2/27/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/28/2024 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
    3/4/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    3/5/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/24 -SJ 733
    3/6/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 896
    • Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 267 -SJ 896
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 267 (Ch. 2024-191) -SJ 896

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 684, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2024 at 4:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 267 (er) Building Regulations Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-191 Track This Bill
    H 579 Use of Private Providers for Plans Review and Inspection Griffitts Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 267 (Ch. 2024-191) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.103 Building permits; identification of minimum premium policy. Page 21 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 3 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 4 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 6 (pdf)
    553.792 Building permit application to local government. Page 11 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 18 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 684, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/23/2024 at 10:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 267 (c3) Building Regulations Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-191 Track This Bill
    H 579 Use of Private Providers for Plans Review and Inspection Griffitts Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 267 (Ch. 2024-191) Track This Bill
    H 665 (c2) Expedited Approval of Residential Building Permits Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 812 (Ch. 2024-210) Track This Bill
    S 812 (c3) Expedited Approval of Residential Building Permits Ingoglia Compare Last Action: 5/30/2024 Chapter No. 2024-210 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    384070 - Amendment
    Delete lines 93 - 191.     		Rules
    (DiCeglie)     		2/23/2024
    12:46 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/27/2024     		Web Page
    PDF
    287048 - Amendment
    Delete lines 207 - 214.     		Rules
    (DiCeglie)     		2/26/2024
    12:32 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/27/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/26/2024 2:00 PM Rules 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    177.073 Page 4 (pdf)
    440.103 Building permits; identification of minimum premium policy. Page 25 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 7 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 8 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 10 (pdf)
    553.792 Building permit application to local government. Page 16 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 22 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 684, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/8/2024 at 3:57 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 267 (c3) Building Regulations Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-191 Track This Bill
    H 579 Use of Private Providers for Plans Review and Inspection Griffitts Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 267 (Ch. 2024-191) Track This Bill
    H 665 (c2) Expedited Approval of Residential Building Permits Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 812 (Ch. 2024-210) Track This Bill
    S 812 (c3) Expedited Approval of Residential Building Permits Ingoglia Compare Last Action: 5/30/2024 Chapter No. 2024-210 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    824238 - Amendment
    Delete lines 261 - 526 and insert:     		Fiscal Policy
    (DiCeglie)     		2/22/2024
    8:41 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/23/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/22/2024 12:00 PM Fiscal Policy 14 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    177.073 Page 3 (pdf)
    440.103 Building permits; identification of minimum premium policy. Page 23 (pdf)
    553.73 Florida Building Code. Page 7 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 7 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 10 (pdf)
    553.792 Building permit application to local government. Page 14 (pdf)
    553.80 Enforcement. Page 20 (pdf)

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  • SB 684, Original Filed Version Posted 12/5/2023 at 9:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/5/2024 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/8/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 267 (c2) Building Regulations Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-191 Track This Bill
    H 665 (c1) Expedited Approval of Residential Building Permits Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 812 (Ch. 2024-210) Track This Bill
    S 812 (c2) Expedited Approval of Residential Building Permits Ingoglia Compare Last Action: 5/30/2024 Chapter No. 2024-210 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    695408 - Amendment
    Delete lines 159 - 434 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (DiCeglie)     		2/5/2024
    2:56 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/8/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/6/2024 3:00 PM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    177.073 Page 3 (pdf)
    440.103 Building permits; identification of minimum premium policy. Page 16 (pdf)
    553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 6 (pdf)
    553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 8 (pdf)
    553.792 Building permit application to local government. Page 9 (pdf)

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