CS/CS/CS/SB 1078: Fire Prevention
GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Community Affairs ; Banking and Insurance ; McClain
Fire Prevention; Requiring a local enforcement agency to issue a permit for a fire alarm system project or fire sprinkler system project within a specified time period; requiring the local enforcement agency to provide an inspection within a specified timeframe; specifying a condition under which a local amendment to the Florida Fire Prevention Code is unenforceable; requiring that a uniform summary inspection report include certain information, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/21/2025 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/21/2025 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/24/2025 Senate • Filed
3/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Community Affairs; Rules
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/5/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/10/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/10/2025 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
3/12/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Community Affairs
• CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
3/20/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/25/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
3/25/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
3/27/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
• CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
4/11/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/16/2025 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
4/18/2025 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/21/2025 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
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CS/CS/CS/SB 1078, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/18/2025 at 8:21 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 551 (c2) Fire Prevention Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/17/2025 H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025) 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 553.7932 Simplified permitting processes. Page 2 (pdf) 633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 4 (pdf) 633.312 Inspection of fire control systems, fire hydrants, and fire protection systems. Page 5 (pdf) -
CS/CS/SB 1078, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/27/2025 at 11:51 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2025 (pdf)
Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 551 (c2) Fire Prevention Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/17/2025 H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 973042 - Amendment
Delete lines 121 - 151 and insert:Rules
(McClain)4/14/2025
11:30 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/16/2025Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/16/2025 8:30 AM Rules 22 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 553.7932 Simplified permitting processes. Page 2 (pdf) 633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 4 (pdf) 633.312 Inspection of fire control systems, fire hydrants, and fire protection systems. Page 5 (pdf) -
CS/SB 1078, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/12/2025 at 10:20 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2025 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 551 (c1) Fire Prevention Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/17/2025 H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 933670 - Amendment
Delete lines 116 - 137 and insert:Community Affairs
(McClain)3/25/2025
9:12 AM
(Late Filed)Replaced by Committee Substitute
3/27/2025Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/25/2025 11:00 AM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 3 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 553.7932 Simplified permitting processes. Page 2 (pdf) 633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 4 (pdf) 633.312 Inspection of fire control systems, fire hydrants, and fire protection systems. Page 5 (pdf) -
SB 1078, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2025 at 4:15 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 3/7/2025 (pdf)
Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 551 Fire Prevention Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 4/17/2025 H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 258716 - Amendment
Delete lines 63 - 153 and insert:Banking and Insurance
(McClain)3/7/2025
12:55 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
3/12/2025Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/10/2025 1:30 PM Banking and Insurance 9 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 553.7932 Simplified permitting processes. Page 2 (pdf) 633.202 Florida Fire Prevention Code. Page 4 (pdf) 633.312 Inspection of fire control systems, fire hydrants, and fire protection systems. Page 6 (pdf)