SB 1298: Building Construction
GENERAL BILL by Simon
Building Construction; Requiring the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board to establish by rule certain internship programs, certain eligibility criteria for one- and two-family dwelling inspector certifications, and a certain application process; authorizing an owner or, in certain circumstances, an owner’s agent to sign certain documents personally or virtually; requiring a newly designated qualifying agent to apply to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation for a change of contractor within a certain timeframe in certain jurisdictions; revising the threshold contract value amount at which a building permit issuing authority must require an applicant to file a copy of a notice of commencement, etc.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/26/2025 Senate • Filed
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SB 1298, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2025 at 10:02 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 707 Building Regulation Franklin II Similar Last Action: 2/26/2025 H Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee 
S 740 Continuing Education Requirements Harrell Compare Last Action: 2/25/2025 S Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules
Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 455.2124 Proration of or not requiring continuing education. Page 2 (pdf) 468.603 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 468.609 Administration of this part; standards for certification; additional categories of certification. Page 4 (pdf) 489.103 Exemptions. Page 8 (pdf) 489.1195 Responsibilities. Page 14 (pdf) 713.135 Notice of commencement and applicability of lien. Page 15 (pdf)