HB 695: Private Provider Building Inspection Services
GENERAL BILL by Gentry
Private Provider Building Inspection Services; Revises membership of Florida Building Code Administrators & Inspectors Board & Florida Building Commission; revises provisions relating to building code inspection services provided by private provider & private provider firms, including agreement requirements, permit fees, administrative fees, responsibilities of private providers, permitting & inspection documents & reports, timeframes for issuing permits, authority of local building official, notices of incomplete forms, duly authorized representatives, authority of private providers acting as local building official, emergency inspection services, creation of certain forms, systems of registration, audits, immunity, civil causes of action, posting of permits on specified websites, & adoption of a uniformed permitting system.
Last Action: 3/4/2025 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/18/2025 House • Filed
2/26/2025 House • Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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HB 695, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2025 at 11:56 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1474 Private Provider Building Inspection Services DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 3/10/2025 S Introduced 
Citations - Statutes (11)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 177.073 Expedited approval of residential building permits before a final plat is recorded. Page 44 (pdf) 468.603 Definitions. Page 44 (pdf) 468.605 Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board. Page 8 (pdf) 468.621 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 44 (pdf) 471.033 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 45 (pdf) 481.225 Disciplinary proceedings against registered architects. Page 45 (pdf) 553.74 Florida Building Commission. Page 9 (pdf) 553.79 Permits; applications; issuance; inspections. Page 46 (pdf) 553.791 Alternative plans review and inspection. Page 13 (pdf) 553.80 Enforcement. Page 46 (pdf) 633.216 Inspection of buildings and equipment; orders; firesafety inspection training requirements; certification; disciplinary action. Page 43 (pdf)