The Florida Senate

HB 553: Temporary Door Locking Devices

GENERAL BILL by Partington

Temporary Door Locking Devices; Defines "temporary door locking device"; authorizing temporary door locking devices to be installed at any height; requires Florida Building Commission to incorporate certain standards for temporary door locking devices into Florida Building Code; requires use of temporary door locking devices be integrated into building safety plans, safety drills, & training programs for specified purpose.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  11/25/2025	House	• Filed
  12/12/2025	House	• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

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• HB 553, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/25/2025 at 3:44 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 537	Temporary Door Locking Devices	Partington	Identical	Last Action: 11/25/2025 H Withdrawn prior to introduction
  S 936	Temporary Door Locking Devices	McClain	Similar	Last Action: 12/17/2025 S Filed

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  553.8951		Page 1 (pdf)

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