Building Construction
Summary
Building Construction; Prohibiting local enforcing agencies from making or requiring substantive changes to plans or specifications after a permit has been issued; providing that a plans examiner, inspector, or building code administrator is subject to disciplinary action under certain circumstances; requiring local fire officials to provide certain information to a permit applicant if building plans do not comply with the Florida Fire Prevention Code or the Life Safety Code; prohibiting a municipality, county, or special district from making or requiring substantive changes to building plans after a permit has been issued, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Jan 3, 2023
Signed Jun 13, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 28, 2023 · House Apr 19, 2023
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 39
Apr 28, 2023
D
Democratic11
81% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
51
Key actions
17
Committee
19
Amendments
1
Jun 13, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
May 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 2
lower
May 3, 2023
Introduced
Amendment 709506 Concur
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (709506)
upper
Apr 19, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Mar 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Randy Maggard
RRepublican
Co
David Borrero
RRepublican
Co
Rick Roth
RRepublican
Co
Stan McClain
RRepublican
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