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IntroducedFeb 11, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 23, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 24, 2025
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Signed into Law
Fire Prevention ; Requires local enforcement agency to issue permit for fire alarm system project or fire sprinkler system project within specified time period; authorizes work to commence immediately; requires local enforcement agency to provide inspection within specified timeframe; requires that certain plans & specifications be available for onsite plans review during inspection; requires contractor to provide additional documents, if necessary, within specified timeframe; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring additional plans reviews or documentation outside scope of permitted work; requires that permit fees be refunded by certain percentage if local government fails to meet certain deadlines; provides exceptions; requires local enforcement agencies to establish simplified permitting process by specified date; provides that county or municipality may only enforce ordinance that has been sent to Florida Building Commission & State Fire Marshal as of certain date; requires uniform summary inspection report to include specified information; removes requirement for brief summary of deficiencies; requires contractor's detailed inspection report to be provided along with uniform summary inspection report; removes exception from submitting certain information within detailed inspection report.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 24, 2025: Ordered enrolled
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 551
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommitteeprimary
- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommitteeprimary
- Valdéscosponsor
Votes
YES: 112
- Abbott
- Dunkley
- Nix
- Albert
- Edmonds
- Nixon
- Alvarez, D.
- Eskamani
- Oliver
- Alvarez, J.
- Esposito
- Overdorf
- Anderson
- Fabricio
- Owen
- Andrade
- Franklin
- Partington
- Antone
- Gantt
- Perez
- Aristide
- Garrison
- Persons-Mulicka
- Baker
- Gentry
- Plakon
- Bankson
- Gerwig
- Barnaby
- Giallombardo
- Porras
- Bartleman
- Gonzalez Pittman
- Rayner
- Basabe
- Gossett-Seidman
- Redondo
- Benarroch
- Gottlieb
- Berfield
- Greco
- Robinson, F.
- Black
- Griffitts
- Robinson, W.
- Grow
- Rosenwald
- Booth
- Harris
- Salzman
- Borrero
- Hart
- Sapp
- Botana
- Hinson
- Shoaf
- Brackett
- Sirois
- Bracy Davis
- Hunschofsky
- Skidmore
- Brannan
- Jacques
- Smith
- Buchanan
- Johnson
- Snyder
- Busatta
- Joseph
- Spencer
- Campbell
- Kendall
- Stark
- Canady
- Kincart Jonsson
- Steele
- Caruso
- Koster
- Tant
- Casello
- LaMarca
- Cassel
- López, J.
- Tendrich
- Chamberlin
- Lopez, V.
- Tomkow
- Chambliss
- Maggard
- Trabulsy
- Chaney
- Maney
- Tramont
- Cobb
- Mayfield
- Conerly
- McClure
- Valdés
- Cross
- McFarland
- Weinberger
- Daley
- Melo
- Woodson
- Daniels
- Michael
- Yarkosky
- Driskell
- Miller
- Duggan
- Mooney
Actions
- Apr 24, 2025 | House
- In Messages
- Ordered enrolled
- Apr 24, 2025 | Senate
- Withdrawn from Rules
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1078
- Read 2nd time
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
- Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
- In Messages
- Referred to Rules
- Received
- Apr 23, 2025 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Placed on 3rd reading
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 2
- Apr 17, 2025 | House
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
- Apr 16, 2025 | House
- Reported out of Commerce Committee
- Bill released to House Calendar
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Apr 15, 2025 | House
- Favorable by Commerce Committee
- Apr 11, 2025 | House
- Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- Apr 10, 2025 | House
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Commerce Committee
- Apr 09, 2025 | House
- Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Apr 07, 2025 | House
- Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 17, 2025 | House
- Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Mar 14, 2025 | House
- Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Mar 12, 2025 | House
- Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Mar 10, 2025 | House
- Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 04, 2025 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Feb 19, 2025 | House
- Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Feb 11, 2025 | House
- Filed