FloridaFire Prevention
What it does
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.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 4Chapter No. 2025-115Latest
- Jun 3Approved by Governor Ron DeSantisBecame Law
- Jun 2Signed by Officers and presented to GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 24Ordered enrolledMinor
- Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 24In Messages
- Apr 24CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0Passed Senate
- Apr 24Read 3rd timeMinor
- Apr 24Read 2nd timeMinor
- Apr 24Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1078
- Apr 24Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Apr 24Withdrawn from RulesMajor
- Apr 23ReceivedMinor
- Vote recorded Passage, Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 23Referred to RulesMinor
- Apr 23In Messages
- Apr 23CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 2Passed House
- Apr 23Read 3rd timeMinor
- Apr 23Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Apr 23Placed on 3rd readingMinor
- Apr 23Read 2nd timeMinor
- Apr 17Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
- Apr 16Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Apr 16Bill released to House Calendar
- Apr 16Reported out of Commerce Committee
- Apr 15Favorable by Commerce CommitteeMinor
- Apr 11Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- Apr 10Now in Commerce Committee
- Apr 10Referred to Commerce CommitteeMinor
- Apr 91st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)Minor
- Apr 9CS FiledMinor
- Apr 9Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Apr 9Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Apr 9Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs SubcommitteeMinor
- Apr 7Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 17Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Mar 17Referred to Commerce CommitteeMinor
- Mar 17Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 141st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
- Mar 14CS FiledMinor
- Mar 14Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Mar 14Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Mar 12Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 10Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 41st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- Feb 19Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Feb 19Referred to Commerce CommitteeMinor
- Feb 19Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 19Referred to Industries & Professional Activities SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 11FiledIntroduced