Bill Summary

by Esposito Co Sponsors: Barnaby, Giallombardo, McClain, Rizo, Roth, Trabulsy, Tramont CS Sponsors: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee, Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee, Commerce Committee

Building Regulations: Requiring the Florida Building Commission to modify provisions in the Florida Building Code relating to replacement windows, doors, or garage doors; providing requirements for such modifications; revising the timeframes in which local building officials must issue permits or provide certain written notice if certain private providers affix their professional seal to an affidavit; providing requirements for such written notices; deeming a permit application approved under certain circumstances; prohibiting local building code enforcement agency's from auditing the performance of private providers until the local building code enforcement agency creates a manual for standard operating audit procedures; providing requirements for such manual; requiring the manual to be publicly available online or printed; requiring certain audit results to be readily accessible; specifying when a permit application is deemed complete and approved; requiring the commission to review and consider certain provisions of law and technical amendments thereto and report its findings to the Legislature by a specified date, etc. Effective Date: January 1, 2025

   H Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
   H Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
   H Commerce Committee