Florida Fire Prevention Code
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SB 746 — Florida Fire Prevention Code
Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 529 (Ch. 2018-152)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
20 added · 12 removed20 line(s) added, 12 removed.
Florida Senate - 2018 CS for SB 746 By Senator Bean 4-00965-18 2018746__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to the FloridaCommittee Fireon PreventionBanking Code;and Insurance;
and Senator Bean 597-02380-18 2018746c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to the Florida Fire Prevention Code;
requiringprohibiting such authorities tofrom allowenforcing apartmentspecified occupanciesprovisions a phase-in period to comply until a specified date;
providing forlegislative futureintent; repeal;
providing for expiration;
(d) The authority having jurisdiction shallmay allownot apartmentenforce occupanciessubparagraphs a(a)1. phase-in period until December 31, 2020, to comply with this subsection.
(e) Thisand subsection(b)1. is repealed on July 1, 2021.
until January 1, 2020.
(e) It is the intent of the Legislature to allow doorstep refuse and recycling collection containers in exit corridors pursuant to this subsection until adoption of the next edition of the Florida Fire Prevention Code.
The Legislature intends that this subsection does not establish precedent regarding standards for doorstep refuse and recycling collection containers in exit corridors in subsequent editions of the Florida Fire Prevention Code and that the State Fire Marshal exercise independent discretion when adopting such standards.
(f) This subsection expires January 1, 2021.
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Action History
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Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 529 (Ch. 2018-152)
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Substituted CS/HB 529
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/18
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/22/18, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
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Now in Rules
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Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/08/18, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
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CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
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Now in Regulated Industries
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 7 NAYS 1
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On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/23/18, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
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Introduced
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Referred to Banking and Insurance; Regulated Industries; Rules
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Filed
Sponsors
- Bean · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Bean
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Flores | — | Yea |
| Galvano | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Montford | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Simpson | — | Yea |
| Braynon | — | Yea |
| Benacquisto | — | Yea |
| Book | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Braynon | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Hukill | — | Yea |
| Benacquisto | — | Not Voting |
| Steube | — | Not Voting |
| Bracy | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Young, RaShon | Democrat | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 9% | 0% | 27% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Grimsley | — | Yea |
| Flores | — | Yea |
| Braynon | — | Not Voting |
| Steube | — | Not Voting |
| Bracy | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Gainer | — | Nay |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Taddeo | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Not Voting |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 746?
- SB 746 is sponsored by Bean.
- What is the current status of SB 746?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 746?
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