Florida 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 498 — Fire Safety and Prevention

Last action — Died in Rules

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

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Florida Senate - 2019 SB 498 By Senator Powell 30-00895-19 2019498__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to fire safety and prevention;
Florida Senate - 2019 CS for SB 498 By the Committee on Criminal Justice;
and Senator Powell 591-02467-19 2019498c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to fire safety and prevention;
(2) A person who violates subsection (1) commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s.
(2) A person who violates subsection (1) commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s.
A person who violates subsection (1) a second or subsequent time commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s.
A person who commits a second or subsequent violation of subsection (1) commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s.
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Action History

  1. Died in Rules

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Now in Rules

  4. Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 4 NAYS 0

  5. On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/12/19, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building

  6. CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

  7. Introduced

  8. Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

  9. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  10. CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 3 NAYS 0

  11. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/19/19, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building

  12. Referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules

  13. Filed

Sponsors

  • Powell · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Powell

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 4 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2000
Unaffiliated 2001
Total 4001
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Torres — Yea
Rader — Yea
Bean — Not Voting
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 3 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 2002
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 3002
% of votes cast 60%0%0%40%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Bracy — Not Voting
Flores — Yea
Perry — Yea
Brandes — Not Voting
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 498?
SB 498 is sponsored by Powell.
What is the current status of SB 498?
This bill died with 2019 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 498?
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